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31st Annual Conference on the Globalisation of Investment Funds

22 May - 24 May 2022

Session information

Alternative investment fund managers directive (AIFMD) review

Monday 23 May (1200 - 1300)

Description

Has AIFMD been successful? If so, why is it being reviewed?
Will the review impact the ability of non-European Union investment managers to manage EU funds?
What impact will the review have on the marketing and distribution of non-UCITS funds in the EU, given the significant marketing reforms implemented in 2021?
How could UCITS funds be affected by the review?
Are there additional implications for certain types of funds or fund strategies?
Does the review envisage greater powers for the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and what will that mean for local regulators?
Status of the review and timeframe for its completion and implementation

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Kerill O'Shaughnessy	A&L Goodbody, Dublin, Ireland

Speakers

Emily Goodman	Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, New York, New York, USA
Michelle Moran	K&L Gates, London, England
George Raine	Ropes & Gray, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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