Are you complying with the cost related provisions of the UCITS framework?

Are you complying with the cost related provisions of the UCITS framework?

Regulatory Insights, Regulatory Reporting

Yesterday, ESMA announced that it will be launching a Common Supervisory Action (CSA) with national competent authorities (NCAs) on the supervision of costs and fees of UCITS across the European Union. The CSA aims to assess the compliance of supervised entities with the relevant cost-related provisions in the UCITS framework, and the obligation of not charging investors with undue costs.

During the CSA, national competent authorities will take into account the supervisory briefing on the supervision of costs published by ESMA in June 2020.

Funds-Axis Regulatory Round-up June 2020

Regulatory Round-up: June 2020

Regulatory Round-ups

This month’s regulatory round-up pulls together some interesting regulatory developments we have tracked throughout June. The past month brought a number of important developments, particularly on the EU Money Market Fund Regulation, with ESMA publishing updated reporting instructions, and translations to the MMF guidelines.

Introduction to Derivatives Use Reporting

Introduction to Derivatives Use Reporting

Regulatory Insights, Regulatory Reporting

With the FCA derivative use reporting deadline fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to discuss the reporting requirements and how Fund-Axis can assist you in making your filings. In 2016, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) made changes to its Collective Investment Schemes (COLL) sourcebook. The changes introduced a new report which revised the Derivative Risk Management Process (DRMP) report and included the information required by FCA Rule COLL 6.12.3AR on derivatives/risk management process.