FundGlobam Monthly Market Monitoring April 2019 edition reported 68 relevant events out of a 239 events collected.
Europe’s contribution is the most important share with a total of 64.4% collected events; 13.8% from Asia-Pacific, 15.4% from Middle East Africa and 6.2% from America.
Regulatory aspects have been highlighted principally in Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Ireland, Latvia, Italy, Luxembourg, Sweden, Slovakia, the UK, Iceland, Norway, Andorra, Isle of Man, Jersey, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, British Virgin Islands, Canada (Quebec), Oman, Qatar, as well as regulatory changes provided by the European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA).
Statistics and data have been mainly published by France, Croatia, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Sweden, Norway, Macau, Chile, as well as statistics provided by the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA).
Some news to be highlighted:
- ESMA updated its Q&As on MIFID and MIFIR Investor protection and intermediaries
- EU Directive on cross-border distribution of investment funds is voted in plenary
- EFAMA welcomed the final agreement on legislation to facilitate the cross-border distribution of funds
- Luxembourg: Publication of Circular CSSF 19/716 on the “third country” national regime under MiFID II/MIFIR
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The 2019 edition of FundGlobam Monthly Market Monitoring is reaching a scope of 72 markets covered:
Asia Pacific (APAC):
Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Taiwan
European Union (EU):
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK and the European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA)
European Economic Area (EEA):
Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway
Other Europe:
Andorra, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Monaco, San Marino and Switzerland
North America (NAM):
Canada Ontario and Quebec
Latin America (LAM):
Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Uruguay
Middle East-Africa (MEA):
Bahrain, Dubai, Israel, Kuwait, Mauritius, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and South Africa