Publications and statements
LuxFLAG Environment Label – Application deadline
- Press releasesThe Luxembourg Fund Labelling Agency (LuxFLAG) is pleased to announce that the second application process for the LuxFLAG Environment Label is open now. The deadline for introducing applications is 20 February 2012.
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- Press releasesThe Luxembourg funds industry continued to expand over the last 12 months despite the eurozone crisis and declines in major stock indices. The number of funds in Luxembourg rose by 4.84% to 3,833 and net sales amounted to €16.998bn. While total AUM decreased over the period by €101.453bn, mainly as a result of market depreciation, total assets under management were still a steady €2,059.419bn, second globally only to the US.
Read moreALFI response to the questionnaire on MiFID/MiFIR 2
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Read moreALFI response to EIOPA's call for advice on the revision of the IORP Directive
- ALFI statementsOn October 25, 2011, EIOPA invited market participants and occupational pensions stakeholders to participate in the second consultation on the revision of the IORP directive. EIOPA requested input on all 23 areas of the Call for Advice, including the nine areas that were addressed in the first consultation in July/August 2011. To read ALFI’s response please click here.
Read moreKID implementation project – Q&A Document
- PublicationsALFI’s Key Investor Information Document (KID) Working Group is currently analysing the implementing measures adopted by the European Commission by Regulation n° 583/2010 of 1 July 2010, as well as related regulatory guidelines. By clicking here, you will access a document including questions and proposed answers about KID implementation and about using KID in distribution networks. Updates compared to the respective previous issue are shown in mark-up.
Read moreThree environment funds receive first LuxFLAG environment accreditation and additional recognition for microfinance funds
- Press releasesLuxFLAG, the Luxembourg Fund Labelling Agency, has granted three investment funds specialising in environmental investment the LuxFLAG Environment Label status. With more than USD 400 million under management the three funds are the Green for Growth Fund ‐ Southeast Europe, Lux-Equity Eco Global and Parvest-Environmental Opportunities.
Read moreQ&A CSSF Circular 11/512
- PublicationsIn relation to risk management, a number of laws and regulations have been issued at a European and Luxembourg level. ALFI’s Risk Management technical Committee is currently analysing, amongst others, the CSSF Circular 11/512 dated 30 May. By clicking here, you will access the ALFI Q&A document. The document contains the working group's answers to questions about the implementation and the application of the CSSF Circular 11/512. ALFI's members are welcome to submit questions to the working group, which will review them and consider whether to include them in a future copy of this document. Please send your questions to info@alfi.lu.
Read moreReport on Alternative Investment Funds Domicile
- StudiesOliver Wyman’s study Alternative Investment Funds Domicile (commissioned by ALFI) looks at which major offshore centres of fund domicile are currently used by alternative investment funds, looking separately at hedge funds, private equity funds and real estate funds. Click here to see the report.
Read moreReport on Alternative Investment Funds Domicile
- Press releasesOn the occasion of the ALFI EAIF Conference Oliver Wyman presented the study Alternative Investment Funds Domicile, commissioned by the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI). The study looks at which major offshore centres of fund domicile are currently used by alternative investment funds, looking separately at hedge funds, private equity funds and real estate funds.
Read moreFollow proceedings at Alfi’s EAIF conference through live blog
- PublicationsThe Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry announces that proceedings at its EAIF Conference will be reported through a live blog,
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