The CSSF and ALFI will organise a webinar on the new Circular CSSF 24/856 on 6 June 2024 at 10.30 CEST. This new circular, concerning investor protection in the event of an error in NAV calculation, non-compliance with investment rules and other errors at the level of…

Following the publication on 14 December 2023 by the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) of its Public Statement on Guidelines on funds’ names, the CSSF hereby informs market participants that ESMA published on 14 May 2024 its Final Report thereon. In this Final Report,…

À partir du 15 mai 2024, la CSSF ouvre la collecte du rapport « GPG » auprès des établissements de crédit et des entreprises d’investissement IFR non-PNI (« EI IFR non-PNI »), pour le compte de l’Autorité bancaire européenne (EBA). Ce rapport vise à collecter des…

In order to foster interaction with the investment firms under its supervision, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) held an online conference on 23 April 2024 highlighting the key issues on AML/CFT for the sector. Representatives of the Luxembourg Ministry of Justice and…

concernant la révision de la directive 2007/16/CE de la Commission relative aux actifs éligibles d’OPCVM
L’appel à contribution de l’ESMA fait suite à la demande formelle de la Commission européenne à l’ESMA de fournir un avis technique concernant la révision de la directive 2007/16/CE de…

The CSSF hereby informs you that the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and HM Treasury have jointly issued a roadmap to explain how the Overseas Funds Regime (OFR) is intended to be opened to European Economic Area (EEA) funds authorised under Directive 2009/65/EC, as amended,…

Following the entry into force of the EMIR Refit regulation on April 29, 2024, the CSSF enables financial and non-financial counterparties to complete and submit the « EMIR – notification form and request for intragroup exemption » and “SFTR – notification form” procedures either through eDesk or…

On 23 November 2023, the CSSF launched a public consultation outlining a proposal, following coordination with the Central Bank of Ireland, to introduce macroprudential measures by imposing a minimum yield buffer on GBP denominated Liability Driven Investment funds (“GBP LDI funds”) via the use of…

The CSSF has been made aware of three recent critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-20359, CVE-2024-20358 and CVE-2024-20353) in Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance) software/appliance and FTD (Firepower Threat Defense) software, which are actively exploited. CIRCL, the Computer Incident Center Luxembourg, published a technical report on this subject,…

C’est avec une grande tristesse que la CSSF a appris le décès d’Olivier Lefèvre, réviseur d’entreprises agréé au sein du cabinet Deloitte Audit S.à r.l jusqu’en 2023. Olivier était un grand contributeur pour la profession de l’audit et a notamment été membre de divers comités…

Under the Digital Operation Resilience Act (DORA) and starting from 2025, financial entities will have to maintain registers of information regarding their use of ICT third-party service providers. In this context, the CSSF would like to draw the attention to the announcement by the European…