Regulatory watch
In a constantly evolving financial landscape, regulation plays a key role in transforming the asset management and securities services industries. Societe Generale Securities Services’ regulatory watch offers a clear and structured analysis of European and international main texts, ongoing initiatives and their operational impacts on securities services.
Regulatory insights

06 Oct 2026
The AMF publishes a guide to help make Key Information Documents (KIDs) more accessible to investors
In its KID guide published on 8 September 2026, the AMF notes that PRIIP KIDs* are legally compliant but are often...
The AMF publishes a guide to help make Key Information Documents (KIDs) more accessible to investors
In its KID guide published on 8 September 2026, the AMF notes that PRIIP KIDs* are legally compliant but are often...
Regulatory
In its KID guide published on 8 September 2026, the AMF notes that PRIIP KIDs* are legally compliant but are often misunderstood by retail investors. The AMF recommends Asset Management companies to further improve their readability.
The AMF publishes a guide to help make Key Information Documents (KIDs) more accessible to investors
10 Sep 2026
Changes to the Eligibility of “Other AIFs” for Unit-of-Account Products in life insurance policies and retirement savings plans
French Decree No. 2026-341 of April 30, 2026, strengthens the regulatory framework governing investment vehicles offered...
Changes to the Eligibility of “Other AIFs” for Unit-of-Account Products in life insurance policies and retirement savings plans
French Decree No. 2026-341 of April 30, 2026, strengthens the regulatory framework governing investment vehicles offered...
Regulatory
French Decree No. 2026-341 of April 30, 2026, strengthens the regulatory framework governing investment vehicles offered as unit-of-account products in life insurance policies and retirement savings plans.
Changes to the Eligibility of “Other AIFs” for Unit-of-Account Products in life insurance policies and retirement savings plans
28 Jul 2026
T+1 in Europe: a silent transformation
Europe is preparing to move from T+2 to T+1 settlement by 11 October 2027. This shorter settlement cycle will compress...
T+1 in Europe: a silent transformation
Europe is preparing to move from T+2 to T+1 settlement by 11 October 2027. This shorter settlement cycle will compress...
Regulatory
Europe is preparing to move from T+2 to T+1 settlement by 11 October 2027. This shorter settlement cycle will compress post-trade timelines and require pension funds, social security institutions, asset managers and custodian banks to adapt their operating models, information flows and contractual arrangements. Our expert Agnese Spina explains the operational...
T+1 in Europe: a silent transformation
17 Jul 2026
T+1 in Europe: Allocation/confirmation deadline in December 2026
A few months after the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union of the revision to the Central...
T+1 in Europe: Allocation/confirmation deadline in December 2026
A few months after the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union of the revision to the Central...
Regulatory
A few months after the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union of the revision to the Central Securities Depository Regulation (CSDR) (2025/022)
T+1 in Europe: Allocation/confirmation deadline in December 2026Analysis of key regulatory and standards initiatives
Asset management and investment funds
- AIFM Directive - Alternative Investment Funds Managers Directive
- CBFD - Cross Border Fund Distribution
- EuVECA/EuSEF - Venture capital funds and social entrepreneurship funds
- ELTIFs - European Long-Term Investment Funds
- IORP - Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision
- MMFR - Money market funds Regulation
- PRIIPs Regulation - Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products
- UCITS VI Directive - Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities
Markets, financial instruments and market infrastructures
- BMR - Benchmark Regulation
- Collateral Directive
- CSDR - Central Securities Depositories Regulation
- EMIR Regulation - European Market Infrastructure Regulation/Derivative Products
- ESAP - European Single Access Point Regulation
- MIFID II/MIFIR - Markets in Financial Instruments Directive & Regulation
- T+1 EU - Transition to the T+1 settlement cycle across all European markets
- T+1 US - Settlement cycle shortened to T+1 in the US market
- Recovery & Resolution (for non banks)
- Settlement Finality Directive (SFD)
- SFT - Securities Financing Transactions Regulation
- SRD - Shareholder Rights Directive
Regulatory videos
08
Jun
2026

SGSS Solutions for a Successful Transition to T+1
Discover SGSS solutions to successfully navigate your transition to T+1.
Discover SGSS solutions to successfully navigate your transition to T+1.
Regulatory
Discover SGSS solutions to successfully navigate your transition to T+1.
SGSS Solutions for a Successful Transition to T+116
May
2022

Corporate Actions, do you speak 20022?
The ISO 20022 format has just been adopted for electronic data interchange between financial institutions for Corporate...
The ISO 20022 format has just been adopted for electronic data interchange between financial institutions for Corporate...
Regulatory
The ISO 20022 format has just been adopted for electronic data interchange between financial institutions for Corporate Actions. What is it about and why is this change necessary? Interview with Pierre Colladon, Senior Advisor Public Affairs and Regulation at Societe Generale Securities Services.
Corporate Actions, do you speak 20022?24
Jan
2022

"Gates": A solution to address liquidity risk
Discover "Gates": the liquidity management tool addressing liquidity risk, with Christian de Beaufort, Market...
Discover "Gates": the liquidity management tool addressing liquidity risk, with Christian de Beaufort, Market...
Regulatory
Discover "Gates": the liquidity management tool addressing liquidity risk, with Christian de Beaufort, Market Infrastructures & Regulation, SGSS.
"Gates": A solution to address liquidity risk24
Jan
2022

Revision of the AIFM and UCITS Directives – European Commission proposal
Discover the AIFM and UCITS Directives latest updates with Marie-Claire de Saint-Exupéry, Senior Advisor Public Affairs...
Discover the AIFM and UCITS Directives latest updates with Marie-Claire de Saint-Exupéry, Senior Advisor Public Affairs...
Regulatory
Discover the AIFM and UCITS Directives latest updates with Marie-Claire de Saint-Exupéry, Senior Advisor Public Affairs at SGSS.
Revision of the AIFM and UCITS Directives – European Commission proposal