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.

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.

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...

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)

Among the changes introduced by these revised UCITS (UCITS) and AIFM (AIFM) directives, all open-ended funds must, as of April 16, 2026, have at least two liquidity management tools.

The Luxembourg law of March 3, 2026, transposing Directive (EU) 2024/927 amending the AIFMD 2 and UCITS 6 directives, was published in the Official Journal on March 9, 2026.

The decree modernizing the terms and conditions governing communications between commercial companies and their shareholders was published in the French Official Journal on February 15, 2026.

What are the main changes or impacts for the AIFM?

On November 20, 2025, the European Commission published its long-awaited final legislative proposal to amend the 2019 SFDR regulation on sustainability disclosure in the financial services sector.

The transposition process of the Directive on alternative investment funds managers EU 2024/927 (AIFMD 2) into Luxembourg law started on 3rd October 2025 with the bill of law 8628 provided to the Luxembourg Parliament. At European level AIFMD 2 must be transposed by each Member State before April 2026 at the latest.

Until now, the implementation of a settlement one day after the execution date (the “T+1”) for stock market transactions within the scope was a project mainly driven by the industry, under the responsibility of the Industry Committee.

Spearheaded by the European Central Bank through the AMI-SeCo working group, ISO 20022 sets a clear path toward harmonised and automated post-trade processes across the continent.