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10 Sep 2024Impact and ESGUpdates

National versions of guidelines on funds’ names now published

On 21 August 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published their guidelines on funds’ names (the “Guidelines”) in versions translated into all the official EU-languages.

ESMASustainability
19 Aug 2024Impact and ESGUpdates

Registration of “sustainability auditors” is now possible

On 1 June 2024, the new rules on requirements to companies’ sustainability reporting (entailed by CSRD) entered into force.

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14 Aug 2024Impact and ESGUpdates

Measures to support corporate sustainability reporting

In July, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published measures to support corporate sustainability reporting.

CSRDESMAESRSSustainability
13 Aug 2024Impact and ESGUpdates

ESMA opinion on sustainable investments: Facilitating the investor journey

On 24 July 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published an opinion: “Sustainable investments: Facilitating the investor journey – a holistic vision for the long term” setting out ESMA’s long-term vision on the functioning of the Sustainable Finance Framework.

ESMASustainability
31 Jul 2024Impact and ESGUpdates

Thematic review of pension funds subject to SFDR article 8

The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority initiated an inspection of three pension funds’ disclosing pursuant to SFDR article 8 in November 2023.

ComplianceDisclosure RequirementsSustainability
5 Jul 2024Financial RegulationUpdates

EU’s new Anti-Money Laundering package announced

On 19 June 2024 EU’s new Anti-Money Laundering package was announced. The new AML package has been long in the making, and the Commission presented its package of legislative proposals as early as July 2021.

KYC / AML
1 Jul 2024Impact and ESGUpdates

Final reports from ESMA, EBA and EIOPA on greenwashing in the financial sector

The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) has published their final reports on greenwashing in the financial sector.

Sustainability

Impact & ESG

25 Oct 2023Impact and ESGUpdates

Simplification and requirement reduction are key words in 2024 Commission Work Programme

On 17 October 2023, the EU Commission adopted their 2024 Commission Work Programme focusing mainly on strengthening EU’s competitiveness through reduction of burdens on businesses and rationalisation of reporting requirements.

GovernanceSustainability
25 Oct 2023Impact and ESGUpdates

Introduction of EU Taxonomy Stakeholder Request Mechanism

On 17 October 2023, the EU Commission and the advisory body, Platform on Sustainable Finance, introduced the EU Taxonomy Stakeholder Request Mechanism.

Sustainability
19 Oct 2023Impact and ESGUpdates

Status on the EU sustainable finance framework

In June 2023 the European Commission published and adopted a sustainable finance package with measures to expand and strengthen the EU sustainable finance framework. This update provides a closer overview of those measures which are now subject to scrutiny by the European Parliament and the Council.

Regulatory Technical StandardsSustainability

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1. Articles of Association

The rules for the company defining i.a. the responsibilities of the management, the kind of business to be undertaken, and how the shareholders exert control over the company. The articles of association may be altered during the lifetime of the company by the general meeting.

2. Memorandum of Association

The resolution made by the founders to form the company. The memorandum is not altered during the lifetime of the company.

3. Rules of Procedure of the Board of Directors

The internal regulations of the company's board of directors in conducting its business.

4. Shareholders’ Register

The company’s register of its shareholders and the allocation of the share capital and votes between them.

1. Term Sheet

A (non-binding) commercially negotiated agreement setting forth the basic terms and conditions under which an investment will be made. It serves as a template to develop more detailed legally binding documents.

2. Investment Agreement

An agreement establishing the terms of an investment specifying such things as the amount of the investment and the rights and obligations of the investor, the founders and the target company.

3. Shareholders’ Agreement

An agreement amongst the shareholders of the company setting forth how the company should be operated and regulates shareholders' rights and obligations.

4. Appendices

Appendices to the finance documents will include: Articles of Association, Minutes of General Meeting, Minutes of Initial Board Meeting, Warranties, Rules of Procedure.

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