ESMA publishes updated AIFMD Q&A
ESMA Guidelines and Recommendations
Date:
12 September 2016
On 19 July 2016, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published an updated questions and answers document (Q&A) on the application of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).
The Q&A includes one new question and answer on the impact of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) on the AIFMD framework, regarding the valuation of centrally cleared OTC derivatives by AIF managers.
The purpose of the Q&A document is to promote common supervisory approaches and practices in the application of the AIFMD and its implementing measures.
For more information on EMIR click here.