By Marc MEYERS* Dr. Sebastiaan Niels HOOGHIEMSTRA**
A major update to the EU’s Regulation 2015/760 for long-term investment funds (“ELTIF 2.0”) applies as from 10 January 2024. It is henceforth worthwhile analyzing the Final Report on the Draft regulatory technical standards published by the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) on 19 December 2023 (“ELTIF 2.0 RTS”). Since ESMA published its Consultation Paper in May 2023, in particular, the redemption policy, minimum holding period and mandatory liquidity management tools (“LMTs”) of European long-term investment funds (“ELTIFs”) have been points of discussion. This contribution sheds some light on the proposed LMTs in the context of AIFMD 2 that may still be reconsidered by the European...
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