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By Dr. Sebastiaan Niels HOOGHIEMSTRA, Loyens Loeff Luxembourg *
On 10 November 2023, the text of an amending directive that will make amendments to Directive 2011/61/EU was published. This amendment directive is being referred to as “AIFMD 2”. AIFMD 2, amongst others, introduces new rules for loan-originating alternative investment funds (“AIFs”), AIFs which originate loans (“AIFs-WOL”) and alternative investment fund managers (“AIFMs”) managing AIFs-WOL (“LO-AIFMs”). This contribution provides an overview of the key aspects of these new rules under AIFMD 2.
Given the fast-growing private credit market, the European legislator considered it necessary to address the potential micro-prudential and macro-prudential risks that loan...
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