In February 2015 the German Federal Ministry of Finance published a circular clarifying the procedure that allows an investor to provide sufficient information in order to avoid lump-sum taxation after the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that the German ... (more)
Following the implementation of the AIFMD, AIFMs, which have their seat in an EU Member State, are permitted to manage EU AIFs in all EU Member States and market such EU AIFs to professional investors without obtaining the authorization of ... (more)
In 2015, ALFI, the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry, continued to host the Frankfurt conference in July. After last year's discussions on current issues with the AIFMD and initial practical experiences with the AIFMD, latest developments regarding UCITS V and ... (more)