4/16/2026 2:24:40 PM EU MiFID II/MiFIR Review: Commission adopts RTS on order execution policies after year-long hiatus By Karen Cooper The European Commission has adopted the new RTS on investment firms’ order execution policies, almost a year to the day after the...
4/16/2026 9:23:00 AM AIFMD II takes effect at last By Premlata Fagan After a lengthy legislative process, the deadline for local transposition of AIFMD II (Directive (EU) 2024/927) (which amends both the...
4/14/2026 4:46:18 PM EU: EBA supervisory reporting simplification: impact on ESG reporting By Stephen Clipsham On 10 April 2026, the European Banking Authority (EBA) launched a consultation on a comprehensive package of measures aimed at...
3/23/2026 4:11:54 PM ESG Quick Guide: EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) By Michelle Ko Premlata Fagan Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....
3/20/2026 7:21:28 PM EU: Commission seeks feedback on revisions to simplify technical screening criteria under EU Taxonomy By Julia Voskoboinikova Stephen Clipsham The European Commission is inviting feedback on potential revisions to the criteria of the EU Taxonomy in order to make the framework...
3/20/2026 3:48:27 PM UK firms given one year to prepare for new incident and third party reporting rules By Raza Naeem James Morris Simon Treacy As they continue to adopt new technology, including AI, financial service providers face ever-growing cyber threats and operational...
3/12/2026 11:31:38 AM EU: ESAs to provide technical advice on the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act By Stephen Clipsham The European Commission has issued a call for technical advice inviting the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) to develop technical...
3/2/2026 10:43:23 AM UK: FCA sets out examples of good and poor practice for using Sustainability Disclosure Requirement labels By Stephen Clipsham Premlata Fagan Raza Naeem Elliot Jack +1 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority has published the findings and examples of good and poor practice of firms using sustainability labels...