Jonathan Vandescotte, Traineeship
Jonathan Vandescotte
With Pideeco since June, 2019
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What are the EU's Anti-Money Laundering Directives?
5AMLD6AMLDAMLAnti Money LaunderingComplianceCompliance expertConsultantEUEuropeEuropean CommissionEuropean Court of JusticeFinancial InstitutionsMoney LaunderingPolitically Exposed PersonsSince 1991, the European Union has regularly updated and released new anti-money laundering directives to adapt to and be able to fight new money laundering and terrorist financing techniques (e.g.: MiCA to regulate crypto-currencies). Today, moder...
EU proposals: cross-border distribution of investment funds
UCITSAIFsCapital Markets UnionESMAEuropean CommissionEUMIFIDInvestment FundsMiFID2A Proposal for a Directive which will amend, the Directive 2009/65/EC (UCITS IV Directive) and the Directive 2011/61/EU (AIFMD), was adopted on 12 March 2018 by the European Commission. The aim of the new Directive will be to facilitate the cross-bo...
MiFID: Time for information transparency
Financial firmsMIFIDFinancial firmsInvestment FundsUCITSMiFID2ESMAPRIIPSTransparencyComplianceMiFID (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive) was put into force in November 2007 and was created with the objective of harmonising Europe's financial landscape. This Directive changed how the financial markets worked and especially how they ...