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Following the end of their user acceptance testing (UAT) of the reception of the Register of Information (RoI), the ESAs have published ‘Observations from testing of RoI reporting to the ESAs. Key common issues identified’, a document listing the key common issues identified during this…
The CSSF, the competent authority under the Law of 30 May 2018 on markets in financial instruments, has decided to require the suspension of the securities of UNIPRO Capital a.s. (ISIN: SK4000023263) from trading on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange pursuant to…
Version 4 – April 2025
1) Application of the Guidelines of the European Banking Authority on sound remuneration policies under Directive (EU) 2019/2034 (EBA/GL/2021/13) 2) Clarification of the remuneration requirements applicable to the SNI IFR investment firms under Directive (EU) 2019/2034
Starting from 1 September 2025, the transmission method for Money Market Fund reporting will change. The reports will be exclusively collected through the two methods below, and this will be free of charge: ZIP file (including the report in xml format) to be submitted in…
The CSSF is hereby informing all supervised entities of important updates concerning the provisions of several CSSF circulars, following the entry into application of DORA1. It must be noted that the updates not only concern entities falling in the scope of DORA and supervised by…
The CSSF would like to draw the attention of all supervised entities to the ESAs joint Q&As answer to the question DORA030 on what types of services should be considered “ICT services” based on the definition of DORA Article 3(21). The answer provided by the…
amending Circular CSSF 22/806 on outsourcing arrangements
on relationship management of payment service users and PSP ICT assessment
on requirements on the use of ICT third-party services for Financial Entities subject to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)
amending Circular CSSF 20/750 on requirements regarding information and communication technology (ICT) and security risk management
Adoption of the revised EBA Guidelines on money laundering and terrorist financing risk factors – complement of Circulars CSSF 23/842 and 21/782
Adoption of the EBA Guidelines on information requirements in relation to transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets transfers under Regulation (EU) 2023/1113 (“Travel Rule Guidelines”)
La CSSF souhaite attirer l’attention sur la publication par la Commission des normes comptables (CNC) du « Questions / Réponses CNC 25/035 (« Q&A CNC 25/035 ») intitulé « Incidences de la loi Pilier 2 sur les comptes annuels ou consolidés établis en régimes LUX GAAP ou LUX GAAP –…
Le Conseil de résolution de la CSSF a publié son premier marché public dans le cadre de la législation de la loi du 18 décembre 2015 relative à la défaillance des établissements de crédit et de certaines entreprises d’investissement. Il s’agit d’un accord-cadre de prestations…
On 14 February 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) launched, in accordance with the announcement hereafter, a Common Supervisory Action (CSA) with National Competent Authorities (NCAs) on Compliance and Internal Audit Functions of UCITS Management Companies (“UCITS Managers”) and authorised Alternative Investment Funds…
The CSSF and the ABBL are jointly organising a conference on the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing for the banking sector. The conference will host speakers from the CSSF, the CRF and the ABBL. They will, among others, provide an outcome of the…
Survey on the amount of covered deposits held on 31 March 2025
on the setting of the countercyclical buffer rate for the second quarter of 2025
(published on 30 January 2025, updated on 2 April 2025)
As a reminder, starting from 1 July 2025, the transmission method for the internalised settlement reporting (CSDR Art.9) will change. The reports will be exclusively collected through the two methods below, free of charge: ZIP…
On 28 March 2025, the department of supervision of investment firms of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) held its annual AML/CFT conference at the Chamber of Commerce. The Luxembourg Financial Investigations Unit (CRF), together with the CSSF, provided insights on the following…
In accordance with Article 28(3) of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 (DORA), the financial entities subject to DORA shall maintain and update at entity level, and at sub-consolidated and consolidated levels, a register of information in relation to all contractual arrangements on the use of ICT services…
ESMA Guidelines on stress test scenarios under Article 28 of the Money Market Fund Regulation – update 2024 (ESMA50-43599798-10651)
Press release 25/06
As at 28 February 2025, the total net assets of undertakings for collective investment, comprising UCIs subject to the 2010 Law, specialised investment funds and SICARs, amounted to EUR 5,957.264 billion compared to EUR 5,929.317 billion as at 31 January 2025, i.e.…
Communiqué de presse 25/05
Profit before provisions and taxes of the Luxembourg banking sector1 amounted to EUR 9,782.2 million for the year 2024, representing an increase of 8.8% compared to 2023. Taking into account the allocations to provision for risk, which have now reverted to…
The CSSF publishes an updated version of the Reporting Handbook for investment firms (v.1.4), which integrates precisions with respect to the possibility to adjust the reference and remittance dates of EU reporting templates for entities with accounting closing dates other than 31 December, as well as…
As a reminder, the collection procedures for the Bank prudential reporting (EBA ITS Reports) will change starting from 1 April 2025. Indeed, from 1 April, these reports will be collected exclusively through the following two methods, free of charge: Submission of the XBRL file via…
Press release 25/04
The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) and the Directorate for Consumer Protection (DPC) warn the public of fraudulent credit offers on social media. Fraudsters create fake profiles, misusing the identity of banks or professionals of the financial sector to offer…