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Save the date – AML/CFT conference for the banking sector

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…

Circular CSSF-CPDI 25/45

Survey on the amount of covered deposits held on 31 March 2025

CSSF Regulation No 25-01 of 30 December 2024 (only in French)

on the setting of the countercyclical buffer rate for the second quarter of 2025

Reminder: new transmission method for internalised settlement reporting (CSDR Art. 9)

(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…

2025 CSSF AML/CFT Conference dedicated to investment firms

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…

Circular CSSF 25/877

ESMA Guidelines on stress test scenarios under Article 28 of the Money Market Fund Regulation – update 2024 (ESMA50-43599798-10651)

DORA – Submission timeframe for register of information – eDesk Portal open as of 1 April 2025

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…

Global situation of undertakings for collective investment at the end of February 2025

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.…

Update of the Reporting Handbook

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…

Profit and loss account of credit institutions as at 31 December 2024 (only in French)

Communiqué de presse 25/05
Le résultat avant provisions et impôts du secteur bancaire luxembourgeois1 s’élève à 9.782,2 millions d’EUR pour l’année 2024, ce qui représente une augmentation de 8,8% par rapport à l’année précédente. Compte tenu des dotations aux provisions pour risques, qui se situent…

EBA ITS Reports - Service interruption from 28 March 2025 at 12 pm to 1 April 2025 at 12 pm

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…

Warning about loan scams on social media

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…

Technical maintenance scheduled on Thursday, 27 March 2025 between 6 pm and 7 pm

We would like to inform you that a technical maintenance is scheduled for Thursday, 27 March 2025 between 6 pm and 7 pm. Our services may potentially be unavailable during this period. Our teams are fully committed to ensure the continuity of our services throughout…

EMIR Rejected Reports

The CSSF highlights recommended controls to prevent the most frequent type of rejection reasons and reminds entities of the importance of avoiding rejected reports when reporting under Article 9 of EMIR.
With the entry into force of EMIR REFIT reporting on 29 April 2024, and…

Warning regarding investment and recovery scams

The CSSF warns the public about the risks associated with installing remote access software on a computer. Such software is frequently used by fraudsters in the context of investment fraud and recovery scams. In investment fraud schemes, scammers posing as investment advisers or representatives of…

Reminder - Technical maintenance scheduled on Tuesday, 11 March 2025 between 5.30 pm and 7 pm

We would like to inform you that a technical maintenance is scheduled for Tuesday, 11 March 2025 between 5.30 pm and 7 pm. Our services may potentially be unavailable during this period. Our teams are fully committed to ensure the continuity of our services throughout…

The European Banking Authority consults on new rules related to the anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism package

due by 6 June 2025
The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched on 6 March 2025 a public consultation on four draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) that will be part of the EBA’s response to the European Commission’s Call for Advice. These technical standards, will be…

Upcoming evolution in the electronic VISA “stamp” procedure for the prospectuses of UCITS, Part II UCIs, SICARs and SIFs

In April 2025, a new “e-Identification” system will replace the current VISA procedure for the prospectuses of UCITS, Part II UCIs, SICARs and SIFs. This new e-Identification of fund prospectuses will be composed of: a unique identification number (YYYY/NNNNNN-NNNNNN-N-PC) and an e-Identification date. Both will…