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Global rules on foreign direct investment (FDI)
Cross-border acquisitions and investments increasingly trigger foreign direct investment (FDI) screening requirements.
United Kingdom | Publication | July 2022
The Pensions Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill seeks to correct an oversight in the Pension Schemes Act 2021. Under the current legislation, if the Regulator takes enforcement action for non-compliance, including imposing a financial penalty, there is nothing specifically to prevent trustees from reimbursing themselves from scheme funds and the new Bill proposes to remove this ability.
We will update our April 2022 briefing on dashboard readiness for trustees to reflect the changes above.
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Cross-border acquisitions and investments increasingly trigger foreign direct investment (FDI) screening requirements.
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European asset managers are excited about the revised European long-term investment funds (ELTIF) regime and hope that the greater flexibility for managing and distributing ELTIFs will open up new markets for their long-term investment strategies.
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The recent publication of the Investment Association’s Second Interim Report on Fund Tokenisation and regular news articles in the financial press evidence continued enthusiasm for the adoption of digital technologies such as tokenisation amongst players in the financial services markets. Indeed, the global market for tokenised real-world assets is already currently estimated to be around $600 billion and has been predicted to reach $16 trillion by 2030.
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