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Irish Funds Frankfurt Seminar 28 November 2018 2 irishfunds.ie Event Hosts irishfunds.ie Welcome Remarks Sven-Olaf Leitz Partner, KPMG irishfunds.ie Ambassadors Address H.E. Michael Collins Ambassador of Ireland to Germany

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28 November 2018

Irish Funds Frankfurt Seminar

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Event Hosts

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Sven-Olaf Leitz Partner, KPMG

Welcome Remarks

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H.E. Michael Collins Ambassador of Ireland to Germany

Ambassador’s Address

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Frank Dornseifer Managing Director, BAI

BAI Address

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Panel Discussion: Why Ireland for German Asset Managers

Claire McAndrew – Intertrust (Moderator) Axel Portz - Deka Conor Hoey – Gemini Capital Keith Milne – Metzler Ireland

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Siobhan McBean Senior Associate, Arthur Cox

Update on Regulation

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Regulatory Update – what’s new for Irish funds?

Siobhán McBean, Senior Associate, Arthur Cox

Proposed changes to cross-border distribution
Introduction of a specialist depositary regime
Trends towards transparency and governance

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Proposed enhancements to cross-border distribution

Amendments to UCITS Directive and AIFMD to eliminate barriers to

distribution in EU

Prohibit Member States from requiring a physical presence in their

territory for funds that are marketed there

Introduction of a definition of “pre-marketing” for AIFs
Increased transparency on applicable rules, procedures and regulatory

fees

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Introduction of a specialist depositary regime

Article 21(3)(c) of AIFMD
Closed-ended AIFs investing in non-custodied assets
Central Bank authorisation
Appropriate expertise and sufficient financial resources

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European trends towards transparency and governance

ESG
Sustainable finance
Shareholder Rights Directive II

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Panel Discussion: The practicalities of establishing funds in Ireland

Jorge Revilla – KPMG (Moderator) Christian Schmies – Hengeler Mueller Richard Leonard – Northern Trust

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Kieran Fox Director of Business Development, Irish Funds

Closing Remarks

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