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Luxembourg fund regulation, made operational.
The Luxembourg Fundcast tracks the rules, filings, structures, and supervisory priorities shaping Luxembourg’s fund sector. Its episodes turn CSSF notices, AML obligations, loan-origination reforms, and vehicle choices into practical governance questions.
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The Luxembourg Fundcast is a specialist briefing for the Luxembourg fund industry. It follows regulation with the assumption that legal changes matter most when they alter daily operating work. Recent episodes cover corporate and partnership forms, CSSF supervisory priorities, eDesk passporting, liquidity management tool reform, AML duties for fund mandates, loan-origination law, intercompany loan granting, covered bonds, securities financing transactions, master-feeder structures, ETF transparency, FATF updates, and industry statistics. The subject matter is narrow. The treatment is practical and methodical. Episodes tend to begin with a concrete risk: an invalid structure, a missed filing, a flawed onboarding decision, or a board process that cannot support the rule it claims to follow. From there, the show moves through definitions, deadlines, statutory mechanics, and implementation steps. It is especially attentive to documentation. Offering documents, constitutional documents, prospectuses, fund rules, board packs, registers, reports, policies, and internal procedures all become part of the regulatory story. The show also keeps returning to responsibility. A transfer agent may hold information, a portal may collect data, and a register may contain an ownership entry, but the professional still has to verify the file and carry the liability. That makes the program useful for legal, compliance, governance, and finance professionals who need more than headlines. It does not chase broad market commentary. It concentrates on the points where Luxembourg law, CSSF supervision, European frameworks, and operational governance meet. The style is calm and explanatory. Short labels and repeated distinctions help keep dense material legible. Longer passages then connect the rule to actual workflow design. The show’s strongest feature is that it treats compliance as a sequence of executable decisions. What must be selected, disclosed, approved, logged, reconciled, and monitored? That is the level at which it works. For listeners in or near Luxembourg fund regulation, The Luxembourg Fundcast offers a compact way to stay oriented as supervisory expectations become more digital, more detailed, and more closely tied to internal controls.
Made for: Legal, compliance, governance, and finance professionals working with Luxembourg investment vehicles, CSSF supervision, AML controls, private debt, and fund documentation. It also suits professionals who need precise regulatory context without general-market chatter.
What sets it apart: The show’s edge is its workflow-level reading of regulation: rules are connected to filings, board approvals, disclosure updates, risk controls, and liability. It is less a news recap than a practical map from legal change to operating procedure.
The Luxembourg Fundcast A concise briefing on Luxembourg's financial regulation and investment funds. Created and produced by Bertrand Mariaux, a regulatory lawyer qualified as Avocat à la Cour in Luxembourg and Paris. - Website: https://bertrandmariaux.com - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bertrandmariaux The mission of this podcast is to deliver clear, reliable regulatory intelligence to legal and finance professionals. About The Podcast We deliver a curated digest of essential insights covering critical legal, regulatory, and compliance updates (including CSSF announcements and new legislation), key market trends, and governance strategies. An essential resource for professionals and an…
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
It converts Luxembourg fund regulation into concrete workflows, showing how rules reach documents, approvals, controls and daily operations.
The Luxembourg Fundcast turns dense Luxembourg fund rules into structured, question-and-answer briefings. Its AI-generated dialogue moves between regulatory requirements and the work needed to satisfy them, covering CSSF priorities, liquidity management tools, AML checks,…
Luxembourg compliance becomes a checklist before it becomes the reason your deal stops.
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A clear look at Luxembourg vehicle form and the legal consequences that come with it.
Luxembourg FunCast treats vehicle form as a working choice, not a filing footnote, and that is where the episode stays sharp. It shows how the wrong structure can bring legal nullity into play, then keeps the comparison grounded in the practical tradeoffs that matter: liability,…
A clear map of how Luxembourg fund supervision becomes an operational checklist.
The Luxembourg Fundcast turns the CSSF's 2026 supervisory priorities into a practical map for fund managers, tying liquidity management, delegation controls, valuation, and digital operational resilience into one view.
A clear look at Luxembourg's March 2026 fund rule changes and the April-May filing windows.
It frames CSSF newsletter number 302 as a working checklist for Luxembourg's move toward digital supervisory execution, with liquidity management tools, passporting workflows, and AML data collection all folded into the same operational thread.
A clear briefing on AML gates, liability, and taking on a fund mandate.
The Luxembourg Fundcast makes a compliance bottleneck feel practical instead of abstract. It walks through what it means to take on a new in-scope fund mandate, why beneficial ownership checks cannot stop at the central register, and how third party reliance still leaves final…
A measured look at account 115, where speed still depends on clean corporate paperwork.
Account 115 is presented as a familiar Luxembourg corporate finance tool for moving cash into a subsidiary quickly, but the focus stays on the conditions that make that speed workable.
Patient conversations on finance, climate, and purpose.
12 April 2026 matters here.
The episode lays out the CSSF’s 2026 supervisory priorities for Luxembourg’s investment fund sector.
The Luxembourg Fundcast turns to CSSF newsletter number 302.
A new fund mandate is treated here as a legal admission decision, not just a routine intake step.
This episode analyzes Luxembourg's new loan origination law that implements the EU's AIFMD2 framework, examining its impact on private debt funds and market structures.
This episode examines new Luxembourg regulations (Bill 8628) that fundamentally change the regulatory classification and governance perimeter for intercompany loan granting by private infrastructure funds, focusing on practical compliance takeaways.
The Luxembourg Fundcast reviews three February 2026 regulatory updates: quarterly full-holdings disclosure for all UCI ETFs, a 20% cap on ancillary liquid assets, and updated FATF monitoring lists.
The episode centers on PCN account 115.
This episode provides a masterclass on managing director conflicts of interest in Luxembourg Société Anonyme boards, focusing on legal requirements under Article 441-7 of the 1915 commercial companies law.
This episode explores the critical technique of contributions in kind in Luxembourg private equity for 2025, covering legal foundations, valuation challenges, and regulatory realities.
This episode provides a comprehensive analysis of the Luxembourg Special Limited Partnership (SCSP), focusing on its obligations, the critical negotiation of the limited partnership agreement, and the evolving regulatory landscape in Europe's alternative investment sector.
This episode explores the rise and withdrawal of the EU's ATAD 3 (Unshell Directive), analyzing its implications for tax avoidance, economic substance, and the Luxembourg fund industry.