Christopher Becher, Policy Officer Asset Management Unit

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Christopher will set out the current state of play of the directive and its implementation timetable. Delegates will be able to hear direct from the European Commission on the key issues including:

• Current position of the AIFMD
• Changes made since the original proposal
• Timetable for implementation
• Key provisions of the directive
• Likely next steps
• Looking at the potential future scope of the directive

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Hear direct feedback from:
• European Commission
• Investment Management Association
• Non-Alternative and Alternative Industry Peers

Assess the impact and scope of:
• Changes to Marketing and Distribution practices
• Organisational and Structural requirements
• Trustee and Depository Liability

Gain practical insights into:
• Prospects for UK and European Funds
• International Reactions to the AIFMD
• Investors Perspective on the AIFMD
• Operating Funds under the AIFMD

This workshop is uniquely led by DECHERT & DELOITTE giving Delegates a broad in-depth understanding- View Operational Implications of the AIFMD workshop agenda here

• Understanding the Directive’s scope and the authorisation process
• AIFMD implications during fund setup
• Exploring the Implications for Managers’ Operational Structure
• How to Manage your Service Providers
• Marketing under the new regime – the EU passport
• Timescales and transition planning