The New Governance Team, operating under the auspices of the Institute of Directors (Cyprus Branch), would like to invite you to a presentation and discussion on the importance of good corporate governance in the public sector. During the presentation the newly released Public Governance Code...
The European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF) and Complyport join forces in professional education! The European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF), a highly accredited European education provider specialising in finance, governance, risk and compliance for the professional services sector, and Complyport, a leading consulting...
Following the registration freeze on CySEC examinations over the last few months, CySEC has today reopened the registration process. Candidates may now register for the basic and advance examinations to take place from 15 January 2019. For those wishing to follow the EIMF Advanced Examination Preparation...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published an own-initiative report, produced by its Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG), on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and crypto assets. The report gives advice to ESMA on steps it can take to contain the risks of ICOs...
Revised depositary safekeeping duties under AIFMD and the UCITS Directive The European Union’s Delegated Regulation 2018/1619, amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/438 regarding safe-keeping duties of depositaries (Delegated Regulation), was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The Delegated Regulation supplements the Undertakings for the Collective Investment...
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) today have issued a consultation paper on targeted amendments to the Delegated Regulation covering the rules for the Key Information Document (KID) for Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (PRIIPs). The ESAs, on 1 October 2018, set out in a letter to the European Commission...
Attend the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) information day to find out more about the several qualifications offered by CISI, what it is like to be a CISI member, or student. Learn further information about benefits for employers! By attending the CISI Information Open Day,...
This monthly political and Economic Report is prepared by Noema Advisors. We share the highlights of the September 2018 report here and you can also download the full report at the end of this article. Political Developments In recent months, Cyprus has, in relative terms,...
The Internet of Things (IOT) It's been well known that for some time now there’s been a consistent growth in recent years in using mobile devices e.g. smart-phone and tablets, to access the web. Most sites in most regions see more than 60% or more of...
EIMF has recently welcomed another expert trainer to their team Mary-Olive Mccluskey, who recently shared important know-how with our Directors, Corporate Administrations, Secretaries and other industry professionals; we look forward the next presentation shortly. In the meantime, we share with you one of her recent...