Finance and Capital Markets

Legislative and Regulatory Developments

It has been a busy time in the financial services space, with the regulatory landscape continuing to change as we move through 2025. While there have been a significant number of changes from a finance and capital markets perspective, in our view the key themes which merit an in-depth review are the EU Green Bond Standard, EMIR 3.0 and ESG ratings.

KEY THEMES IN FINANCE AND CAPITAL MARKETS

EU Green Bond Standard Read More
EMIR 3.0 Read More
ESG Ratings Regulation Read More

LEGISLATIVE & REGULATORY UPDATES

Irish Legislative & Regulatory Updates Read More
EU Legislative & Regulatory Updates Read More

LINKS TO OTHER RELEVANT DEVELOPMENTS

Corporate

  • Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Act 2024
  • Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
  • Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

Matheson insight

CSRD: The European Commission Proposes Significant Deregulation

Competition

  • Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023

Tax

  • Proposal for a Directive laying down rules to prevent the misuse of shell entities for tax purposes.

Asset Management and Investment Funds

  • Retail Investment Strategy
  • AIFMD 2.0

Sustainable Finance

  • ESG Ratings Regulation

Matheson insight

ESG Ratings - A Significant Development

Financial Institutions Group

  • Regulation on Markets in Crypto-assets
  • CRD VI
  • Revised Consumer Protection Code
  • Proposal to reform the bank crisis management and deposit insurance framework

Related Developments

Sustainable Finance

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Financial Services Regulation

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