Central Bank publishes the Fortieth Edition of the Central Bank AIFMD Q&A Document

AIFMD

Date: 29 July 2021

On 29th July 2021, the Central Bank issued the 40th edition (PDF 883.29KB) of the Central Bank AIFMD Q&A, which includes a new Q&A, ID1145.

The new Q&A, ID 1145, sets out the Central Bank’s position with respect to Retail Investor AIFs and Qualified Investor AIFs gaining exposure (directly or indirectly) to crypto-assets.  The Central Bank’s approach in relation to crypto-assets will be kept under review, continue to be informed by European regulatory discussions on the topic and may change should new information or developments emerge in the future.