The Public Investment Fund: Transforming Saudi Arabia's Future
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The Public Investment Fund: Transforming Saudi Arabia's Future

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are gaining significant traction around the globe, emerging as powerful tools for governments to manage their financial reserves and invest for the future. Among these funds, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia stands out as a crucial catalyst propelling the nation towards a new era of economic diversification and growth.

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The Rise of Private Credit Funds and the New EU (AIFMD) Rules
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The Rise of Private Credit Funds and the New EU (AIFMD) Rules

Discover the booming landscape of private credit funds and the regulatory shifts within the EU's Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). Uncover the risks associated with these funds and stay informed about the latest developments shaping the financial landscape. Explore our comprehensive overview to navigate this evolving market with confidence.

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Upcoming Changes in CRD 6/CRR 3: An Overview of the New EU Banking Rules
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Upcoming Changes in CRD 6/CRR 3: An Overview of the New EU Banking Rules

To enhance the banking sector’s resilience and increased financial stability, EU has implemented the vast majority of the Basel III global standards. In December 2023 the remaining elements of the banking package was endorsed by the Council and EU Parliament and will be implemented in the EU Law. The banking package consists of a legislative act to amend the Capital Requirements Directive (Directive 2013/36/EU) and a legislative act to amend the Capital Requirements Regulation (Regulation No (EU) 2013/575). The rules will start applying on the 1st of January 2025. This article will provide you a quick but comprehensive overview of the changes and EBA’s roadmap on Basel III implementation.

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Investment Funds in Saudi Arabia: CMA Regulations, Legal Framework, and the Role of Islamic Law
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Investment Funds in Saudi Arabia: CMA Regulations, Legal Framework, and the Role of Islamic Law

Dive into the world of Saudi Arabian investment funds, exploring the detailed legal framework and key provisions set by the CMA. Uncover how these regulations, aligned with Islamic Law principles, create a secure and transparent investment environment, fostering investor confidence and contributing to the growth of the country's financial sector.

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