Portuguese Securities Market Commission

Savory & Partners: Choosing The Right Fund For Portugal's Golden Visa

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Samstag, Februar 11, 2023

No golden visa applicant opted for the fund investment option between the years 2012 and 2018, but after a few investors chose the option in 2019, the mutual investment fund option exploded onto the golden visa scene.

Key Points: 
  • No golden visa applicant opted for the fund investment option between the years 2012 and 2018, but after a few investors chose the option in 2019, the mutual investment fund option exploded onto the golden visa scene.
  • In 2019, 0.56% of all golden visa applications came under the fund option.
  • Under the golden visa regulations, applicants can qualify by investing in a fund registered with the Portuguese Securities Market Commission, or CMVM.
  • Investing in funds for the golden visa may seem like a complex matter, but at Savory & Partners, we make it simple.

Savory & Partners: Choosing The Right Fund For Portugal's Golden Visa

Retrieved on: 
Samstag, Februar 11, 2023

No golden visa applicant opted for the fund investment option between the years 2012 and 2018, but after a few investors chose the option in 2019, the mutual investment fund option exploded onto the golden visa scene.

Key Points: 
  • No golden visa applicant opted for the fund investment option between the years 2012 and 2018, but after a few investors chose the option in 2019, the mutual investment fund option exploded onto the golden visa scene.
  • In 2019, 0.56% of all golden visa applications came under the fund option.
  • Under the golden visa regulations, applicants can qualify by investing in a fund registered with the Portuguese Securities Market Commission, or CMVM.
  • Investing in funds for the golden visa may seem like a complex matter, but at Savory & Partners, we make it simple.

ESMA appoints Derville Rowland to chair the Investment Management Standing Committee

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Freitag, Mai 21, 2021

21 May 2021

Key Points: 
  • 21 May 2021

    Board of Supervisors

    Corporate Information

    Fund Management

    The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today a statementon theappointment ofDerville Rowland, Director General (Financial Conduct) of the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), as the new chair of its Investment Management Standing Committee (IMSC).

  • Ms. Rowland replaces Ms. Gabriela Figueiredo Dias, Chair of the Comisso do Mercado de Valores Mobilirios (CMVM) of Portugal, as chair of the standing committee, and will begin her term on 1 July 2021.
  • The mandate of the IMSC includes work on issues relating to collective investment management, covering both harmonised and non-harmonised investment funds.
  • It also develop technical standards, preparing advice to the EC, or developing guidelines and recommendations relating to UCITS and AIFMD.

ESMA appoints Derville Rowland to chair the Investment Management Standing Committee

Retrieved on: 
Freitag, Mai 21, 2021

21 May 2021

Key Points: 
  • 21 May 2021

    Board of Supervisors

    Corporate Information

    Fund Management

    The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published today a statementon theappointment ofDerville Rowland, Director General (Financial Conduct) of the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), as the new chair of its Investment Management Standing Committee (IMSC).

  • Ms. Rowland replaces Ms. Gabriela Figueiredo Dias, Chair of the Comisso do Mercado de Valores Mobilirios (CMVM) of Portugal, as chair of the standing committee, and will begin her term on 1 July 2021.
  • The mandate of the IMSC includes work on issues relating to collective investment management, covering both harmonised and non-harmonised investment funds.
  • It also develop technical standards, preparing advice to the EC, or developing guidelines and recommendations relating to UCITS and AIFMD.

ESMA reappoints the chairs of its Data and Investment Management Standing Committees

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Donnerstag, September 24, 2020

The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has made the following reappointments as standing committee chairs:

Key Points: 
  • The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has made the following reappointments as standing committee chairs:
    Christopher Buttigieg, Director of the Securities and Markets Supervision Unit at the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), as chair of the Data Standing Committee; and
    Gabriela Figueiredo Dias, Chair of the Comisso do Mercado de Valores Mobilirios (CMVM) of Portugal, as chair of the Investment Management Standing Committee.
  • The appointments are effective from 1 October 2020 and will run until 31 July 2021 in the case of Ms Figueredo Dias, when her term at the CMVM ends, and until 31 October 2022 for Mr Buttigeig.
  • The standing committees are expert groups drawn from ESMA staff and the national competent authorities for securities markets regulation in the Member States, and are responsible for the development of policy in their respective areas.

ESMA reappoints the chairs of its Data and Investment Management Standing Committees

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, September 24, 2020

The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has made the following reappointments as standing committee chairs:

Key Points: 
  • The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has made the following reappointments as standing committee chairs:
    Christopher Buttigieg, Director of the Securities and Markets Supervision Unit at the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), as chair of the Data Standing Committee; and
    Gabriela Figueiredo Dias, Chair of the Comisso do Mercado de Valores Mobilirios (CMVM) of Portugal, as chair of the Investment Management Standing Committee.
  • The appointments are effective from 1 October 2020 and will run until 31 July 2021 in the case of Ms Figueredo Dias, when her term at the CMVM ends, and until 31 October 2022 for Mr Buttigeig.
  • The standing committees are expert groups drawn from ESMA staff and the national competent authorities for securities markets regulation in the Member States, and are responsible for the development of policy in their respective areas.

ESMA reappoints the chair of its Supervisory Convergence Standing Committee

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Mittwoch, März 27, 2019

The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has reappointed the current chair Joo Sousa Gio, who is a Member of the Board of Directors of the Comisso do mercado de valores mobilirios (CMVM) of Portugal, of its Supervisory Convergence Standing Committee (SCSC).

Key Points: 
  • The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has reappointed the current chair Joo Sousa Gio, who is a Member of the Board of Directors of the Comisso do mercado de valores mobilirios (CMVM) of Portugal, of its Supervisory Convergence Standing Committee (SCSC).
  • The appointment is effective immediately and will run until 30 March 2021.
  • The standing committees are expert groups drawn from ESMA staff and the national competent authorities for securities markets regulation in the Member States, and are responsible for the development of policy in their respective areas.

ESMA appoints new chair of the Investment Management Standing Committee

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Mittwoch, Januar 30, 2019

30 January 2019

Key Points: 

30 January 2019

Board of Supervisors

Fund Management

The Board of Supervisors of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has appointed the following individual to serve as chair of its Investment Management Standing Committee (IMSC):

·         Gabriela Figueiredo Dias, Chair of the Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários (CMVM) of Portugal.