The Council Directive 2018/822/EU of 25 May 2018 (“DAC6” or the “Directive”) on mandatory automatic exchange of information in the field of taxation in relation to reportable cross-border arrangements, imposes mandatory disclosure requirements for certain arrangements with an EU cross-border element where the arrangements fall within certain “hallmarks”. In accordance with the DAC6, intermediaries have...Read More
RE: CySEC Circular C417 Scope: Cyprus Investment Firms The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (the ‘CySEC’) on the 25th of November 2020 provided guidance to Cyprus Investment Firms (‘CIFs’) on issues relating to crypto assets through circular C417 (the “Circular”). The Circular addresses the prudential treatment of crypto assets and financial instruments relating to...Read More