The Change of Control Regime in Ireland - A Practical Guide
Available to view from 6 Oct 2025
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The Change of Control Regime in Ireland - A Practical Guide
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Introduction
This new webinar provides a comprehensive and practical overview of the Change of Control regime as it applies to Irish Regulated Insurance Firms. Designed for professionals involved in mergers and acquisitions, as well as Legal, Compliance and Senior Managers involved in managing shareholder changes, the session will demystify the regulatory process and equip delegates with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate it effectively.
With a focus on regulatory expectations, procedural requirements, and best practices, this session is essential for ensuring compliance and avoiding delays or complications in transaction execution. If you are based in Ireland or transact with Irish entities then this webinar is for you.
What You Will Learn
This webinar will cover the following:
- Brief overview of the Irish Change of Control regime - understand the legal and regulatory framework governing changes in ownership of Irish Regulated Insurance Firms.
- Key regulatory requirements - learn about the obligation to notify and obtain prior approval from the Central Bank of Ireland before completing a change of control, and the statutory timelines involved in the assessment process.
- ESAs 'Joint Guidelines for the Prudential Assessment of Acquisitions of Qualifying Holdings' - explore how this European guidance informs the Irish regulator’s assessment of proposed transactions and what it means for applicants.
- The Acquiring Transaction Notification Form - guidance on completing and submitting the required regulatory filing, including common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
- Engaging with the Irish regulator / stakeholders - best practices for communication, managing expectations, and ensuring a smooth regulatory process.
This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Monday 6th October 2025
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