Exploring the Impacts of UCITS Directives in the Irish Funds Industry

The paper investigates the effects of UCITS Directives on the Irish Funds Industry, analyzing the causal links between their implementation and the varying impacts on stakeholders. It highlights both the benefits and drawbacks experienced within the jurisdiction. Additionally, the research addresses the emerging issue of jurisdictional arbitrage, particularly in light of ongoing Brexit negotiations and potential shifts in the European Economic Area.