European Union:
GDPR FAQ's For Fund Managers
29 December 2017
Proskauer Rose LLP
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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force
across the European Union (EU) on 25 May 2018. It will have an
impact on EU fund managers and may have an impact on non-EU fund
managers depending on their operations. Below are FAQs to help
EU and non-EU fund managers determine the extent to which the GDPR
may affect them and the next steps they should consider taking.
Compliance with GDPR is especially important given the potential
fines (up to EUR 20 million or 4% of a business's worldwide
annual turnover) that can be imposed for breaches.
GDPR: FAQ for EU Fund Managers
GDPR: FAQ for Non-EU Fund Managers
GDPR FAQ's for Fund Managers
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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