<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Aquest Advisory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regulatory Resources for the Financial Services Industry]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 03:17:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.aquest.info/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[AQUEST ADVISORY AND LAW FIRM PHILIP LEE ENTER INTO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Lawlor, Aquest Advisory (r) with Jonathan Kelly, Managing Partner of Philip Lee LLP I am delighted to announce that Aquest...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/aquest-advisory-and-law-firm-philip-lee-enter-into-strategic-partnership</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684995703f129b86dcb55b85</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:52:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ce1817_7624c18bf4054fb4accfa50940cf20d0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>daniellawlor</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navigating the Crypto Regulatory Landscape: MiCAR Implementation]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the latest episode of the Aquest Podcast , host Daniel Lawlor engages in an insightful conversation with Andrew Tzialli of Philip Lee...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/navigating-the-crypto-regulatory-landscape-micar-implementation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683eede8fef3898b4e7d0240</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 12:45:02 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>daniellawlor</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[YOUR GUIDE TO EMIR REPORTING OVERSIGHT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fund Recs, in collaboration with Aquest, have published a White Paper on oversight of delegated EMIR reporting.  The White Paper gathers...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/your-guide-to-emir-reporting-oversight</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6422c37550ee5a4a1dd86552</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 10:42:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ce1817_3568b67fb5644af9ac8b946895f7b2a2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_466,h_662,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>daniellawlor</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's two easy solutions to ESMA's Delegation/Substance problem, but will ESMA choose them?]]></title><description><![CDATA[On 18 August 2020, ESMA wrote to the European Commission with a list of improvements it wanted to see made as part of the current AIFMD...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/here-s-two-easy-solutions-to-esma-s-delegation-substance-problem-but-will-esma-choose-them</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f4e19cbe3a3af0017a1dde3</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2020 10:29:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73cefd_677554f2521441a0ae37a55652fed66b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Lawlor</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[[INTERVIEW] Mark Fritz: How firms are managing employees at a distance.]]></title><description><![CDATA[We had a conversation with Mark Fritz, a world leading expert in the area of leading across distance.

Mark speaks, mentors, advises and coa]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/mark-fritz-how-firms-are-managing-employees-at-a-distance</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5efc5d23daf2f10017af8fe4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2020 10:39:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73cefd_ca1620d0d1284d36b107f6f471ca24fb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Lawlor</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#WWRD Episode 15 - An Ex-Regulator's Perspective on the Wirecard Situation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wirecard is a name plenty of people in the financial industry recognize. It’s a German fintech company that’s known as a payment processor..]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/wwrd-episode-15-an-ex-regulator-s-perspective-on-the-wirecard-situation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5efc637919e4fd00174852d7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2020 10:39:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73cefd_7ff9731f221949aaa0ae02d451790d54~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Lawlor</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[[PODCAST] Covid-19 Impact on Recruitment]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this episode Jennifer Cahill from Savvi Recruitment joins Shannon Eastman and I to discuss the trends she is seeing with recruitment...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/podcast-covid19-impact-on-recruitment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5eb009d14308af0017371090</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2020 12:34:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c45ac7_5cc3eb7dc75c42b1a1e3dc11e4c4b7fe~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[[PODCAST] - The state of ETFs with Ryan Sullivan, Head of US ETF Services, BBH]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exploring the resilience of the ETF structure to better anticipate how ETFs behave in a stressed market.]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/podcast-the-state-of-etfs-with-ryan-sullivan-head-of-us-etf-services-bbh</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ea90ac93ee2940017089a8a</guid><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2020 09:08:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9c4711_6e7671a0b76143c580a27fae32f6db9b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[[PODCAST] Sextortion and Cybersecurity Risks in the time of #COVID19]]></title><description><![CDATA[Topics include: the risks from working from home, sextortion, what the CBI might think of lightning speed action and documenting later.]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/cybersecurity-risks-in-the-time-of-covid-19</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ea01f0ed5efad0017121b0b</guid><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:27:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9c4711_3db7bcaefedd467a82bc9cb542c4e9d8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The easiest and smartest way to learn Irish Funds: AquestAcademy]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you are an Irish funds professional and find yourself having a hard time learning from the rules and regulations of the industry, down...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/the-easiest-and-smartest-way-to-learn-irish-funds-aquestacademy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ea00bae7c930d0017e2eec0</guid><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:28:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9c4711_ddfe4f1c7dcc478f9f1248ec7ac28d8d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prepare thoroughly for Fitness &#38; 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]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you work in the Funds industry and are still wading through reams of paper to carry out your research, then as of now, you have a...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/live-demo-intelligently-linkedup-rulebooks-around-financial-derivative-instruments-for-ucits-funds-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e73becf10a6f40017a82c91</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 18:49:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d0eaaa_abc4af39763e4a33a00947bbbfb71b0b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[[LIVE DEMO] Intelligently LinkedUp Rulebooks around financial derivative instruments for UCITs funds]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you work in the Funds industry, chances are, you are familiar with the need to research situations within the vast and fragmented...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/live-demo-intelligently-linkedup-rulebooks-around-financial-derivative-instruments-for-ucits-funds</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e73b9c7cc52b90017140549</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 18:49:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d0eaaa_c75ce2875b284cf7b2877701738b2f4c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brian Walsh talks #RegTech, “Fundamentals this decade. Blockchain, Machine Learning next decade."]]></title><description><![CDATA[We had Brian Walsh, Reitigh Software, over to discuss #RegTech, IT, Business, Data Management and specifically his thoughts on our 2020...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/brian-walsh-talks-regtech-fundamentals-this-decade-blockchain-machine-learning-next-decade</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e4e1c1b930a7f001791ed3f</guid><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 06:09:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c45ac7_92315fb15930469189a48da41bd4ad7a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Regulator's perspective on #YEAROFSEAR ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jennifer Cahill over at Savvi Recruitment have invited Aquest to join a panel of 3 exploring what Prepared looks like in a #YEAROFSEAR 26...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/a-regulator-s-perspective-on-yearofsear</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e3eaf0d4f484400174f623c</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2020 13:21:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d0eaaa_b911fbf04a294315b86e8d05724a9875~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#WWRD - Episode 10 - Legal Counsel vs. Regulatory Counsel]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this episode of #WWRD, I talk about the difference between a Legal and a Regulatory counsel. Watch this video as I share my thoughts...]]></description><link>https://www.aquest.info/post/wwrd-episode-10-legal-counsel-vs-regulatory-counsel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e2027312fe38f0017e755e3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2020 06:49:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fe065_aa832109ee494d9a90d2661a4fb6d920~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator></dc:creator></item></channel></rss>