5/17/2021 12:00:00 AM Let's get digital: UK does not endorse US tax plans By Macfarlanes The Financial Times reported this weekend that the UK is not endorsing the latest intervention by the new US administration in the OECD...
5/12/2021 12:00:00 AM Not so wise: the FCA imposes a new fine for anti-money laundering failings By Lorna Emson The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed a £178,000 fine (reduced from £236,740 to avoid serious financial hardship) on Sapien...
5/11/2021 12:00:00 AM ESG in the boardroom: the rise of the "CFSO"? By Finn Halton Given the popular view that a company’s ESG profile can have a material effect on its financial performance, you might expect that...
5/7/2021 12:00:00 AM FCA consults on the LTAF By Lora Froud Tiffany Cox The FCA has published its long awaited consultation on the creation of a Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF). The LTAF is an open-ended...
5/7/2021 12:00:00 AM Banks v Goodfellow stands the test of time By Robin Vos In the recent appeal case of Clitheroe v Bond, Falk J upheld the test set out in Banks v Goodfellow as the correct test to apply when...
5/4/2021 12:00:00 AM Local authority decision suggests virtual shareholder meetings may still be some way away yet By Dominic Sedghi Public companies in the UK have been grappling for some time now with whether to hold AGMs and other shareholder meetings virtually, for...