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The French regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), has published guidance on the implementation of the EU's Sustainable...

Tackling climate change is back on the agenda in the US, and is a renewed area of focus for the SEC: on 4 March, the SEC announced the...

The Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement did not specifically address financial services. However, the EU and the UK did commit to...

The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) are currently consulting on the proposed regulatory technical standards (RTS) on the content...

The recently established SEC climate and ESG task force published its first risk alert on 9 April. The alert highlights the task force’s...

In November 2020, the EU Code of Conduct Group submitted a report to the Council of European Finance Ministers stating that the economic...

The financial trade press (e.g. see Financial News) is reporting that certain EU regulators have questioned the ability for a UK firm to...

On Friday 4 June 2021 the Loan Market Association (LMA), European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) and Loan Syndications and Trading...

On 8 July 2021, the European Commission (EC) informed the European Council that the implementation of level 2 of the Sustainable...

The FCA has published its 2021/22 business plan. The publication of the plan was slightly delayed, which is perhaps unsurprising given...

As asset managers adapt to the need to disclose their approach to climate-related financial risks, integrate sustainability risk...

On 20 July 2021, the government published draft legislation for the Finance Bill 2021-2022, consultations, and other documents (L-Day)....

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published a wide-ranging consultation report on its "recommendations...

The rush to regulate financial markets to produce ESG outcomes has brought focus to a problem: in the absence of good quality ESG data...

With effect from 17 January 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided to register both European DataWarehouse Ltd and...

From modest beginnings as overdraft facilities to the full spectrum of complex products available today, a panel of experts led by our...