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A welcome breath of Brexit pragmatism, in the interests of business and its customers, from Andrew Bailey at the City Banquet, Mansion...
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On 31 January, Brexit became a reality and financial services firms now have less than nine months to finalise and implement their Brexit...
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On 22 May 2020, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published draft updated guidance to mortgage lenders, mortgage administrators, home...
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On 24 July 2020, the European Commission published a legislative proposal for a regulation to amend the Securitisation Regulation (the SR...
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has for the first time prohibited three individuals from working in the financial services industry...
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ESMA has published a letter to the European Commission (EC) recommending a further wave of ESG regulation concerning ESG ratings and...
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The FCA has published the results of its review into UK asset managers’ implementation of the MiFID II product governance rules. The FCA...
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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...
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The recently established SEC climate and ESG task force published its first risk alert on 9 April. The alert highlights the task force’s...
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The FT has reported that Ares have raised an €11bn fund. According to Prequin this will be Europe’s largest fund of its type. In...
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A recent FT Alphaville article considers the state of play in the ongoing transition from LIBOR and usefully focuses on the market...
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The financial trade press (e.g. see Financial News) is reporting that certain EU regulators have questioned the ability for a UK firm to...
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The temporary clearing exemption for pension scheme arrangements, set out in article 89(1) of EU EMIR (as amended by EMIR Refit), has...
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EBA consults on risk retention The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a consultation on draft regulatory technical standards...
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On 8 July 2021, the European Commission (EC) informed the European Council that the implementation of level 2 of the Sustainable...