Mar 31, 2023 Naturemarket sweep By Henry Vane Amid the wave of government announcements to mark “Green Day”, the catchily named Nature Markets: A framework for scaling up private...
Mar 29, 2023 Dawn raids on the rise? By Eleni Papadopoulos The European Commission appears to be leading the way in a rise in dawn raids, possibly in an attempt to kick-start cartel enforcement...
Mar 22, 2023 UK schemes - prospectus mix & muddle By Tom Rose The exciting times for UK public M&A/ECM practitioners continue. The FCA has decided in PMB 44 not to publish a Technical Note saying...
Mar 20, 2023 ESG laundering: private fund managers reconsidering where their capital is coming from By Harriet Miller We have seen significant growth in the number of private funds being raised that consider sustainability characteristics or seek to have...
Mar 17, 2023 OFSI publishes new guidance on ownership and control By Neill Blundell Helen Harvey Jenny Shelley On 16 March, the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) updated its enforcement and monetary penalties for breaches of...
Mar 16, 2023 Chancellor announces one of the biggest changes to pensions tax rules - what it means in practice By Faye Jarvis Camilla Barry Scarlett Yu The UK Government has today announced some significant changes to the pension tax allowances: the lifetime allowance will be abolished...
Mar 14, 2023 Investor onboarding: a case study in alternative delivery By Drew Honeywell Kulow Sapheen Meran Changing the approach to the delivery of legal services requires choices to be made. Broadly, these fall into two decisions. How can we...
Mar 02, 2023 The Consumer Duty and the fight over the regulatory philosophy governing UK financial services By Gavin Haran The FT published a report, widely picked up elsewhere, that the UK’s City Minister, Andrew Griffith, has criticised the FCA’s flagship...