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UK Prospectus Regime Reform Review Outcome: is this the path to a complete rethink?
By Richard Fletcher, Clare Golding
The UK Prospectus Regime Review Outcome (PRRO) published by HM Treasury at the beginning of March 2022 gives us further insight into the...
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Derivatives – UK CCP equivalence extended to 2025
By Edward Karsten, William Sykes
Following a statement by Mairead McGuinness, European commissioner for financial services, towards the end of last year, the European...
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Clearing – potential one-year extension to pension schemes exemption, but further extensions unlikely
By Edward Karsten, William Sykes
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has sent a letter to the European Commission (EC) recommending that the temporary...
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FCA’s views on operational resilience: are you ready for 31 March 2022 deadline?
By Joy Davey
Banks, insurers and enhanced-scope SMCR firms will have to comply with the operational resiliency requirements that come into force on 31...
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Marketing cryptoassets: HMT and the FCA weigh in
By Andrew Henderson
On 18 January 2022, HM Treasury (HMT) published its response to its July 2020 consultation paper on cryptoasset promotions. This was...
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UK Securitisation Regulation – FCA approves first two securitisation repositories
By Edward Karsten, Richard Fletcher
With effect from 17 January 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided to register both European DataWarehouse Ltd and...
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LIBOR transition - impact for trustees
By Clare Wilson, Jennifer Smithson
The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is one of the main interest rate benchmarks used in financial markets, determining interest...
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EU proposes delay to mandatory buy-in regime; settlement fails reporting and cash penalties unaffected
By Rob Daniell, Edward Karsten, Kartik Iyer
In a much-anticipated move, EU co-legislators have proposed an amendment to the Central Securities Depositaries Regulation (CSDR) to...
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Private equity, public costs
By Christopher Good
“Big change is coming”, wrote Elizabeth Warren when Gary Gensler was nominated by President Biden to be the next chair of the Securities...
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Christmas comes early for clearing – UK CCP temporary equivalence to be extended
By Edward Karsten, Rob Daniell, Christine Long
Pursuant to a statement published yesterday, Mairead McGuinness, European commissioner for financial services announced an extension to...
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Policy in practice episode 2: Budget predictions
By David Gauke, Rhiannon Kinghall Were, Gavin Haran
In this podcast David Gauke and Rhiannon Kinghall Were talk to Gavin Haran about the forthcoming Spending Review and Budget. In the...
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Legislating for the LIBOR transition: synthetic LIBOR for tough legacy contracts
By Jamie Macpherson, Tim Plews
With less than four months to go before the FCA turns off the supply of daily LIBOR (in its well-used form) for most of the 35...
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The missing cornerstone in sustainable finance: investee company ESG reporting
By Lora Froud, Tiffany Cox, Gavin Haran
The rush to regulate financial markets to produce ESG outcomes has brought focus to a problem: in the absence of good quality ESG data...
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European Commission consults on EU securitisation framework
By Richard Fletcher, Edward Karsten
The European Commission has launched a consultation on the EU securitisation framework. The consultation covers the following issues:the...
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Securitisation – EBA consults on risk retention and HMT consults on the UK Sec Reg
By Edward Karsten, Richard Fletcher
EBA consults on risk retentionThe European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a consultation on draft regulatory technical standards...
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Pension scheme arrangements clearing exemption extended to 2022
By Edward Karsten, William Sykes
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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