03/10/2016
The discussion paper is a great opportunity for the industry to come forward and give us their views and opinions on this critical piece of work
03/10/2016
Both claimed damages from ABN and RBS for non-payment to them of severance and ex gratia payments to which they alleged they were entitled under the ABN redundancy policy.
03/10/2016
Brazier’s claims that more bank equity hurts the economy branded ‘disturbing’
03/10/2016
Turnberry, which entered liquidation last March, lost at least three cases with the Financial Ombudsman Service before it collapsed.
03/09/2016
From today the senior managers and certification regime comes into force along with a new criminal offence of failing to prevent a bank from collapsing.
03/09/2016
Executives speaking at the Financial Times banking standards conference in London on Tuesday expressed a variety of concerns about the impact of the senior manager and certification regime, which came into force this week.
03/09/2016
On 14 February 2016 the Italian Government approved the Law Decree no. 18/ 2016 (the Decree), which introduces interesting provisions for asset management industry players in Italy.
03/09/2016
The last time he gave strong hints that action was imminent was ahead of December’s meeting, when he was unable to persuade the ECB to go along with him.
03/09/2016
In a Union where persons and capital are increasingly mobile and free movement forms a basic right, succession laws of the various Member States have not done a good job of keeping apace.
03/09/2016
The UK Supreme Court has ruled Deutsche Bank and UBS should pay taxes on bonuses paid to their investment bankers over a decade ago. The bonuses were paid to staff via offshore accounts in the form of shares to avoid attracting income tax and national ins
03/09/2016
Efforts begin to tighten banking rules that cost governments and taxpayers billions every year
03/09/2016
The decision makes it much more difficult for Mr. Hayes to challenge his conviction
03/09/2016
Among the events taking place is “The Law of Love”
03/09/2016
Investment Management Monthly Regulatory Update
03/09/2016
These RTS cover the risk mitigation techniques related to the exchange of collateral to cover exposures arising from non-centrally cleared over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives.
03/09/2016
In this quarter's edition of The Wealth Finance Brief we consider a number of recent legal developments relevant for the private wealth sector.
03/08/2016
The Bank of England drafted a response to the EU review of the rules, criticising the bonus cap
03/08/2016
The waiting game continues, before the regulators figure out the ways in which new innovations can or, according to them, should be policed.
03/08/2016
KWM loses historic SJ Berwin client
He led on what is NorthEdge's second investment vehicle, which is targeting companies based in the north of England worth between £20m to £75m.
03/08/2016
A partner at Ashurst for more than a decade, Georgiou was the legal head for derivative boutique Gen Re Securities and before that was head of legal in London for the fixed income and treasury trading floors of NatWest Markets.