11/08/2021
The changes extend the limitation period for cladding building actions which would have otherwise expired on or after 16 July 2019 but before 1 December 2023.
11/07/2021
The SFC imposed a fine of HK$3.3 million on Fulbright Securities Limited
11/06/2021
As this conversation continues to unfold, firms will need to pay close attention if they are to enhance their regulatory reporting and avoid enforcement action.
11/05/2021
The TCFD’s guidelines were published in 2017 and say that companies should undertake scenario-planning for different levels of global warming and should disclose medium and long term emissions targets.
11/05/2021
The speech provided a useful round-up of the FCA’s focus on data across its operations and activities.
11/05/2021
The expansion of the existing text and data mining exception to copyright is also under consideration, which could have significant impacts on the use of big data in the future.
11/04/2021
The commission said the cybersecurity of these exempt devices was already guaranteed by existing pieces of EU legislation.
11/04/2021
Subject to Parliamentary approval, the new rules will come into force in respect of financial periods starting on or after 6 April 2022.
11/04/2021
Whilst the natural impulse after a lengthy negotiation is to put the contract away and never think of it again, it is really useful to prepare a summary of its core features while they are still fresh.
11/04/2021
We are also pleased to report that Ogier recently received the recognition of Best Offshore Law Firm at this year's Hedgeweek Americas Awards for the second year in a row.
11/03/2021
From a high-level perspective, the changes are focused on reducing the administrative burden on affected firms with operations in the EU, including exemptions from ex ante cost and charges reporting plus some product governance requirements.
11/03/2021
Regulators and supervisory agencies are responding by updating current rules and proposing new ones.
11/03/2021
In any case, it seems that the proposals would end national cross-border licences and exemptions which enable cross-border services into EU Member States.
11/03/2021
The FCA is committed to helping investors put environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters at the heart of their investment decisions.
11/03/2021
Details of the initiatives that UK authorities active in the financial services sector will work on in the next 24 months were outlined in an updated regulatory grid.
11/02/2021
The CHF LIBOR is the rate of interest at which large multinational banks access the wholesale, unsecured funding market to fund themselves in Swiss francs.
11/02/2021
The Court confirmed in this regard that the interpretation of “benefit” applies equally to an application to vary a trust as it does to an appointment of income or capital.
11/02/2021
While the ICO maintains that it supports the UK Government's review of the country’s data protection rules and the purpose behind that review, it raises many concerns about the proposals put forward by the Government.
11/02/2021
The policy considerations underlying the rule are that parties should be encouraged to settle their disputes out of court and should not be deterred by fear that their settlement negotiations might be used against them in future proceedings.
11/02/2021
What many members of industry have since found, especially those members who perform reporting across multiple jurisdictions, is that reporting is in fact not wholly standardized.