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The Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) has provided advice to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on its consultation...
17th Jan
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Law360, London: NatWest's investment banking arm won its claim that a Dutch mortgage company owed it €155m stemming from several swaps transactions,...
17th Jan
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The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) have published a joint report analysing recent...
16th Jan
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The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature’s Greening Financial Regulation Initiative (WWF) have...
16th Jan
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Law360, Expert analysis: European capital markets have faced significant challenges, prompting legislative efforts to boost competitiveness and...
16th Jan
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This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) LMA publishes its green loan terms; (2) Law Commission releases FAQ...
16th Jan
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The Law Commission has published a document addressing frequently asked questions (FAQs) about digital assets in private international law, with a...
15th Jan
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), the BIS Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI), and the International Organization...
15th Jan
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The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published its workplan for 2025. This outlines the FMSB's focus areas which include reducing...
15th Jan
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Law360, London: The UK sanctions regime faces a major test on 15 January 2025 as billionaire Eugene Shvidler seeks to have his financial restrictions...
15th Jan
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The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has published its first quarterly evaluation of market practice and regulatory policy for 2025....
15th Jan
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and the Global Foreign Exchange Division (GFXD) of the Global Financial Markets Association...
14th Jan
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The HM Treasury has published details of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the UK's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) and...
14th Jan
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Law360, London: The government unveiled on 13 January 2025 an ambitious blueprint to make Britain a world leader in artificial intelligence (AI) to...
14th Jan
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MLex: European countries approved over two thousand prospectuses in 2023 but the general downward trend seen since 2007—when over eight thousand were...
13th Jan
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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has announced unprecedented sanctions against two major Russian oil companies, Gazprom Neft and...
13th Jan
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released revised questions and answers (Q&As) on several crucial EU financial regulations...
10th Jan
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The Loan Market Association (LMA) has released its final green loan terms, following the draft provisions issued on 7 November 2024. These green loan...
10th Jan
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This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) our 2024 end of year round ups and what to look out for in 2025; (2)...
9th Jan
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The European Central Bank (ECB) has issued a paper examining the substantial green investment requirements for the European Union (EU) to reach its...
8th Jan