19 Nov, 2024 Bank of England drafts fundamental rules for financial market infrastructure By James Morris Simon Treacy In a consultation the Bank of England proposes requiring UK financial market infrastructure to meet 10 new Fundamental Rules. The rules...
13 Nov, 2024 UK short selling regime is back on track By Stephen Clipsham The draft Short Selling Regulations 2024 have now been published, together with a draft explanatory memorandum. The UK Government...
05 Nov, 2024 Greenwashing Conference: Legal & Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management Approaches By Victoria Hickman Raza Naeem Peter Bevan Harry Eddis Elizabeth Dowd Nikunj Kiri Martyn Hopper Clare McMullen James Morris Alastair Holt +7 more... Show less A reminder about the “Greenwashing Outlook” conference that Linklaters and AFME are hosting imminently. We look forward to seeing many of...
30 Jul, 2024 The missing DORA technical standard on subcontracting is found By Harry Eddis Raza Naeem James Morris Olivia Murphy +1 more... Show less The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have finalised their much-anticipated technical standard on subcontracting ICT services...
17 Jul, 2024 ESAs finalise second batch of DORA Level 2 rules – but one is missing… By Raza Naeem James Morris Simon Treacy The European Supervisory Authorities have finalised more technical standards under the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act. EU...
14 May, 2024 EU: ESMA publishes its awaited Final Guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms By Premlata Fagan ESMA has now published its long-awaited Final Report setting out its Guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related...
15 Mar, 2024 Reverse ferret on financial promotion exemptions By Clare Whittle James Morris Simon Treacy The government is undoing recent changes to a couple of important exemptions to the UK financial promotions regime. Firms which rely on...
11 Mar, 2024 UK opens door to some cryptoasset exchange-traded products By James Morris Simon Treacy The Financial Conduct Authority has indicated that it would consider requests to create cryptoasset exchange-traded notes. The move...