On 8 March 2024, the final consolidated revised Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) ((EU) 2024/791) and Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) (Directive (EU) 2024/790) texts were published in...more
Everybody knows that, logically, banks can fail. Few expect them to. Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the U.S.’s 16th largest bank, was closed on 10 March 2023, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) appointed as...more
3/27/2023
/ Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
EU ,
FDIC ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Insolvency ,
ISDA ,
Risk Management ,
Silicon Valley
The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, recently adopted by the European Parliament, introduces more detailed sustainability reporting obligations for certain categories of undertakings. Third country entities...more
It has been over five years since the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") called time on the publication of LIBOR. While most LIBOR settings ended on 31 December 2021, a small number of US dollar LIBOR settings and a handful...more
The UK’s prospectus regime will see significant changes in a move by the Government to enhance the competitiveness of the UK’s capital markets following its exit from the EU. On 1 March 2022, HM Treasury (HMT) announced its...more
Following the end of the Brexit transition period, debt capital markets participants may now need to consider both EU rules and the parallel UK rules for EU and UK transactions, particularly those that are cross-border. ...more
3/4/2021
/ Bail-In Provisions ,
Benchmarks ,
Capital Markets ,
Credit Rating Agencies ,
Debt ,
Debt Market ,
EU ,
EU Prospectus Regime ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financial Transactions ,
Home Member State ,
International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) ,
Libor ,
Market Abuse ,
UK ,
UK Brexit