Dec 08, 2022 EU Commission proposes targeted changes to EU Market Abuse Regime By Nikunj Kiri Peter Bevan Sumit Indwar Premlata Fagan +1 more... Show less The European Commission has published a package of proposals in connection with its commitment to simplify EU listing rules. The package...
Dec 02, 2022 A big bang of policy proposals for the UK financial sector? By Peter Bevan Simon Treacy A raft of policy announcements relating to financial services is in the offing. The Financial Services and Markets Bill is scheduled to...
Oct 27, 2022 UK: FCA publishes consultation paper on UK SDR and investment labels – key takeaways By Anisha Desor Sabrina Lee The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its long-awaited consultation paper CP22/20 on the sustainability disclosure...
Jul 21, 2022 Three surprises in the Financial Services and Markets Bill By Peter Bevan Simon Treacy For those of you about to enjoy a summer break, the Treasury has kindly provided some holiday reading. The Financial Services and Markets...
Jul 18, 2022 A full in-tray for the next FCA Chair By Peter Bevan Simon Treacy Ashley Alder has been confirmed as the next Chair of the Financial Conduct Authority, although he does not take up his new role until...
May 10, 2022 MiFID II ESG amendments: listen to our short round-up of the rules and the challenges By Raza Naeem Peter Bevan Benjamin Maconick Silke Bernard Victoria Hickman +2 more... Show less With the ESG enhancements to MiFID II (and other sectoral directives - UCITS, AIFMD, and the insurance directives) applying from August...
Jan 28, 2022 ESMA proposes burdensome “sustainability preferences” revisions to its Suitability Guidelines By Vanessa Havard-Williams Peter Bevan Silke Bernard Raza Naeem Benjamin Maconick Terry Yiangou +3 more... Show less With the integration of sustainability preferences into MiFID II suitability requirements effective from August this year, ESMA has today...
Dec 22, 2021 UK: FCA finalises TCFD disclosure rules for FCA-regulated asset managers and standard listed companies By Raza Naeem Peter Bevan Benjamin Maconick Victoria Hickman Vanessa Havard-Williams Rachel Barrett +3 more... Show less FCA-regulated asset managers and asset owners, including life insurers and pension providers, will have to disclose how they take...