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The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2026, SI 2026/443 have come into force, introducing a series of amendments across the...
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published a position paper calling for reforms to the EU Market Integration and Supervision...
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published a paper on assessing the EU clearing landscape following the implementation...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued a statement to support the smooth implementation of the changes introduced by the...
Invoice discounting and factoringThe popularity of financing business through the invoice discounting and factoring of receivables has grown...
Foreign exchange (FX) derivativesWhat is a FX derivative?A foreign exchange (FX) derivative is a type of derivative whose payoff depends on the FX...
Types of debt securitiesWhat are debt securities?In the context of the debt capital markets, the term 'debt security' means a financial instrument,...
An introduction to repo and the Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA)Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains information on subjects...
Legal opinions—uses, scope and structureLegal opinions are used in the vast majority of loan transactions. They are usually either a condition precedent to funding or a condition precedent to the signing of the finance documentation. They provide the addressee of the legal opinion, typically the
Introductory guide to loan portfolio salesThis Practice Note provides an introduction to loan portfolio sales, considering in particular the types of portfolios that exist for sale and the identities and motivations of typical sellers and buyers. It also describes a typical portfolio sale
I've just noticed that an executed document has the wrong date on it. What should I do?The first thing you need to do is insert the correct date in the document which has been incorrectly dated. It is important that the date on the document accurately reflects the date on which the parties to it
Who can act as a process agent?A process agent is a person or entity that is appointed to receive, accept and acknowledge service of process on behalf of another party.A party to an agreement will often request that another party appoint a process agent where that other party is based in a foreign
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