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The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published its response to the European Commission’s targeted consultation on the...
HM Land Registry (HMLR) has updated three practice guides: Practice Guide 25—Leases: when to register, Practice Guide 26—Leases: determination and...
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has issued guidance clarifying that its existing trade finance rules continue to apply amid the ongoing...
The Loan Market Association (LMA) has published its response to the European Commission's targeted consultation on the competitiveness of the EU...
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...
An introduction to securities lending transactions and the Global Master Securities Lending Agreement (GMSLA)What is securities lending?A securities lending transaction typically involves the outright transfer of a security by one party (the 'lender') to another party (the 'borrower') in exchange
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
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