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FCA test case—documentation for policyholders

FCA test case—documentation for policyholders

The following Commercial news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on FCA test case—documentation for policyholders

Comment—financial regulation inevitable for sour loan-laden UK lenders

Comment—financial regulation inevitable for sour loan-laden UK lenders

The following Banking & Finance news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Comment—financial regulation inevitable for sour loan-laden UK lenders

Scope of lending bank’s duty to commercial borrower to treat the customer fairly (Morley v RBS)

Scope of lending bank’s duty to commercial borrower to treat the customer fairly (Morley v RBS)

The following Banking & Finance news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Scope of lending bank’s duty to commercial borrower to treat the customer fairly (Morley v RBS)

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill

The following Banking & Finance news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill

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The Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)—duties

The Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO)—duties

The roles of nominated officer and money laundering reporting officerA nominated officer is an individual who is nominated by a firm to receive...

Insurance conduct regulation—COBS and ICOBS

Insurance conduct regulation—COBS and ICOBS

The Financial Conduct Authority Handbook (FCA Handbook) includes sourcebooks to regulate the conduct of business by a regulated firm relevant to...

The Single Rulebook

The Single Rulebook

Background to the Single RulebookHistorically, the European Commission (Commission) favours using Directives (rather than Regulations) to set out its...

Non-UCITS retail schemes (NURS)

Non-UCITS retail schemes (NURS)

BREXIT: As of exit day (31 January 2020), the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has...

Practice notes

Regulatory capital—purpose, quantity and quality

Brexit; As of exit day (31 January 2020), the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has...
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Produced in partnership with Morrison & Foerster LLP 12th Jan
Practice notes

Application of the FCA's COBS 4 rules

Chapter 4 of the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) Conduct of Business sourcebook (COBS 4) contains the conduct of business requirements for...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Accepting deposits

This Practice Note looks at the regulated activity of accepting deposits (often referred to as deposit taking). Accepting deposits is a key hallmark...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Basel Accord

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), consisting of the central banks of governors of the so-called G10 countries (Belgium, Canada,...
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Produced in partnership with Morrison & Foerster LLP 12th Jan
Practice notes

Financial Conduct Authority—objectives and principles

The role of the FCAThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) forms part of the regulatory structure for financial services firms. The FCA has a...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Fair and Effective Markets Review (FEMR)—one minute guide

On 10 June 2015, the Fair and Effective Markets Review (FEMR) published its final report. Running to 106 pages, the report covers a wide range of...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

MLD4—key provisions for financial services firms—one minute guide

Brexit: As of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

UCITS VI

UCITS VIUCITS VI describes the European Commission's Consultation on Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities issued 26th...
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Produced in partnership with Andrew Henderson Partner, Eversheds Sutherland LLP 12th Jan
Practice notes

Entering into a consumer hire agreement as owner

BREXIT: The UK is leaving EU on Exit Day (as defined in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018). This has an impact on this Practice Note. To ensure...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Authorised unit trust authorisation and winding-up

Authorisation of an authorised unit trust (AUT)What is an AUT?A unit trust is a type of collective investment scheme (CIS) in which the assets are...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Debt sale and purchase agreements

The debt sale and purchase market in the UKThe debt sale and purchase market has for some time been very active throughout the UK. It is an important...
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9th Nov
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Second Wire Transfer Regulation (WTR2)—essentials

Brexit: As of exit day (31 January 2020), the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK has...
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9th Nov
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The impact of Brexit on the MiFID II regime

This Practice Note provides information relating to the impact of Brexit on the recast Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Directive...
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9th Nov
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MiFID I—Transaction reporting

This Practice Note provides an overview of the transaction reporting requirements that existed under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive...
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9th Nov
Practice notes

Impact of Brexit: Solvency II—quick guide

This Solvency II quick guide details current UK legislation and retained EU legislation in relation to prudential insurance requirements that will be...
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9th Nov
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What is credit and what is a regulated consumer credit agreement?

Scope of this Practice NoteThere are several factors to consider when deciding whether or not a credit agreement is regulated under the regulatory...
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9th Nov

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The Lexis®PSL Financial Services FCA/PRA Enforcement Database lists, and contains detailed information on, all substantive Financial Conduct Authority...
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Law of the arbitration proceedings—curial law or lex arbitri (England and Wales)

This Practice Note considers the law governing the procedural law of arbitration proceedings (the curial law or lex arbitri) and how it is determined under the law of England and Wales (England and English are used as convenient shorthand).The procedural law of the arbitral proceedingsThe procedural

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Rescission of a contract

What is rescission of a contract?The remedy of rescission is available to a party whose consent, in entering into a contract, has been invalidated in some way:•the effect of rescinding a contract is to extinguish it and restore the parties to their pre-contractual positions•the main grounds of

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Negative pledges

This Practice Note examines:•why negative pledge clauses are used in commercial transactions •the consequences of breaching negative pledge provisions•how negative pledges are viewed in the context of security and quasi-security, and•key considerations when drafting a negative pledge clauseWhere

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Directors’ remuneration

Company directors are not, by virtue only of their office as director, automatically entitled under company law to remuneration for services as a director or to reimbursement of expenses incurred in rendering such services. Power to pay directors remuneration for their services will need to be