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Lexis®PSL Banking & Finance weekly highlights—15 September 2016

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Published on: 15 September 2016

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Welcome to the weekly Banking & Finance highlights from the Lexis®PSL Banking & Finance team for the week ending 15 September. This week’s edition of Banking & Finance highlights includes (1) publication of a new report on the implications of the EU referendum, (2) Law Commission makes recommendations for reform of Bills of Sale legislation, (3) ISDA publishes academic paper on single name CDS market, (4) update on the insurance linked securities project, (5) ESAs publish opinion on amendments to RTS on non-centrally cleared derivatives, (6) European Commission requests acceleration of Capital Markets Union project, (7) PRIIPS legislation sent back to European Commission, (8) relevant updates from the Lexis®PSL Corporate and Competition teams, (9) a case reported by the Lexis®PSL Banking & Finance team this week, and (10) new and updated content on Lexis®PSL Banking & Finance

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