This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) Government publishes further guidance on the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (2) LMA publishes recommended form of extension option and users guide and (3) News analysis on the FCA’s greenwashing guidance.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) LMA announces transition loans guidance for climate finance framework; (2) UNEP FI publishes third progress report on responsible banking principles; and (3) ISDA and Tokenovate launch taskforce to develop smart contract framework within CDM.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) Market Insights Trend Report—trends in sustainability disclosures in corporate reporting; (2) ESMA defers changes to disclosure framework for private securitisations; and (3) FCA issues Primary Market Bulletin 56.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) the publication of a transition plan on the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 by Companies House; (2) the release of the Transition Finance Market review to achieve net zero by The Global City; and (3) analysis on the future plans for modernising the UK trade settlement standard, including its rationale, any challenges plus the potential role of distributed ledger technology.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) News analysis on the government’s response to its call for evidence as to how the National Security and Investment Act 2021 is working in practice, (2) ICC publishes new provisions of the UCP 600 and (3) ISDA publishes IFLD genAI whitepaper.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: 1) Companies House aims to introduce the first set of measures under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act on 4 March 2024; (2) ISDA launches sustainability-linked derivatives clause library; and (3) News analysis on the 2019 Hague Judgments convention which was signed by the UK on 12 January 2024 and why it is of interest to finance lawyers.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) High Court guidance on reasonable suspicion under sanctions legislation; (2) AFME’s vision for UK and EU capital markets; and (3) ISDA publishes documentation on low IMA adoption and the need for greater efficiency and automation in document negotiation.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) Companies House updates ACSP identity verification standard guidance; (2) News Analysis in the Songa Product case where the Commercial Court overturned a London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) tribunal's interpretation of a Saleform 2012 ship sale contract; and (3) The Principles publish guidance on Climate Transition Bonds.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) Companies House publishes new Register of Overseas Entities Rules 2025; (2) the EBA makes recommendations on improving the EU covered bond framework; and (3) the FMLC responds to Law Commission’s digital assets and governing law.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) Law Society publishes guidance on verifying identity with Companies House; (2) LMA publishes updated Borrowing Base Facility Agreement and User Guide; and (3) European Commission adopts delegated regulation amending prospectus classification and incorporation by reference rules.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) the government announces consultation on amending NSIA foreign direct investment regime as part of Modern Industrial Strategy; (2) three consultations are launched by the government to modernise the UK sustainability reporting framework; and (3) the Commission proposes reforms to EU securitisation market.

This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) the decision in the UniCredit Bank GmbH case in which the Supreme Court held sanctions against Russia suspended payment obligations under letters of credit pending UK licences and clarified the scope of the SAMLA 2018, s 44 defence; (2) MHCLG publishes summary of responses to consultation on restricting ground rent for existing leases; and (3) IOSCO consults on good practice guidance for OTC commodities derivatives markets.