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Finance service update
07 Mar 2023 Strengthening integrity – new sustainable finance principles from 9 March
The APLMA has recently published revised Green, Sustainability-Linked and Social Loan Principles and related guidance notes. The changes aim to strengthen the…
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FINANCE REGULATORY
06 Mar 2023 The Digital Pound: A penny for your thoughts
The Consultation Paper notes that payments in digital pounds may involve a variety of devices including smart devices, smart cards, e-commerce and point of…
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financial services speedread
01 Mar 2023 Financial Services SpeedRead: 1 March 2023 edition
IN THIS EDITION OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SPEEDREAD WE COVER THE FOLLOWING UPDATES: …
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Financial Services Update
08 Feb 2023 Crypto Token Mapping – A good idea, or a map without a compass? Treasury consults on the Australian Government's 'crypto token mapping' proposals
Treasury has proposed a high-level taxonomy of four product types that can be grouped under two kinds of token systems: Intermediated token…
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digital assets digest
09 Jan 2023 Global Digital Assets Digest: January 2023
CFTC: Civil proceedings in relation to collapse of a cryptoasset exchangeOn 21 December 2022, the CFTC announced that it had filed fraud charges against…
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FINANCIAL SERVICES SPEEDREAD
22 Dec 2022 Financial Services SpeedRead: 22 December 2022 edition
IN THIS EDITION OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SPEEDREAD WE COVER THE FOLLOWING UPDATES:Financial Markets 1. HM Treasury: Policy Statement: Building a Smarter…
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finance regulatory
16 Dec 2022 Consumer Credit Overhaul Confirmed
As part of its programme of regulatory overhaul, the Government has issued a consultation on reforming the UK consumer credit regime. The consultation was…
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finance regulatory
15 Dec 2022 Big Bang 2.0? The Edinburgh Reforms
On 9 December 2022, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, outlined the Government’s Financial Services Package designed to drive growth and…
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digital assets digest
08 Dec 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: December 2022
Tokenisation, encryption, distribution, atomic settlement and smart contracts, not only seem unlikely to go away as digitalisation increases, but could…
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litigation trending update
07 Dec 2022 High Court uses new gateway to make information order against overseas defendants
This included the acknowledgement that cryptocurrency may be viewed as legal property (following AA v Persons Unknown and the guidance of the UK…
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Energy Alert
05 Dec 2022 Australian electricity and gas markets - November update
The report sets out 20 recommendations and options to accelerate the deployment of smart meters in the NEM The AEMC has highlighted several key…
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legal update _ ashurst spain
03 Nov 2022 Energy Spain Newsflash
RDL 18/2022 also approval of the implementation of smart natural gas meters for customers with consumption of 50,000 kWh or less A ministerial order will…
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digital assets digest
30 Aug 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: August edition
This follows a November 2018 statement issued by the taskforce in relation to the status of cryptoassets and smart contracts That statement had argued that…
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digital assets
11 Aug 2022 US Commercial Laws Get Ready for Digital Assets
Under the Wyoming UCC, "control" focuses on the exclusive authority to transact, and means: A secured party (or an agent) has the exclusive legal…
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LEGAL UPDATE | INDONESIA
27 Jul 2022 Nusantara – Latest developments of Indonesia's plan to move capital city
We provide a summary of the Indonesian Government's new regulations to cement their plan to move Indonesia's capital city from Jakarta to Nusantara, including…
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digital assets digest
22 Jul 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: July edition
The use of crypto technologies and smart contracts in the exchange, clearing and settlement of financial securities are to be explored via a regulatory…
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Client Alert
19 Jul 2022 Further progress in delivery of the Central West Orana REZ
The NSW Government released a Draft Access Scheme Declaration and Position Paper for the Central-West Orana REZ, while EnergyCo released Final REZ Access…
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Finance regulatory
18 Jul 2022 FCA sets out next steps in relation to UK MIFID: Consultation Paper CP 22/12
smart order router) allows for orders to be routed to an alternative venue during a market outage if it is appropriate to do so Closing price: Expectations on…
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Webinar recording
04 Jul 2022 Funding net zero: Green capital for the Asia energy transition
Ashurst was pleased to very successfully launch the fourth of our webinars: Funding net zero: Green capital for the Asia energy transition. You can hear…
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digital assets digest
20 Jun 2022 Digital Assets Digest: June edition
The report notes that cross-border payments have, in the past, relied on a "mutually trusted central entity" and argues that distributed ledgers, blockchain…