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global digital assets digest
13 Mar 2023 Global Digital Assets Digest: March 2023
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. The big news is that EU Regulation for the DLT Pilot Regime will be applicable from 23 March 2023 (see…
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GLOBAL DIGITAL ASSETS DIGEST
15 Feb 2023 Global Digital Assets Digest: February 2023
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest of this year. There has been a lot of activity in the UK, with the UK government rolling out far-reaching…
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digital assets digest
08 Dec 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: December 2022
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. We have bumper edition to round off the year. We recently submitted our response to the Law Commission's…
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digital assets digest
07 Nov 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: November 2022
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. We have a number of interesting papers in relation to CBDCs, as well as an important development in the…
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digital assets digest
07 Oct 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: September 2022
IN THIS EDITION we will cover: UPDATES AND GUIDANCE: INTERNATIONAL BODIES 1. EU legislators:…
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finance regulatory
01 Jul 2022 German legislator loosens rules on the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT)
Speedread: Germany has published a new regulation on crypto fund shares (KryptoFAV), which allows the issuance of fund units via decentralised crypto…
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GLOBAL MARKETS UPDATE
18 May 2022 ESAs find structured product and derivative KIDs non-compliant and mandate changes
Summary On 9 May 2022, the European Supervisory Authorities published a supervisory statement on their expectations as regards the "What is this product…
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Fiance regulatory
25 Nov 2021 EU Prudential Banking Package 2021- get ready for significant changes
The European Commission has published a legislative package containing significant proposals to the existing EU prudential framework concerning (among other…
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financial regulatory update - germany
23 Aug 2021 Targeting Greenwashing - BaFin goes alone on sustainability criteria
Authors: Dr Detmar Loff, Partner, Dr Conrad Ruppel, Partner, Dr Tobias Bauerfeind, LL M (Oxf Brookes), Ilka Breuer and Dr Cornelius Hille
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GERMan fund location act - part i
29 Jul 2021 Flexibility for German fund managers boosted by new German fund regulation
The law to strengthen Germany as a fund location will essentially come into force on 2 August 2021 (the Fund Location Act – Fondsstandortgesetz). The asset…
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German fund location act - part ii
29 Jul 2021 European pre-marketing restrictions implemented by the new German fund regulation
The law to strengthen Germany as a fund location will essentially come into force on 2 August 2021 (the Fund Location Act – Fondsstandortgesetz). The asset…
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financial regulatory
13 Jul 2021 Client alert: ECB consults on the revision of its Options & Discretions under CRD/CRR
Changes for large exposures intragroup exemption will significantly impact 'back-to-back' risk transfer models
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financial regulation
26 Jun 2021 AMF sends out a clear message
After months of relative quiet from EU NCAs, the AMF has offered some pointers for UK firms operating post-Brexit. In a recent webinar entitled "The access to…
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Finance Regulatory Update | Germany
18 Jun 2021 German legislator intensifies transparency measures against money laundering
Detmar Loff, Partner; Dr Tobias Bauerfeind, Associate; Ilka Breuer, Senior Associate; and Dr Cornelius Hille, Associate
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finance regulation briefing
18 May 2021 It is about to happen! The Investment Firm Directive/Regulation (IFD/IFR) and the German implementation in the Wertpapierinstutsgesetz (WpIG)
IFD and IFR have already entered into force in late December 2019. As a directive, the IFD provisions had to be transposed into member state law. The main…
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regulatory finance | Germany
11 May 2021 German Parliament issues Electronic Securities Act (Gesetz über elektronische Wertpapiere – eWpG)
Speedread German Parliament finally issues e-Securities Act The e-Securities Act is accompanied by the introduction of new financial services in the…
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regulatory finance update | Frankfurt
05 May 2021 The German Federal Court of Justice has overturned fiction of consent provisions in banks' general terms and conditions
In this update we provide an overview of some key changes required following the decision of the German Federal Court of Justice on fiction of consent…
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webinar transcript
14 Jan 2021 Brexit Week 2
If you could give us a bit of the background but with the context of is the choice of English law still a good one, or should we be doing what Huber and…
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financial regulation
10 Nov 2020 HM Treasury announces equivalence for EEA states
In a statement to the House of Commons yesterday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak made a series of announcements in relation to financial services with the stated aim…
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covid-19
11 May 2020 Weekly Global Regulatory tracker
australia ASIC defers commencement of mortgage broker reforms and design and distribution obligations …