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finance regulatory
05 Aug 2022 Law Commission Digital Assets Reform Proposal - The Big Issues
In the wake of a wave of recent developments in the digital assets space, on 28 July 2022 the Law Commission published their landmark consultation paper…
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governance & Compliance update
04 Aug 2022 Ashurst Governance & Compliance Update - Issue 24
He added that: 'As a result its true financial position remained hidden over many months and the effects of its collapse were aggravated, causing substantial…
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client alert | Indonesia
04 Aug 2022 New OJK regulation on P2P lending: does it address the crux of the matter?
In this article, the team focus on several key changes introduced by the Indonesian Financial Service Authority (OJK) and analyse its likely impact on the…
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funds insider | issue 6
03 Aug 2022 Energy crisis - headwinds of opportunity
Energy crisis – headwinds of opportunity
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ENERGY ALERT
03 Aug 2022 Australian electricity and gas markets - July update
In our July update, we take a look at the latest rule changes and market reviews affecting participants in the Australian electricity and gas markets.
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Financial Services Update
03 Aug 2022 ASIC makes first DDO stop orders to prevent offer of financial products to consumers
ASIC has placed interim stop orders on three financial firms in response to deficiencies in the target market determination (TMD) for their products. These…
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finance regulatory
03 Aug 2022 Post-Brexit Bonanza: The Financial Services and Markets Bill 2022-23
On 20 July 2022, the Financial Services and Markets Bill 2022-23 was introduced to Parliament and had its first reading in the House of Commons. The Bill,…
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client alert
02 Aug 2022 The New Italian Insolvency Code
On 15 July 2022, the new Italian code for business crisis and insolvency (the "New Code") entered into force and fully replaced the former Italian bankruptcy…
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Legal Governance Advisory
02 Aug 2022 Directors in Australia should consider stakeholder interests in discharging their 'best interests' duty
Changing community expectations and the rise of ESG is impacting the interpretation of directors' duties in Australia. In this article we explore a recent…
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Financial Services Update
02 Aug 2022 ASIC officially extends FFSP exemptions for another year
ASIC has officially extended the FFSP exemptions (including the sufficient equivalence exemption and limited connection exemption) to 1 April 2024. ASIC and…
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Infrastructure Industry Update
01 Aug 2022 Cost escalation in infrastructure projects
IntroductionThe aftermath of Covid 19, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and factors such as the post Brexit fallout and unprecedented weather events in…
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financial services update
01 Aug 2022 ASIC's enforcement update
ASIC has released its quarterly enforcement update for the period April to June 2022 on 28 July 2022 - REP 733 ASIC enforcement and regulatory update
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digital assets
01 Aug 2022 U.S. Treasury Seeks Comments on Digital Assets
The public now has a valuable opportunity to aid in the efforts of the Treasury Department and other federal agencies to gather comprehensive data regarding…
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finance regulatory
29 Jul 2022 Consumer Duty: Final rules have landed (and not much has changed)
On 27 July 2022, the FCA set out final rules (in PS 22/9) in relation to the new Consumer Duty, together with supporting guidance. PS22/9 reflected an…
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contentious financial service supdate
29 Jul 2022 The FCA's Carillion Decision Notice
The FCA's Decision Notice in relation to Carillion plc (in liquidation) serves as a useful reminder of the need for corporate announcements must be both…
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Legal Governance Advisory
29 Jul 2022 Treasury releases much needed guidance on Payment Times Reporting Act
On 22 July 2022, Treasury released 3 draft guidance notes in relation to the Payment Times Reporting Act 2020 (Cwlth). The guidance is very welcome in a…
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financial services speedread
29 Jul 2022 Financial Services Speedread: 29 July 2022 edition
Further, he identified how this presented operational and regulatory risks for the banking sector and, in particular, investment banks, as they try to remain…
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finance regulatory
28 Jul 2022 Pushing the boundaries? Changes to providing financial services into the UK may be about to become harder
The FCA has published its periodic Perimeter Report. It sets out financial issues that fall outside its perimeter. It can be summarised as there isn’t a…
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Governance and compliance update
28 Jul 2022 Ashurst Governance & Compliance Update - Issue 23
Welcome to the twenty-third Ashurst Governance & Compliance (AGC) update, the aim of which is to keep you and your board on top of the latest developments.
