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The decision in Standard Chartered v Guaranty Nominees [2024] EWHC 2605 (Comm) considers how to interpret contractual provisions referencing LIBOR rates when LIBOR rates are no longer published. The d...
Author(s): Emma Probyn, Duncan Kellaway, Kevin Whibley, Greg Garfield, Sharon Grennan, Ephraim Conteh
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is consulting on proposed updates to its Finalised Guidance, FG18/4: The FCA’s approach to the review of Part VII insurance business transfers (the Original Guida...
Author(s): Priti Lancaster, George Swan
The Financial Services Act 2021 ('the FS Act') received Royal Assent on 29 April 2021 and has been hailed by HM Treasury as representing a 'major milestone in shaping a regulatory framework for UK fin...
Author(s): Reena Parmar
On 5 March 2021, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) made a key announcement about the future cessation or loss of representativeness of each of the 35 LIBOR benchmark settings currently publishe...
Author(s): Jessica Wrigley, Alice Dawson-Loynes
Regulatory supervisory outlook 2020
The Benchmarks Regulation
