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More than six years after the European Commission outlined its proposals for building a capital markets union in its Green Paper, an important milestone towards the establishment of such a union – the...
Author(s): Jan Struckmann, Alexander Glos, Nikita Grätsch
On 2 July 2021, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published the final report on its guidelines on sound remuneration policies (EBA/GL/2015/22) under the CRD IV Directive (2013/36/EU). The revision ...
Author(s): David Mendel, Kate Pumfrey, Amy Rentell, Alice Jenner
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has just published its Consultation Paper on a proposed Consumer Duty for financial services firms selling products and services to customers classified as retail...
Author(s): Piers Reynolds, Anthea Bowater, Christine Simpson
The Court of Appeal has now closed another potential avenue for Interest Rate Hedging Product (IRHP) customers seeking to challenge the banks’ underlying conduct of their FCA reviews, in its judgment ...
Author(s): Lucy Clark
The rise of the individual in financial markets – developments and impact for firms
Structured finance and COVID-19: Issues you should consider
Mis-selling of financial products: a regulatory and litigation risk?
