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Webinar: Special resolution regime

For the next webinar in our series exploring topics where regulatory and insolvency issues meet, we will be joined by members of EY’s restructuring and insolvency team to provide an update on the special resolution regime. In this webinar, we will look at some key considerations for firms, with topics including: Overview of stabilisation tools … Continue Reading

Webinar | Challenges facing retail banks – 21 October

For the next in our series of webinars where we explore topics where regulatory and insolvency issues meet, we will be joined by members of Grant Thornton’s restructuring and insolvency team to provide an update on the challenges currently facing retail banks, who have been at the forefront of the regulatory response to COVID-19. The … Continue Reading

Webinar | Challenges facing retail banks – 21 October

For the next in our series of webinars where we explore topics where regulatory and insolvency issues meet, we will be joined by members of Grant Thornton’s restructuring and insolvency team to provide an update on the challenges currently facing retail banks, who have been at the forefront of the regulatory response to COVID-19. The … Continue Reading

Directors’ duties in regulated firms

For the latest webinar exploring topics where regulatory and insolvency issues meet, we were joined by members of KPMG’s restructuring group to provide an update on the impact of COVID on directors’ duties in regulated firms. Topics included: Companies Act and common law and equitable duties versus duties under the senior managers and certification regime … Continue Reading

Webinar on UK Directors’ duties for regulated firms (16 September 2020)

We invite you to join us along with members of KPMG’s restructuring group for an update on the impact of COVID-19 on directors’ duties in UK regulated firms. The webinar will take place on 16 September 2020 from 8:30am to 9:30am. Topics will include: Companies Act and common law and equitable duties versus duties under … Continue Reading

Webinar: What’s on the horizon for financial services firms?

Client money The COVID-19 pandemic is having a severe impact on many business sectors, and financial institutions are no exception. Many firms are likely to encounter challenges of one form or another in the coming months, as countries emerge from lockdown and seek to resume normal business at different times, and the applicable legal and … Continue Reading

What’s on the horizon for financial services firms?

Regulatory, insolvency and accounting perspectives The COVID-19 pandemic is having a severe impact on many business sectors, and financial institutions are no exception. Many firms are likely to encounter challenges of one form or another in coming months, as countries emerge from lockdown and seek to resume normal business at different times, and the applicable … Continue Reading

HM Treasury and Bank of England Covid Corporate Financing Facility

HM Treasury and the Bank of England have this afternoon published information on the Covid Corporate Financing Facility (CCFF) being offered to large companies that make a “material contribution to economic activity in the United Kingdom” and have an acceptable rating or creditworthiness. Further detail will be published on Monday, 23 March. The facility will … Continue Reading
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