In the first podcast of our new mini-series covering UK cryptoasset regulation Jonathan Herbst and Hannah Meakin discuss the new regulated activity of operating a qualifying cryptoasset trading platform.
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In the latest episode of our EMEA insights series, Michael Born from our Frankfurt office discusses recent communications from the German regulator on MiCA and the CRD 6. He also covers BaFin’s recent Annual Press Conference where the regulator discussed adjusting its own supervisory practice wherever possible to create more flexibility for small and medium
In the fifth episode in our mini-series exploring the UK’s new Consumer Composite Investments regime, Matthew Gregory, Joe Bamford and Anita Edwards discuss the FCA’s latest consultation paper, CP25/9, which includes proposals relating to the transaction costs methodology, cost disclosures and draft transitional provisions.
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In the latest edition of our podcast series, Split the Difference, Hannah Meakin, Nikolai de Koning, Anna Carrier and Simon Lovegrove discuss upcoming changes to the EU Benchmarks Regulation and compare the UK and EU regimes.
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In our EMEA regulatory insights series colleagues from our EMEA offices provide an update on some of the key regulatory issues they are seeing in their local market. In this latest episode Karl Masi and Hasanali Pirbhai from our Dubai office provide a regulatory update for the UAE. This includes the FATF’s onsite assessment this
In this latest episode of our podcast series, Let’s talk asset management, Hannah Meakin, Lucy Dodson and Simon Lovegrove discuss the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s recent guidance on its expectations for authorised fund applications made by firms for collective investment schemes to be authorised as authorised unit trusts, authorised contractual schemes and authorised open-ended investment
In the December episode in our Split the Difference podcast series, which explores divergence in the regulatory regimes in the markets space, Mark Highman and Hannah McAslan-Schaaf consider the US and UK regimes for short selling. On the US side we focus in particular on the SEC’s short position and activity reporting requirements under SEC
In our latest podcast, our global Financial Services team discusses promotional messages on social media platforms, covering recent regulatory and enforcement developments in the UK, US and Dubai, as well as practical steps that global firms can be taking now in this area to manage their risk.
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In our latest Global Regulation Tomorrow Plus podcast, Matthew Gregory, Joe Bamford and Anita Edwards share their thoughts on the FCA’s call for input (launched on 29 July 2024) on its review of its requirements following the introduction of the Consumer Duty.
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In the first episode of our podcast series, Risks Redefined, brought to you by the Risk Advisory team, Hannah Meakin and Haney Saadah discuss the upcoming UK general election and what this will mean for firms with regards to compliance, in both the lead up to the election and the implications of the various potential