CurrenciesThe Future of Money: Around the World in Central Bank Digital CurrenciesMay 19, 202351From Australia’s pilot projects to Jamaica’s JAM-DEX, the UK’s budding Britcoin and China’s ever-expanding e-CNY, there is significant movement in...
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PensionUK Pensions Regulator refreshes its guidance for trustees on being prepared for sponsor distressMay 15, 2023219The UK Pensions Regulator has updated and re-issued its guidance for trustees of defined benefit pension schemes, urging them to...
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PensionIn review: shareholder rights and responsibilities in USAMay 11, 202356All questionsEngagement with shareholdersi Shareholder rights and powersShareholders are permitted to vote at annual and special meetings. State corporation law...
MoneyThe EU keeps the ball rolling in its battle against money laundering – next on the agenda: professional footballMay 5, 202353Professional football is not just an entertaining happening for millions of fans around the world; it is also a big...
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CurrenciesLMA Senior/Mezzanine Facility Drafting Guide and LMA Intercreditor Agreements for Real Estate Finance Transactions – Updates PublishedMay 1, 202359The Loan Market Association has just published updates to its (a) drafting guide for its senior/mezzanine single currency term facility...
FundsSpain: Tax refunds available for European Union hedge fundsApril 28, 202380In brief A recent resolution from the Spanish Supreme Court opens the possibility to request a partial refund of taxes...