Are Pension Adjustment Orders enforceable on transfer to master trust?
The implementation of the European Union (Occupational Pension Schemes) Regulations 2021 (the "IORP II Regulations") has led many standalone defined...
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Q&A: occupational pension schemes in USA
Occupational pension schemesTypesWhat are the main types of private pensions and retirement plans that are provided to a broad base...
International Funds Legal Update | February 2023
FCA's supervisory strategy for asset management firms and post-Brexit regulations, the EU's update of AIFMD II, and more Welcome to...
Snapshot: the regulatory framework for financial services compliance in USA
Regulatory frameworkRegulatory authoritiesWhat national authorities regulate the provision of financial products and services?The structure of the regulatory regime for financial...
Crypto Developers and UK Law
Angelika Hellweger of Rahman Ravelli outlines the legal issues facing developers whose products are used for criminal activity. The issue...
English Court of Appeal Delivers Notable Ruling In Crypto Disputes Case
In Tulip Trading Limited v Van Der Laan & Others EWCA Civ (Appeal), the English Court of Appeal (Court) recently...
European Central Bank and European Banking Authority Comment on Revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards
In January 2023, the European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Banking Authority (EBA) released their opinions on the first...
First-step analysis: Legal and regulatory framework for financial services M&A in USA
Legal and regulatory frameworkLegislationWhat primary laws govern financial services M&A transactions in your jurisdiction?Laws that govern financial services M&A include:Regulatory...
Understanding FSMA’s classification of crypto-assets
Cryptocurrency growth in the last decade has taken the technological world by storm, and with this growth came a lot...
ESG in the banking, financial and insurance sectors – ESAs opinions on European Sustainability Reporting Standards
On 26 January 2023, the ESAs (ESMA, EIOPA, and EBA) published their respective opinions on the first set of European...
