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Fostering integrity and trust in ESG ratings and data products providers – UK, Japan, Singapore and EU

The growth in size and influence of ESG ratings and data markets coupled with concerns about the transparency and credibility of ESG ratings and data products have led to IOSCO developing...

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EU: MiFIR Amendments prohibiting Payment for Order Flow (PFOF) will enter into force on 28 March 2024

On 8 March 2024, the final consolidated revised Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) ((EU) 2024/791) and Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) (Directive (EU) ...

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Upcoming EMIR derivatives reporting changes: What you need to know

The updated reporting rules under EMIR for new and outstanding derivatives trades will apply from 29 April 2024 under EU EMIR and 30 September 2024 under UK EMIR. Key changes to the...

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Take-off for sustainability-linked derivatives with the new ISDA SLD Clause Library?

As the demand for derivatives linked to environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals increases, parties are looking to sustainability-linked derivatives (SLDs) to assist them in meeting ...

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Financial Institutions Horizons 2024

If you had told me that we would leave 2023 having lost one of Switzerland’s largest banks, and yet also emerge relatively unscathed (at least by 2008 standards), I would have found...

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A new “world first” gold standard for EU green bonds

As part of the European Commission’s strategy for financing the transition to a sustainable economy, the EU has been debating for some time how best to put in place a regulatory...

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UK: Digital Securities Sandbox now in force

On 8 January 2024, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) Regulations 2023 entered into force, creating the Digital Securities Sandbox within which certain ...

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UK: Digital Securities Sandbox for financial market infrastructures

On 8 January 2024, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) Regulations 2023 enter into force, creating the Digital Securities Sandbox within which certain...

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As the European Commission’s work programme 2024 sets out its plans to reduce administrative burdens, what is the UK doing?

Following the publication of the European Commission’s 2024 work programme and announcements from the UK Government, this article explores how both the UK and the EU are focusing on...

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