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CEIOPS members to conduct EU-wide insurance sector stress test in December 2009

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 9 2009

The Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) has announced that its members will conduct an EU-wide stress test in the insurance sector in December 2009

Implementation of financial stability measures for Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 9 2009

Following discussions with Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds) and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in respect of their participation in the Government’s Asset Protection Scheme (APS), HM Treasury has announced that Lloyds will not participate in the APS and instead will raise additional private sector capital and pay a fee to the taxpayer for the implicit protection provided to date

Consumers to start benefiting from easier bank account switching from November

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 9 2009

The European Commission has issued a press release stating that from 1 November 2009 consumers in the EU should find it easier to switch their current account from one bank to another within their own Member State

FSA enforcement

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 9 2009

The FSA has fined GMAC-RFC Limited £2.8 million for failing to treat mortgage customers fairly who were in arrears or subject to repossession proceedings, in breach of Principle 3 (Management and control) and Principle 6 (Customers’ interests

IOSCO consultation report on private equity conflicts of interest

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Global
  • -
  • November 9 2009

The Technical Committee of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published a consultation report on private equity conflicts of interest

FOS publishes technical note on its approach to debt collecting complaints

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 9 2009

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has published a technical note setting out its approach to complaints concerning the collection of debts by third-party agencies (debt collectors) arising from a regulated consumer credit or consumer hire agreement

Communication from the Commission amending the Temporary Community Framework for State aid measures to support access to finance in the current financial and economic crisis

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 9 2009

The Commission has published in the Official Journal of the European Union a communication amending the Temporary Community Framework for State aid measures to support access to finance in the current financial and economic crisis

Examining the causes of the financial crisis

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Global, United Kingdom
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  • November 9 2009

The FSA has published a speech that Adair Turner (Chairman, FSA) gave at the Economic Club of America and National Journal Group

Advice to the European Commission on the review of the Financial Conglomerates Directive

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 9 2009

The Financial Conglomerates Directive (FCD) introduces specfic legislation for the prudential supervision of financial conglomerates and financial groups involved in cross-sectorial activities to foster stability of the financial system

Waivers from pre-trade transparency obligations under MiFID

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • European Union
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  • November 9 2009

The Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) has published an updated version of its paper covering waivers from pre-trade transparency obligations under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID