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The anti-deprivation principle and an Atlantic divide

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • September 23 2009

Structured finance transactions frequently subordinate a swap counterparty’s rights to termination payments upon termination of a swap by reason of counterparty default

FSA and CFTC agree new MoU

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • September 18 2009

FSA and CFTC have signed a new MoU on supervision of cross-border clearing organisations

CFTC announces energy market initiatives and investigation

  • Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • May 30 2008

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced several initiatives to enhance its surveillance of energy futures markets. Among the initiatives announced, the CFTC, the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) and London-based ICE Futures Europe (IFE) have agreed to expanded information sharing with respect to the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures contracts traded on both IFE and the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX

FSA and CFTC announce energy market co-operation

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • August 28 2009

FSA and CFTC have announced plans to strengthen their co-operation in energy market supervision

Whisleblowers granted bounties and protection from SEC and CFTC in US financial reform law

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • July 21 2010

With the signing of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act into law this week, the US government quietly introduced two parallel whisleblower programs that will provide powerful financial incentives for individuals to report suspected securities or commodities trading violations to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC

US financial regulatory reform and UK pension funds

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • August 19 2010

New US legislation could weaken protections for money market funds in which UK pension funds invest

Enforceability of subordination provisions in synthetic CDOs a Lehman perspective

  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • February 3 2010

On January 25, 2010, the U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Peck struck down a provision that used the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. (“LBHI”) to trigger subordination of a Lehman subsidiary’s swap claim against a securitization vehicle in the United Kingdom

Dodd-Frank crosses the pond: unintended consequences for LMA-style loan participations?

  • Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • November 12 2010

If America and England are two nations separated by a common language, then the maxim surely applies to the separate (but inter-related) secondary bank loan markets that rely on transfer documentation and trading conventions independently developed in New York and London - and the similarly named but very different legal documents and structures used to transfer thousands of bank loans each day

ISDA publishes Best Practices for OTC Derivatives Collateral Process

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 2 2010

On June 30, ISDA published Best Practices for the OTC Derivatives Collateral Process

High Court interprets Section 2(a)(iii) of the ISDA Master Agreement

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • December 22 2010

Yesterday, the High Court gave its judgment in the case of Lomas and others v JFB Firth Rixson, Inc and others upon application by the Joint Administrators of Lehman Brothers International Europe ("LBIE") for directions as to the construction and effect of five interest rate swap agreements ("Swaps") to which LBIE is a party

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