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Commentary: five lessons from the municipal derivatives litigation front

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 14 2013

Pre-financial crisis, interest rate derivatives were widely recognized as a valuable part of the municipal issuer's financial toolkit. Post-crisis

BoE analyses CCP loss-allocation rules

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 3 2013

BoE has published a paper on central counterparty (CCP) loss-allocation rules. To avoid a CCP's insolvency, these rules allocate among the CCP's

Court rejects safe harbor defenses for futures customers

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 1 2013

On January 4, 2013, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois issued an opinion that strikes a significant blow against the

Preview 2013 (UK law)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 15 2013

2013 will herald some significant changes to the UK legal arena, notably in the corporate area in relation to executive remuneration and narrative

International regulatory update 10-14 December 2012

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • December 17 2012

The European Council (Heads of State or Government) has published the conclusions from its meeting on 13 and 14 December 2012, at which it agreed on a roadmap for the completion of the Economic and Monetary Union

House Financial Services Committee releases staff report on MF Global

  • Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 16 2012

The US House of Representatives Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Committee) has released a report on the collapse of MF Global (Report

Canada proposes amendments to Payment Clearing and Settlement Act to facilitate clearing of OTC derivatives

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 19 2012

Bill C-45 proposes changes to the Payment Clearing and Settlement Act to enhance certainty that clearing house default rules will be enforceable in the event of a clearing member default

Channel Nine: still the one

  • Clayton Utz
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • October 18 2012

On 17 October 2012, Nine Entertainment announced that it had reached an agreement with representatives of its senior and junior lenders with respect to a restructuring of its financing arrangements

Industry responds to Treasury informal consultation on segregation and porting

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 14 2012

Several industry associations (ISDA, BBA and FOA the futures and options association) have responded to a Treasury informal consultation on the need to carve out from English insolvency law the porting of clearing clients’ positions and margin

Further client assets developments porting and beyond

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 12 2012

After the Financial Services Authority's promises of "comprehensive review" and "fundamental review" of its client assets rules (see PS 1016 "Client Assets Sourcebook (Enhancements) Instrument 2010", October 2010, and FSA Business Plan 20122013, March 2012, respectively), the FSA Consultation Paper CP 1222 "Client assets regime: EMIR, multiple pools and the wider review" published in September 2012 sets out certain imminent changes and gives an idea of possible future developments

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