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Norton Rose Fulbright | United Kingdom | 4 Jun 2010
Twelve o’clock high: court upholds “tail-gunner” clause and awards success fee to former financial adviser
In Seymour Pierce Limited v Grandtop International Holdings Limited [2010] EWHC 676 (QB) Mr Justice Eady upheld a "tail-gunner" clause in a financial adviser's engagement letter and awarded a success fee to the financial adviser after its former client completed a takeover of Birmingham City Football Club (with a different adviser) and even though its original retainer had been terminated.
Norton Rose Fulbright | United Kingdom | 31 May 2010
The Queen’s Speech - BBA comment
The British Bankers' Association (BBA) has issued a short press statement on the Queen's Speech.
Norton Rose Fulbright | United Kingdom | 31 May 2010
Government commits to transparent, fair and independently designed payment scheme for Equitable Life policyholders that is swift, simple, transparent and fair
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, has announced that the Government will take forward a Bill to enable payments to be made in relation to Equitable Life, as included in the Queen's Speech to Parliament.
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 31 May 2010
Commission sets out vision for bank resolution funds
The European Commission has published a Communication which sets out its thinking on how the financial sector could contribute to the cost of financing the resolution of failing banks.
Norton Rose Fulbright | European Union | 31 May 2010
CESR intensifies co-ordination in the light of recent market volatility in euro denominated debt instruments
The Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) has issued a press release stating that it is intensifying the co-ordination of its members' market surveillance following the recent market volatility in euro denominated debt instruments.
Norton Rose Fulbright | United Kingdom | 31 May 2010
The small firms financial crime review
In April 2008, the FSA launched a major thematic project which was aimed at establishing the extent to which small firms across the financial services industry addressed financial crime risks in their businesses.
Norton Rose Fulbright | United Kingdom | 31 May 2010
The six-month time limit
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has published an online technical resource note that explains the "six-month time limit" for referring complaints to it.
Norton Rose Fulbright | United Kingdom | 31 May 2010
FSA enforcement
A former inter-dealer broker has been prohibited in connection with deliberate unauthorised trades.
Norton Rose Fulbright | Global | 31 May 2010
ISDA comments on sovereign CDS
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has made a statement in light of the continued focus on the role of credit default swaps (CDS) in the global market place.
Norton Rose Fulbright | United Kingdom | 31 May 2010
The FSA’s markets regulatory agenda
The FSA has published a paper which is entitled The FSA's markets regulatory agenda.
