by Victoria Smith | 2022-05-17 | Our Thinking
Background On 10 May 2022, her Majesty the Queen set out the UK Government’s legislative priorities for the upcoming parliamentary session in the Queen’s Speech. Following the Queen’s Speech, the Government published background briefing notes unveiling details...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-05-12 | Our Thinking
If you are considering raising funds or providing other financial services in Australia, you may qualify for relief as a “Foreign Financial Services Provider” (“FFSPs”) due to having comparable obligations in your home jurisdiction. As a welcome development following...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-05-11 | Our Thinking
background Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (“PRIIPS”) can be either (or both) (a) investments issued by special purpose vehicles where, regardless of the legal form, the amount repayable to retail investors is subject to fluctuation because of...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-05-04 | Our Thinking
WHAT IS THE ‘CALL FOR INPUT’? The UK government announced at Budget 2020 that it would review the UK’s fund regime (the “Review”). In January 2021, the HM Treasury published the Review which set out the objectives and invited stakeholders to provide views...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-05-03 | Our News
We are delighted to announce that Cleveland & Co has appointed its first Global Chief Operating Officer as we welcome David Balchin to the team. David has over 15 years’ experience in operational and delivery roles across a wide range of sectors and was most...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-04-29 | Awards
We are thrilled to announce that our CEO Emma Cleveland, has again been recognised for her unstoppable support and encouragement of women to fulfil their potential in the workplace and has been nominated for two Investment Week Women in Investment Awards: Role Model...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-04-26 | Our Thinking
summary Interest rate benchmarks are widely relied upon in global financial markets by fund managers, investment banks and other important financial counterparties. They are referenced in contracts for derivatives, loans and securities. They are also used by market...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-04-21 | Our Thinking
On 30 November 2021, the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published Policy Statement PS 21/20, which sets out its changes to the research rules and best execution reporting in RTS 27 and RTS 28, in a move likely to be welcomed by market participants… summary...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-04-12 | Our News
We are hugely proud of our diverse firm and our commitment to drive change in the legal sector, so we are thrilled to announce we’ve joined the Law Council of Australia’s Diversity and Equality Charter. Here are some diversity statistics about our 30...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-04-11 | Us in the Press
Lawyers Weekly’s recent podcast with Emma and Andrew is now being featured as an article on their website. Please click here to read about their vision for the delivery of legal services in a post-pandemic world.
