by Emma Cleveland | 2015-09-22 | Our Thinking
UCITS account for around 75% of all collective investments by small investors in Europe and so UCITS V will have a significant impact on a major part of the industry. With implementation planned for March 2018, it is important that firms prepare for the forthcoming...
by Emma Cleveland | 2015-09-17 | Industry News
Undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS) are regulated investment funds which can be sold to the general public throughout the European Union, due to their increasing popularity the importance of having common and harmonised standards...
by Emma Cleveland | 2015-09-16 | Our News, Us in the Press
Cleveland & Co’s authorisation by the Solicitors Regulation Authority as an alternative business structure (ABS) has not gone unnoticed: in a recent interview by Legal Futures our managing director, Emma Cleveland, discusses the topic and Cleveland & Co’s...
by Emma Cleveland | 2015-09-11 | Our Thinking
It is often believed that a clause expressly stating that the parties to a contract would be liable for its breach should be inserted within agreements as a safeguard for liability in situations of breach. For example, it is common for the wording of liability and...
by Emma Cleveland | 2015-09-08 | Industry News
On 17 July 2015, the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) held a MiFID II Roundtable discussion aimed at providing updates on MIFID II implementing measures and addressing various potential implementation issues in the financial services industry, arising as a result...