by Leela | 2019-09-27 | Industry News
On 23 September 2019, the Thomas Cook Group plc (“Thomas Cook”), a world-renowned holding travel group, consisting of nineteen companies, entered insolvency as it was approaching the end of its cash flows and therefore unable to pay its liabilities. As a result, the...
by Leela | 2019-09-09 | Industry News
The new Prospectus Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 came into effect on 21 July 2019 (the “Prospectus Regulation”) which repealed and replaced the current Prospectus Directive 2003/71/EC (the “Prospectus Directive”). As a result, new prospectuses approved after 21 July 2019,...
by Leela | 2019-08-28 | Industry News
Our Managing Director was recently quoted in an article, “Asset managers face mounting regulatory data costs” by Ignites Europe talking about exponential data costs coupled with the number of licences firms need resulting in increasing costs per year as...
by Leela | 2019-08-20 | Industry News
Following on from our Brexit series which focused on the updated no deal measures in the United Kingdom (“UK”) and in the European Union (‘EU”), this article focuses on the updated no deal measures in Italy and Ireland. In light of how quickly the developments...
by Leela | 2019-07-08 | Industry News
In May 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority (the “FCA”) published their findings of a review they carried out with respect to principal firms (“Principals”) and their appointed representatives (“ARs”) within the investment management sector (the “Review”). The Review...