Key changes to The UK Stewardship Code

The new UK Stewardship Code has been published and takes effect from 1 January 2020… Are you signing up? If so, make sure you know about the updated principles and your reporting obligations, which are covered in our latest article.  

Brexit Update: The Revised Withdrawal Agreement

After three years of negotiations, three rejections of the withdrawal agreement negotiated by Ms. Theresa May with the EU and one request to extend the negotiation period, the UK is somehow nowhere closer to agreeing the terms of its withdrawal from the EU. Approval...

The EU discusses changes to EMIR

The final text to amend technical aspects of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (the “EMIR Refit”) could enter into force in May/June and will be directly applicable to the UK and to all its financial and non-financial counterparties. Changes to the...

Brexit updates – Spain & Poland

Following on from our series of newsletters on Brexit updates and no deal preparation, in this newsletter we look in detail at how Spain and Poland  are preparing for a no deal scenario. For a brief summary, please see below: SPAIN The fundamental provision is that...