nan FCA Feedback Statement FS19/6 Climate Change and Green Finance: summary of responses and next steps By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-12-19 On 16 October 2019, the FCA published their feedback statement FS19/6 on Climate Change and Green Finance[1]. This feedback statement summarises the responses from stakeholders to the Discussion Paper (DP18/8) on Climate Change and Green Finance[2] ... Full Article
nan Financial Services (Duty of Care) Bill By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-01-21 Introduction For many years the FCA has considered whether to apply an overarching standard of care that should be applied to authorised firms. In July 2018 they concluded that there was not “a sufficient basis for making changes to primary l... Full Article
nan Coronavirus - Additional legal protections for residential and commercial tenants in England and Wales - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-06 In addition to the FCA’s recent guidance (see our note summarising the main points here) on payment holidays and repossession actions addressed to mortgage lenders, mortgage administrators, home purchase providers and home purc... Full Article
nan Concerns remain around much improved 2019 mine rehab financial provision regulations By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-07-19 ... Full Article
nan Enforcing restrictive covenants By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-06-10 The litigation in City Inn (Jersey) Ltd v Ten Trinity Square Ltd, between rival hoteliers next to the Tower of London, concerned restrictive covenants imposed by the Port of London Authority (PLA). The parties asked the court to decide whether the c... Full Article
nan Easements, covenants and profits à prendre: reform is in the air By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-06-10 The Law Commission has published a consultation paper proposing wide-ranging reforms to the law governing easements, covenants and profits à prendre. The changes suggested by the Law Commission include: the creation of a single new method ... Full Article
nan Oral tenancy agreements By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-06-10 As a general rule, leases of land must be made by deed. Failure to comply with this requirement means that the tenant will not acquire a legal estate in land. However, leases granted for a term of up to three years need not be made by deed so long a... Full Article
nan Terminating periodic tenancies By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-06-10 The issue in McCann v United Kingdom was whether our domestic law is compatible with Article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights. Article 8 provides that everyone has the right to respect for their home. Mr McCann's wife left the family ho... Full Article
nan Tenants rights of first refusal By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-06-10 The Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 grants tenants of flats a right of first refusal if the landlord wishes to dispose of its interest in the whole or part of 'a building'. In a decision that is hugely significant for the increasing numbers of landowne... Full Article
nan Discharging restrictive covenants By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-06-10 In Re Alisha House, the Lands Tribunal discharged a restrictive covenant preventing a developer from using land for residential development in circumstances where: the developer had entered into the restrictive covenant with the local authority r... Full Article
nan The effect on VAT recovery of granting a residential tenancy in a new building By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2009-06-19 Residential developers need to take great care that they do not jeopardise their recovery of VAT by granting a short–term tenancy. The current downturn is leading developers to let out new properties instead of selling them. Great care is nee... Full Article
nan Consulting tenants of mixed-use properties on service charge expenditure By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2009-06-19 Helpful analysis of when landlords of mixed–use properties need to consult their tenants before incurring service charge costs. The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 requires landlords who own residential blocks of flats to consult their tenants b... Full Article
nan Financial Provision Regulations 2019 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-08-01 Introduction There has been significant debate amongst key stakeholders including government, mining companies, and environmental lobbyists regarding how mining companies should not only be held accountable for mine closure but also how the often va... Full Article
nan The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) for commercial properties upcoming changes for landlords and tenants. By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-10-31 On the 15 October 2019 the government published its consultation on the future trajectory of the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard for commercial properties under the Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 ... Full Article
nan We acted as legal advisor in the sale of the shares and financial arrangements of Basso Media By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-04 We acted as legal advisor when the shareholders of Oy Basso Media Ltd. sold all shares of Oy Basso Media Ltd. to Bauer Media Holding Oy. Other financial arrangements were also carried out in connection with the transaction. Basso Media will continue... Full Article
nan Open Finance Dont Miss Your Chance to Input By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-12 Late last December, the FCA issued a Call for Input (CFI)[1] to explore the opportunities and risks arising from Open Finance. Comments are due by Tuesday 17 March 2020 – don’t miss your chance to ha... Full Article
nan Coronavirus draft FCA guidance for the Insurance industry customers in temporary financial difficulty and product value - UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-05-04 On 1 May, the FCA issued two sets of draft guidance which will be important reading for all firms involved in insurance arrangements and particularly insurers, intermediaries and premium finance lenders. As it considers that the delay involved in co... Full Article
nan Briggs & Stratton: Buy The Senior Unsecured Bonds And Short The Stock Ahead Of Potential Refinancing By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 08:00:00 -0400 Full Article BGG Double S Capital SA PRO Editors
nan Coronavirus - Guidance for Financial Services - the UK By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-04 The FCA has today published a statement for financial services firms with guidance setting out its expectations for effectively responding to the Covid-19 outbreak. Consistent with existing regulatory requirements, the FCA expects all firms to have ... Full Article
nan General Finance Corporation (GFN) CEO Jody Miller on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:04 -0400 Full Article GFN GFNCR GFNCP GFNSL SA Transcripts
nan Tech Mahindra Ltd. ADR (TCHQY) CEO Chander Gurnani on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:28:37 -0400 Full Article TCHQY SA Transcripts
nan Créditos religiosos que no impresionan a Dios By feeds.gracia.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PST La enseñanza bíblica en profundidad de John MacArthur lleva la verdad transformadora de la Palabra de Dios a millones de personas cada día. Full Article
nan Créditos religiosos que no impresionan a Dios B By feeds.gracia.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PST La enseñanza bíblica en profundidad de John MacArthur lleva la verdad transformadora de la Palabra de Dios a millones de personas cada día. Full Article
nan General Finance Corporation (GFN) CEO Jody Miller on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:04 -0400 Full Article GFN GFNCR GFNCP GFNSL SA Transcripts
nan How To Deal With Vomiting During Pregnancy By www.theheraldnews.info Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 13:43:13 +0000 Some women go through pregnancy with ease, while others find it difficult because of nausea and vomiting. Usually referred to as morning sickness, vomiting tends to be a normal part... Read more > Full Article Women issues nausea pregnant vomiting
nan SFC raids multiple small caps in Hong Kong's largest financial raid By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2017-10-24 In May 2017, David Webb, an activist investor and former director of the Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited, issued a report titled "The Enigma Network: 50 stocks not to own". This report mapped out a complex web of cross-shareholdings between ... Full Article
nan Proposed revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2017-12-07 Introduciton On 5 December 2017, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published its proposals for a revised UK Corporate Governance Code. The Code is shorter, building on the FRC’s... Full Article
nan Keeping the present for a little longer: the impact of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement on financial institutions By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-03-21 On 19 March 2018, a draft Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU was published. The Agreement’s objective is to set out the arrangements for the withdrawal of the UK from the EU. Amongst these arrangements are the transitional provi... Full Article
nan Financials Are Painting A Dire Warning Sign For The Market By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:25:36 -0400 Full Article BAC C JPM XLF SPY QQQ DIA SH IWM TZA SSO TNA VOO SDS IVV SPXU TQQQ UPRO PSQ SPXL UWM RSP SPXS SQQQ QID DOG QLD DXD UDOW SDOW VFINX URTY EPS TWM SCHX VV RWM DDM SRTY VTWO QQEW QQQE FEX JKD SPLX EEH EQL QQXT SPUU IWL SYE SMLL SPXE UDPIX JHML OTPIX RYARX SPXN HUSV RYRSX SCAP SPDN SPXT SPXV Mott Capital Management
nan Alg�rie: R�pression de la Corruption - 15 fonctionnaires des Finances mis � la disposition de l'OCRC By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:33 GMT Alger -Le nombre de fonctionnaires... Full Article
nan Coronavirus Fiducie Facilitating the obtaining of secured financing and the disposal of distressed assets France By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-15 When the economic situation deteriorates, when the financial situation becomes strained, when the granting of credit becomes more difficult, being able to provide effective collateral in order to obtain cash from lenders is more important than ever ... Full Article
nan Coronavirus - Special corporate governance rules - Hungary By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-04-30 On 10 April 2020, a Government Decree was issued that prescribes the application of different company law rules as part of the government’s Economic Protection Action Plan. This adds new opportunities for corporate decision-making to mitigate ... Full Article
nan UK Public Sector Pensions Speedbrief: All a-Board! Final LGPS governance regulations issued By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-02-02 The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment)(Governance) Regulations 2015 were laid before Parliament on 28 January 2015. Issued under the Public Service Pensions Act 2013, these... Full Article
nan Retail groups with Swiss financing arrangements By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-03-02 The Swiss Federal Supreme Court recently considered whether a dividend distributed by a Swiss company that participated in a zero balancing financing arrangement had been distributed lawfully. The case refers back to 2001 when Swisscargo AG distribu... Full Article
nan German competition authority issues guidance paper on resale price maintenance in the retail food sector By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2017-08-08 In July 2017, the German Federal Cartel Office (“FCO”) published a detailed guidance paper (the “Guidance Paper”) on resale price maintenance (“RPM”) in the retail food sector. The purpose of the paper is to expl... Full Article
nan UK adopts new EU-driven restrictive measures to deter and respond to external cyber-attacks through financial sanctions By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-06-25 On 17 May 2019, the European Council established a framework and implemented a new sanctions regime which now allows the EU to impose targeted sanctions to “deter and respond to cyber-attacks which constitute an external threat to the EU and i... Full Article
nan Operational Resiliency for Financial Institutions By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-07-31 The operational resilience of retail banks operating in the United Kingdom has come under increased scrutiny following a number of high-profile IT failures and cyber-attacks. Regulators have shown a willingness to impose significant penalties for IT... Full Article
nan Service of contractual notices under financial contracts By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2016-12-19 Generally speaking, where a contract sets down requirements for the service of notices under it, parties should comply with these strictly. A notice that fails to comply will be invalid. This has been established in a number of cases including the... Full Article
nan Regulating firms culture - The increasing focus by financial regulators internationally on supervising firms culture By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2017-05-18 Introduction Financial services firms’ corporate governance and risk cultures is a ‘hot’ topic with financial regulators globally. Regulators have noted that serious corporate governance and conduct failings of financial services f... Full Article
nan Eversheds Harry Elias Enhances Banking and Financial Services Practice with First Lateral Partner Hire since merger By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-06-06 The Singapore office of global legal practice Eversheds Sutherland today announced the appointment of Gerard Ng as a partner in the Banking and Financial Services Practice group. With over 20 years of experience, Gerard is a specialist in len... Full Article
nan Harmonising corporate governance framework for South African mining companies: King IV, companies act and the mining charter By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-12-05 The BEE Commission’s report 2018, between 2017 and 2018, had no significant change in the levels of transformation, with black ownership reflecting a decline to 25.2% from 27% and current management control still sitting at 38% for blac... Full Article
nan General Finance Corporation (GFN) CEO Jody Miller on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:52:04 -0400 Full Article GFN GFNCR GFNCP GFNSL SA Transcripts
nan Qatar Charity provides healthcare to pregnant Syrian refugees By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:46 GMT (MENAFN - The Peninsula) Doha: With QFFD support, Qatar Charity is providing healthcare to pregnant Syrian refugees. The same place brought them toget... ...... Full Article
nan Jordan capable of rebounding economically, says finance minister By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:46 GMT (MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) Amman, May 9 (Petra) - The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Ississ, said the only way out to address the consequences o... ...... Full Article
nan Nancy Pelosi's idea for 2020 DNC: Hold it in a large stadium over a single day By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:44 GMT The 2020 DNC in Milwaukee is scheduled for the week of August 17 as planning continues to stage event in the middle of a pandemic. ...... Full Article
nan UN Faces Financial & Liquidity Crisis as Global Pandemic Rages By www.ipsnews.net Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 10:53:22 +0000 Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury is a former Under-Secretary-General and High Representative of the UN (2002-2007), Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to UN (1996-2001) and Chairman of the UN General Assembly’s Administrative and Budgetary Committee (1997-1998) The post UN Faces Financial & Liquidity Crisis as Global Pandemic Rages appeared first on Inter Press Service. Full Article Featured Global Global Geopolitics Global Governance Headlines IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse Peace TerraViva United Nations
nan The Future of AI Governance By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-04-11 Eversheds Sutherland and Smart Dubai consider the future of AI governance and how a proactive approach can create a trusted ecosystem and address ethical concerns. Authored by Charlotte Walker-Osborn and Erica Crosland Read the article here >... Full Article
nan US imposes further sanctions on Iran what does this mean for the JCPoA and for global corporations and financial institutions? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-01-17 On 10 January 2020, following the recent military escalation between Iran and the US, the White House issued Executive Order, "Imposing Sanctions With Respect to Additional Sectors of Iran" (“EO 13902”), which expands the already broad U... Full Article
nan Coronavirus - Dealing with the financial services regulatory challenges - Ireland By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-20 ... Full Article
nan Coronavirus - Immediate considerations for financial services clients in response to the COVID-19 pandemic By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2020-03-20 Communications need to be clear and timely Constantly review and maintain your customer communications content and strategy. There is a regulatory expectation that firms will ensure consumers are adequately protected during severe disruption.&... Full Article