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UK: Essential Corporate News

On January 20, 2020, the Financial Reporting Laboratory (Lab) of the Financial Reporting Council published a report setting out the results of a project the Lab undertook to test whether the principles of good reporting in the Lab’s earlier reports on business models, risk and viability reporting and performance metrics could be applied in the context of reporting on the workforce.

Publication | January 23, 2020

Corporate, M&A and securities

Panorama of Oil and Gas central processing platform in twilight

Staying faithful: English Court’s termination of North Sea operatorship makes waves

Last week, the English High Court handed down a rare judgment interpreting the terms of one of the industry’s most familiar contracts: the joint operating agreement (JOA).

Publication | January 23, 2020

Energy

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The 2020 European financial services outlook

For all financial services practitioners, 2020 will be a year of dynamic developments.

Publication | January 23, 2020

Financial institutions

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ESG and the duties of investment managers examined

Investment managers owe duties to their clients where they exercise discretionary power over client portfolios.

Publication | January 22, 2020

Financial institutions

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Essential UK Pensions News

The Pension Schemes Bill 2019-20 has been republished and it received its first reading in the House of Lords on January 7, 2020.

Publication | January 22, 2020

Pensions

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Wholesale market conduct

Conduct remains at the heart of the FCA's regulatory regime for both retail and wholesale firms, not only in relation to the design of applicable rules but also the supervisory approach adopted by the FCA.

Publication | January 21, 2020

Financial institutions

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