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Blue Bonds: Making a splash in the Capital Markets
In 2018, the Republic of Seychelles launched the first-ever “blue bond”, with the support of the World Bank Group and the Global Environment Facility.
Pensions Regulator announces new organisational structure
United Kingdom | Publication | March 2024
In a press release issued on February 22, 2024, the Regulator announced organisational changes to “reinforce its strategic shift in overseeing the workplace pensions market.”
From April 2024, there will be three new regulatory functions which "protect, enhance and innovate in savers' interests". These are:
- Regulatory compliance services, including the oversight of the auto-enrolment regime.
- Market oversight, including engagement with scheme trustees and undertaking a focus on delivering value for money.
- Strategy, policy and analysis.
As a result of the organisational changes, the Regulator expects to be “swifter to address compliance failures and market-wide risks”.
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Marine Money Week New York 2025
We are delighted to be participating in Marine Money Week New York 2025. As one of the landmark events for the global shipping finance community, and with the global shipping and maritime industry at such a pivotal juncture, we look forward to catching up with clients and contacts to continue discussions around navigating the current challenges and opportunities.
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The parallel imposition requirement in exclusive distribution systems: key takeaways from the CJEU’s ruling in Beevers Kaas
On 8 May 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the CJEU) delivered its ruling in case C-581/23 (the Ruling), providing guidance on one of the conditions for an exclusive distribution agreement to benefit from the block exemption under Article 4(b)(i) of the 2010 Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (the VBER)1, notably the so-called ‘parallel imposition requirement’.
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