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PEP talk: The UK FCA issues final guidance on the treatment of politically exposed persons

The Financial Conduct Authority (“the FCA”) has published final guidance on the treatment of politically exposed persons (PEPs) for anti-money laundering purposes, which updates its Guidance issued in 2017 (“the 2017...more

English High Court decides that a letter of comfort creates legal relations

A version of this article first appeared in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law in June 2025. In the case of IDBI Bank Limited v Axcel Sunshine Limited & Ors the English High Court held that,...more

UK Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill: Banks and EMIs face detailed new information and account direct deduction...

Banks and EMIs will need to consider the impacts of proposed new requirements to comply with information notices and account direct deduction orders on their policies, procedures and controls. For information notices, this...more

Financial Institutions Horizons 2022

At our recent global conference we held in partnership with Global Digital Finance, our keynote speaker suggested that the three major drivers for financial institution regulators and policy makers for the next few years...more

The good, the bad and the ugly

One year on from Australia's Royal Commission on Banking - The report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (the Report), was published one year ago....more

UK Supreme Court upholds first breach of Quincecare duty

At the end of last month, the Supreme Court gave judgment in Singularis Holdings Limited (In Official Liquidation) v Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Ltd.This is the first case in which a bank has been held to have breached its...more

English Court upholds a bank's contractual right to withhold payments to avoid the risk of US secondary sanctions – Lamesa...

Hogan Lovells Publications | Lev Fin Spin | 07 October 2019 The English High Court has given effect to the terms of a loan agreement relieving a financial institution of the obligation to make interest payments, where to do...more

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