Jennifer Cresswell

Jennifer Cresswell

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Prospectus Regime Changes in the EU and UK—A Debt Capital Markets Update

The EU and UK prospectus regimes govern disclosure requirements for securities offered to the public and/or admitted to trading on a regulated market. Recent and forthcoming changes to these regimes have implications for...more

8/27/2025  /  Capital Markets , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , EU , European Commission , European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) , Prospectus Regulation (PR3) , Regulatory Requirements , Securities Regulation , UK

Prospectus regime changes in the EU and U.K. – a debt capital markets outlook

The EU and U.K. prospectus regimes govern disclosure requirements for securities offered to the public and/or admitted to trading on a regulated market. Imminent and forthcoming changes to these regimes will have implications...more

12/3/2024  /  Capital Markets , Commission Delegated Regulation , Debt Market , Disclosure Requirements , EU , EU Prospectus Regime , European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) , Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , Green Bonds , Listing Rules , Regulatory Agenda , Securities , UK

To deliver change, regulation must respect the efficiency of the debt capital markets

Excessive rigidity has the potential to drive away issuers. Authorities focused on delivering Net Zero must therefore design rules with this in mind....more

3/8/2024  /  Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) , Capital Markets , Debt Market , EU , Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , Green Bonds , Net Zero , Regulatory Agenda , Taxonomy

The EU goes for gold with its Green Bond Regulation

When the European Parliament announced that political agreement on the EU Green Bond Regulation (the Regulation) had been reached with the Council on 28 February 2023, rapporteur Paul Tang was quoted as saying...more

7/3/2023  /  EU , European Commission , European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) , Green Bonds , International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) , Taxonomy

Preparing for the end of the Brexit transition period – ten points relevant to mainstream debt capital market issuance

Whilst Brexit formally happened when the UK left the European Union (EU) on 31 January 2020 (exit day), it has been treated as a Member State under Union law during the transition period established by the EU-UK Withdrawal...more

11/6/2020  /  Bonds , Capital Markets , Corporate Issuers , Debt Market , European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) , Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , GAAP , Listing Standards , Member State , Transitional Arrangements , UK Brexit , Withdrawal Agreement

The Brexit transition period – business as usual for mainstream debt capital market issuance for now

The securing of a significant majority by the Conservatives in the December UK general election means that it is now likely that the UK will indeed leave the European Union (EU) on 31 January 2020. The EU-UK Withdrawal...more

1/16/2020  /  EU , European Economic Area (EEA) , Member State , No-Deal Brexit , UK , UK Brexit , Withdrawal Agreement

CJEU Rules On Jurisdiction In Prospectus Liability Claim

The Court of Justice of the European Union (Fourth Chamber) has ruled on jurisdiction in a prospectus liability claim, concerning index certificates issued by a UK bank, and purchased by an Austrian investor (consumer) via a...more

4/2/2015  /  Banks , EU , European Court of Justice (ECJ) , Investors , Jurisdiction , Member State , Prospectus
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