


The Bank of England’s Annual Report on FMIs: A stocktake and detail on the future approach on FMI supervision

Need for caution in marketing cryptoassets (Moneybrain Ltd v The Financial Conduct Authority)
The Upper Tribunal has issued its judgment in the case of Moneybrain Ltd v The Financial Conduct Authority. The judgment is relevant to cryptoasset businesses, particularly those dealing with tokens that have some (theoretical or practical) correlation to other assets, and the promotional material in respect of these tokens. Read more

When AI meets the Consumer Duty
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP has published an article in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law on artificial intelligence (AI) and the Consumer Duty. Read more

NFT infringes trade mark rights – Italian Court grants preliminary injunction in Juventus case

Hong Kong virtual asset regulation – 2022 wrap-up and what to expect in the new year
Have you been keeping up to date with the latest virtual asset (VA) developments in Hong Kong? They continue to come thick and fast. We set out below a wrap-up of the most recent developments, including in relation to the new virtual asset service provider (VASP) licensing regime, warnings from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Ordinance (AMLO), and what to expect in the new year. Read more

What you need to know about the Edinburgh Reforms
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced a set of reforms which, in tandem with the Financial Services and Markets Bill, the governments hopes will drive growth and competitiveness in the financial services sector. The Chancellor has made a written statement to Parliament on the measures proposed. Read more

Global FSR Outlook 2023 – Braving the maelstrom
Our Global FSR Outlook 2023 has been published. In the Outlook, our Financial Services Regulatory (FSR) team surveys the regulatory landscape for 2023 and considers the challenges confronting firms and regulators. Read more
