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Weekly Financial Services Update: PRIPS on retail standards; CEBS call for banking stakeholders; ‘Dear CEO’ letters
Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
Sector: Investment Management
Jurisdiction: European Union
Published: 07 December 2010
Law Firm: Macfarlanes LLP
Overview
This week’s Financial Services Briefing from City of London law firm Macfarlanes.
Topics discussed include the new PRIPS consultation on retail protection standards; the Insurance mediation directive; and CEBS’ call for expressions of interest regarding the European Banking Authority’s banking stakeholder group.
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CONTENTS
• PRIPS - consultation on standards of protection for retail customers
• Insurance mediation directive
• CEBS call for expressions of interest regarding the European Banking Authority’s banking stakeholder group
• Proposed ‘Dear CEO’ letter on senior asset and liability management committee practices
• FSA crackdown on insider dealing
• CESE finds member states broadly compliant with Prospectus Directive
• Treasury committee calls for evidence on the RDR
• Top 15 banks sign code of practice
• HMRC release statement on equalisation in offshore funds
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