IAG CEO and Managing Director Nick Hawkins today announced key appointments to the company's Group Leadership Team to support its ambition to deliver a.
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The Financial Conduct Authority (“
FCA”) published Handbook Notice 85, which sets out changes to the FCA Handbook made by the FCA Board on 25 February 2021.
The Financial Action Task Force (“
FATF”) published a document setting out the outcomes from its plenary meeting on 22, 24 and 25 February 2021.
The FCA published a report on its review of product governance in a sample of asset management firms.
The European Securities and Markets Authority (“
ESMA”) issued a press release announcing the publication of revised version of its Q&As on the EU Securitisation Regulation.
ESMA published a consultation paper on draft technical standards under the Regulation on European crowdfunding service providers for business ((EU) 2020/1503) (“
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FCA consults on extending guidance on cancellations and refunds
On 12 February, the FCA published a consultation on guidance on cancellations and refunds, specifically regarding helping consumers with rights and routes to refunds. The FCA explains that on 2 October 2020, it published temporary guidance setting out its expectations for insurance providers and card providers to reduce consumer confusion and frustration by outlining its expectations of firms to provide more information and make the consumer journey easier. Currently, the guidance is ef
BTG Pactual joins the Nasdaq Sustainable Bond Network
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The bank registered green issuances with Nasdaq to become the first in Latin America to join the Sustainable Bond Network
SÃO PAULO, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ BTG Pactual (BPAC11), the largest investment bank in Latin America, has joined the Nasdaq Sustainable Bond Network (NSBN), the U.S. stock exchange s database of information on the main issuances of sustainable bonds around the world. The bank registered its raising of US$ 500 million in green bonds, from January this year, alongside two other minor issuances made in 2020, and became the first financial institution from Latin America to join the list.