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Modernizing UK Trade Settlement Standard: The Road Ahead

Oct 21, 2024 | lexology.com | Tom Bacon |Andrew Tsang

The Accelerated Settlement Taskforce is currently examining a potential migration by the U.K. from a so-called T+2 to a T+1 settlement standard, i.e., reducing the time it takes for securities transactions to settle, having published their initial views in March.
Modernizing UK Trade Settlement Standard: The Road Ahead

Oct 16, 2024 | law360.com | Andrew Tsang |Tom Bacon

By Andrew Tsang and Tom Bacon (October 16, 2024, 3:08 PM BST) -- The Accelerated Settlement Taskforce is currently examining a potential migration by the U.K. from a so-called T+2 to a T+1 settlement standard, i.e., reducing the time it takes for securities transactions to settle, having published their initial views in March.[1]... Law360 is on it, so you are, too.
The Road Ahead For Tokenized Investment Funds In The UK

Sep 23, 2024 | law360.com | Andrew Tsang |Tom Bacon

By Andrew Tsang and Tom Bacon (September 24, 2024, 9:42 AM BST) -- Earlier this year, the technology working group of HM Treasury outlined the initial stages of a strategic road map for the development of a fund tokenization industry in the U.K., with a final phase to be confirmed by the end of 2024.[1]... Law360 is on it, so you are, too.
Challenges and opportunities of Philippine economic digitalization

Apr 10, 2024 | bworldonline.com | Andrew Tsang

OVER the past few years, a substantial improvement in the Philippines’ digital infrastructure has paved the way for further digitalization in both the financial system and economic activities.Despite some challenges, it is encouraging to see authorities’ efforts to facilitate the adoption of digitalization in both the public and private sectors. DIGITALIZATION EFFORTSThe Philippines’ digital economy contributed 9.4% to GDP in 2022, 11% higher than in the previous year.
Unpacking The Law Commission's Digital Assets Consultation

Mar 27, 2024 | lexology.com | Tom Bacon |Andrew Tsang

On Feb. 22, the U.K. Law Commission launched a consultation on the Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2024, a draft legislation that confirms the existence of a third category of personal property. Given the current model of property rights, the intention of the draft legislation is to better recognize, accommodate and facilitate the development of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies. Common law has already confirmed that digital assets can be treated as personal property.
Unpacking The Law Commission's Digital Assets Consultation

Mar 26, 2024 | law360.com | Andrew Tsang |Tom Bacon

ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By Andrew Tsang and Tom Bacon (March 26, 2024, 2:09 PM GMT) -- On Feb. 22, the U.K. Law Commission launched a consultation on the Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2024, a draft legislation that confirms the existence of a third category of personal property....
Addressing high inflation in the Philippines — the role of policy mix - BusinessWorld Online

Feb 29, 2024 | bworldonline.com | Andrew Tsang

THE Philippine economy has witnessed a robust performance over the past few years. However, such a performance was accompanied by high inflation, which became the main issue of concern. Despite some moderation from its peak of 8.7% in January 2023, headline inflation was 6% for the full year of 2023 while core inflation recorded a notable increase from 3.9% in 2022 to 6.6% in 2023.
What new digital sandbox regs hold in store for UK markets

Jan 31, 2024 | lexology.com | Tom Bacon |Andrew Tsang

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) Regulations 2023 came into force on Jan. 8, creating the U.K.'s first digital securities sandbox within which firms would be able to test new technologies under a modified legislative framework. This development followed a consultation ending in August 2023, which set out HM Treasury's proposed approach to delivering the sandbox.
What New Digital Sandbox Regs Hold In Store For UK Markets - Law360

Jan 30, 2024 | law360.com | Tom Bacon |Andrew Tsang

ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By Tom Bacon and Andrew Tsang (January 30, 2024, 12:35 PM GMT) -- The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) Regulations 2023 came into force on Jan. 8, creating the U.K.'s first digital securities sandbox within which firms would be able to test new technologies under a modified legislative framework....
UK Shareholding Report A Missed Opportunity For New Tech

Nov 23, 2023 | law360.com | Tom Bacon |Andrew Tsang

ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By Tom Bacon and Andrew Tsang (November 23, 2023, 8:51 AM GMT) -- In July, the U.K. Digitization Taskforce released an interim report containing a series of potential recommendations for the government, regulators and market participants, in order to achieve full digitization of the U.K. shareholding framework.[1]...