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1 week ago | 
jdsupra.com | Christopher Collins |Carolyn Jackson |Nathaniel W. Lalone
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA) recently published two consultations: CP25/14 on stablecoin issuance and cryptoasset custody (CP25/14), and CP25/15 on prudential requirements for cryptoasset firms (CP25/15, and together with CP25/14, the Consultations). The Consultations are the latest milestone in the FCA’s roadmap for cryptoasset regulation.
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1 month ago | 
mondaq.com | Neil Robson |Edward Tran |Christopher Collins |Carolyn Jackson
UK Financial Insights from Katten is a monthlynewsletter highlighting key noteworthy developments potentiallyaffecting financial markets and funds in the UK and Europe. To read more issues of UK Financial Insights fromKatten, please click here.
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1 month ago | 
mondaq.com | AI Laws |Daniel Collins |Neil Robson |Carolyn Jackson
KM Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP More Katten is a firm of first choice for clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services globally. Our nationally and internationally recognized practices include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth.
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1 month ago | 
jdsupra.com | Christopher Collins |Carolyn Jackson |Nathaniel W. Lalone
On 29 April, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the publication by HM Treasury of near-final legislation to bring cryptoassets within the scope of the UK’s regulatory perimeter.
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1 month ago | 
mondaq.com | Neil Robson |Carolyn Jackson |Nathaniel W. Lalone |Christopher Collins
KM Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP More Katten is a firm of first choice for clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services globally. Our nationally and internationally recognized practices include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth.
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2 months ago | 
jdsupra.com | Christopher Collins |Carolyn Jackson |Nathaniel W. Lalone
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently published a consultation paper (CP25/9) setting out further proposals on product information for consumer composite investments (CCIs), i.e., investments where the returns are dependent on the performance of or changes in the value of indirect investments. Background On 21 November 2024, the UK government enacted the Consumer Composite Investments (Designated Activities) Regulations 2024.
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2 months ago | 
mondaq.com | Carl Kennedy |Carolyn Jackson |Nathaniel W. Lalone |Christopher Collins
The Division of Market Oversight (DMO) of the Commodity FuturesTrading Commission (CFTC) has withdrawn its previous staff advisoryletter on swap execution facility (SEF) registration requirements(Letter 21-19).
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Feb 13, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Daniel Davis |Alexander Kim |Trisha Sircar |Carolyn Jackson
Katten's Financial Markets and Funds Quick Take isa monthly newsletter highlighting key noteworthy developmentspotentially affecting financial markets and funds. By Daniel Davis, Alexander KimPublished by Bloomberg Law, the article looks at therecent decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit inthe case of Van Loon v. US Treasury and its significantimplications for blockchain technology, particularly concerning thedistinction between mutable and immutable smart contracts.
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Feb 11, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Carolyn Jackson |Christopher Collins |Ciara McBrien |Larry Wong
On 5 February 2025, the UK Financial Conduct Authority(FCA) published a policy statement(PS25/1) setting out its response and finalposition in relation to reforming the UK's commodityderivatives regulatory framework (Framework). BackgroundThe FCA consulted on the changes to the Framework in December2023 (CP23/27), proposing key changes regardingcommodity derivatives transactions in the UK.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Carolyn Jackson |Nathaniel W. Lalone |Neil Robson |Christopher Collins
KM Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP More Katten is a firm of first choice for clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services globally. Our nationally and internationally recognized practices include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth. United States Finance and Banking
