The debate of the conflicting trends of Italian lower courts’ case law on the validity of Interest Rate Swap (IRS) contracts following the decision by the Joint Divisions of the Supreme Court No. 8770/202 and following...more
The official transition to a new administration and early Cabinet selections helped drive Wall Street to new highs on Tuesday, with the Dow topping 30,000 for the first time and the S&P 500 up 1.6% to another new high, too....more
With the Financial Conduct Authority (the “FCA”) announcing in July 2017, essentially, its intent to no longer persuade or compel panel banks to make LIBOR submissions by the end of 2021, the future of LIBOR, and its role in...more
On December 2, the European Securities and Markets Authority issued a press release stating that clearing as required under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation would commence on June 21, 2016. This date follows the...more