Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 2023/2

Spotlight

  • Richard Salter: Are leveraged LDI strategies lawful? (71)

Features

  • Peter Watts: Sequana in the Supreme Court: cautious confirmation of the creditor-extension to the director’s duty of loyalty (74)
  • Kenneth MacLean: Appropiation of financial collateral under English law security financial collateral arrangements (79)
  • Roger Jones: TARGET 2 – TARGET 2 Securities Consolidation: major change to payment standards (82)
  • Toby Mann, Katie Hoyle: Loan documentation and risk-free reference rates: current overview (85)
  • Ignacio Tirado, Hamza Hameed: Spacecraft financing: an international secured transactions regime for space assets (87)
  • Marco Mazzola, Adrian Mellor, Christophe Jacquemin, Stefan Kuhm, Andreas Hommel, Bénédicte Kurth: Preserving security interests and guarantees in key EU juridictions when the underlying obligation is varied (92)
  • James Smallwood: Collateral quality or increased recoveries: CLO portfolio management in a time of credit deterioration (96)
  • Steven Barrett: Are sole director companies all acting unlawfully? (100)
  • Lodewijk Van Setten: Cryptographic tokens: three categories of personal property? (102)
  • Owen Lysak, Ramya Juwadi: AIFMD2 proposals on loan origination (105)
  • Daniel Schwarz: Central Bank Digital Currencies and competition laws: recognising the importance of competition laws in the CBDC ecosystem (107)
  • William Hibbert: The new FCA Consumer Duty: the interrelationship with the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (113)
  • Zi Yang: Is it wise for UK CCPs to clear crypto derivatives? (115)

In Practice

  • Stacey Pang, Janis Bille: Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions as KPIs in sustainability-linked loans (119)
  • Chris Harvey, Sam Gokarn-Millington: First Bankers Trust order against overseas cryptocurrency exchanges using new „gateway” (121)
  • Lu’ayy Al-Rimawi: UK Islamic mortgages and Shariah-compliance: the imperative of eschewing legal wizardry (122)

Regulars

  • Case Analysis by One Essex Court and Merton College (124)
  • Regulation Update by Norton Rose Fulbright (129)
  • Market Movements by CMS (135)
  • Deals (137)
  • Legal Ease by Lexis PSL (138)
  • International Briefing from Finland (139)

Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 2023/1

Spotlight

  • Sarah Lewis: Increasing interest? Hedging considerations in light of rising interest rates (3)


Features

  • Helen Pugh: Crypto fraud and the bona fide purchaser for value defence (5)
  • Kwan Ho Lau: Contractual novations: the “partial novation” phenomenon and is advance consent absolute? (8)
  • John McGrath, Kay Morley:The suspense ends: court says certain ISDA bankruptcy defaults can be cured (12)
  • Sarah Garvey: Cross-border enforcement of judgments in the post-Brexit age: a glimmer of light on the horizon? (15)
  • Gerard McMeel: “Now what news on the Rialto?” the resurgence of capacity risk and the slow demise of contractual estoppel (19)
  • William Wilson, Rabin Kok: Cryptocurrency and the claim in debt (25)
  • Nicole Kearse: A case for “debt-for-nature” and “debt-for-climate” swaps in emerging and developing economies (28)
  • Nicholas Medcroft, Leonora Sagan: Reforming corporate criminal liability: a missed opportunity to modernise the law (30)
  • William Hibbert: The new FCA Consumer Duty: the interrelationship with common law contractual obligations (33)
  • Zarra McGlone: Oceanfill v Nuffield: a clear outlook for commercial landlords? (35)
  • Felix Lee, Edward Ti, Stephanie Yeo, Clayton Chong: When Singapore REITs go under: risks and solutions for lenders (37)
  • Michael H. Meissner: EU prudential supervision: classifying institutions as significant or less significant following Wirecard’s collapse (41)

In Practice

  • Chris Bates, Julia Machin:The UK Financial Services and Markets Bill and UK Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: a comparison (45)
  • Jessica Walker, Tim Bennett: BTI v Sequana: practical implications for directors trading in the zone of insolvency (50)

Regulars

  • Book Review by Ross Cranston (51)
  • Case Analysis by 3 Verulam Buildings and Merton College (52)
  • Regulation Update by Norton Rose Fulbright (57)
  • Market Movements by CMS (60)
  • Deals (62)
  • Legal Ease with Lexis®PSL (63)
  • International Briefings from Switzerland (64)