About Blog This is the Blog of a guy who works for
a major financial institution in technology.
Acting for
a major financial institution in a LCIA arbitration against its insurers under a bankers blanket bond policy.
Acting for
a major financial institution in an LCIA arbitration concerning coverage under financial institutions insurance with US carriers.
Represented
major financial institution in breach of fiduciary duty trade secrets matter that resulted in favorable $ 47 million payment to client.
Lead bankruptcy counsel for
major financial institution in Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Representation of a former derivatives trader at
major financial institution in connection with parallel DOJ and SEC criminal and civil proceedings
Piers Reynolds Qualified: 2003 Made partner: 2014 Key cases: Advising a global wealth manager in an FCA enforcement investigation into systems and controls surrounding the suitability of advised sales of structured products; advising
a major financial institution in mis - selling claims arising in multiple jurisdictions.
The team is representing
a major financial institution in a number of claims brought by its customers on the basis that the application of the firm's sanctions policy led to direct or indirect discrimination, and is representing an asset manager in five contested commercial lending cases.
Won dismissal of fraudulent conveyance litigation against
a major financial institution in an influential decision affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Successfully defending
a major financial institution in claims brought by merchants in the London Court of Arbitration for allegedly unpaid transactions.
A no - liability defense trial verdict for
a major financial institution in a Florida - based litigation seeking approximately $ 20,000,000 in damages, subsequently upheld on appeal.
Defended
a major financial institution in residential mortgage backed securities - related class action litigation alleging breach of contract and other claims arising from the institution's role as an indenture trustee.
The high position of leadership staked by this practice has allowed us to work with
every major financial institution in this area.
Indeed, the banks are clearly aware of the optics of this imbalance — on Thursday
every major financial institution in the land pooled together to announce a $ 500 million fund to extend loans to entrepreneurs, because banks lending to new businesses is now apparently something worthy of special announcement.
Banco de Oro (Gold Bank), or BDO, is
a major financial institution in the Philippines.
Membership of RITS is composed of all of
the major financial institutions in Australia, about 230 organisations in all.
Despite extensive media coverage in recent years, Zahoor continued to work for
major financial institutions in Norway.
The state has benefited from more than $ 8 billion in windfall settlements with
major financial institutions in the last two years, with the resources being spent either in the current enacted budget or in the proposed spending plan.
Claire Wong has practiced law and worked as in - house counsel for
major financial institutions in California since the 1990s.
For example, we represent
major financial institutions in matters ranging from mortgage and securities fraud, to ERISA, to fiduciary and shareholder litigation.
He represents trustees in complex insolvencies and bankruptcies, Monitors and other stakeholders in CCAA proceedings as well as
major financial institutions in work out and insolvency situations.
Blockstream will seek to provide Sidechain Elements as a base for the nearly 30 blockchain innovation initiatives that have been announced by
major financial institutions in the past few months.
Ripple's near - instant transaction speeds continue to draw attention from
major financial institutions in Asia and elsewhere.
Recent signals from
major financial institutions in the United States and Canada also point to a turn in the tide.
Not exact matches
Major financial institutions are already showing interest
in blockchains.
Goldman was one of a few
major financial institutions to begin clearing CME and Cboe bitcoin futures for clients when the derivatives products launched
in December.
A
major component of Basel III,
in effect starting next year, is a requirement for
financial institutions to hold more capital.
CIBC is just the latest
major financial institution to see a changing of the guard — the CEOs of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), Toronto - Dominion Bank (TD) and the Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) have all revealed retirement plans
in the recent past.
Over 50
major financial institutions are involved with collaborative blockchain startups, have begun researching the technology
in - house, or have helped fund startups with products rooted
in blockchain.
Major financial institutions were debt - laden
in 2007, and the biggest central banks of the world are now
in the same situation.
In a paper last year, Agarwal reviewed data from a
major financial institution of people who'd responded to such offers, and how they'd behaved.
Government officials are orchestrating a reversal of fortune for workers as they target low - level employees of
major financial institutions, leaving the big fish
in their corner offices.
«Requiring the banks to pay treble damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important
financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability
in myriad markets where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals
in New York said
in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing
major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate,
in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigging.
Managed by a dedicated team of TV analysts
in Europe, the US and Asia, it addresses the needs of
major studios, producers and distributors; broadcasters; channel providers and packagers; platform operators; technology providers; regulators; investors and
financial institutions.
The Lehman failure was significant because it was the first time
in the crisis that losses were incurred by creditors of a
major financial institution.
It's important to know who's
in the driver's seat at
major financial institutions — and cryptocurrency exchanges like Bitfinex are no exception.
Over the last year or so,
financial institutions in the
major economies have reported losses on a large scale.
Audience The symposium is for lawyers with a background
in payments law who represent
financial institutions, payments networks, payments solution providers and
major users of payments systems, including both business users and consumers.
The
major issuers
in this market are asset - backed issuers (with $ 20 billion outstanding), followed by
financial institutions ($ 17 billion), corporates ($ 11 billion) and non-residents ($ 7 billion).
Earlier this month, Apple Pay increased their presence
in Canada by signing on two
major Canadian banks (RBC and CIBC), along with two additional
financial institutions (ATB Financial and Canadian Tire Financial S
financial institutions (ATB
Financial and Canadian Tire Financial S
Financial and Canadian Tire
Financial S
Financial Services).
With over 13 years of experience at
major financial institutions, including JP Morgan Chase, Capital One and Bank One, Alison understands the everyday needs of small business owners and the important role that financing plays
in growing a business.
Over a year which has seen large banks halt funding for fossil fuel projects,
major institutions divest from oil, gas and coal holdings, and oil companies snap up power and renewables companies
in a bid to diversify their asset base, research published today by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) and the Climate Change Collaboration suggests nervousness over climate risk has shot up
in financial circles.
Because the platform is also used by
major financial institutions — including Bank of America Merrill Lynch — the combined purchasing volume means we're able to offer some of the most competitive prices anywhere
in the world.
And one
major financial services
institution told customers that it was making a
major shift
in focus from being a
financial retailer to a
financial adviser, but, a year later, research showed that the customer experience with the company had not changed.
First
financial institution in Canada to offer a mobile business banking app on all
major platforms...
He worked for a
major Canadian and global
financial institution on the brokerage and investment counseling side and just prior to joining Leith Wheeler, Jerry was a portfolio manager with a national investment counsel firm
in Calgary before its acquisition by a
major Canadian bank.
The complete breakdown of funding between intermediaries, the closure of important segments of the capital markets and the loss of public confidence
in major financial institutions were more severe than any previous event over a number of decades.
Since the
major financial institutions which comprise the
financial system are still way overleveraged and opaque (
in fact with record amounts of debt and derivatives at present), such a break
in confidence could happen abruptly and without warning.»
My reading of the episode is that the extraordinary
financial events of September and October 2008 — several large
financial failures, large - scale rescues of
major institutions, enough incipient systemic concerns about banking systems to lead governments to issue guarantees, investor panic on share markets — were all observed
in real time by households and businesses right around the world.
For example, XRP can provide liquidity to
financial institutions who need to send cross-border payments — presenting a greater opportunity for these
institutions to widen their footprint
in major corridors or gain more access to emerging markets.