by Merlys | Apr 12, 2021 | News and Views
The UK-EU Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) What is the MOU? On 26 March 2021 the technical negotiations concluded on the MOU for financial services between the UK and the EU. While the MOU is still subject to political approval and the final text not yet public,...
by Merlys | Apr 7, 2021 | News and Views
What are your MiFID II product governance controls like? March 2021 – by André Wint, a Consultant at Merlys Who should read this and why is this important? Readers: product managers, lawyers and compliance teams: Reason: to avoid the possibility of...
by Merlys | Feb 21, 2021 | News and Views
Are you sure SFDR doesn’t apply to you? Update note: Since this article was published in February, we published another on 10th March – the day SFDR came into play – you may wish to read it here: SFDR is here – Now What? By contrast,...
by Merlys | Feb 12, 2021 | News and Views
[The Post-Brexit approach to regulating financial services in the UK as at Q1 2021 Following on from our “Key Implications” briefing note on the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (24 December 2020)[5] (the Agreement) this briefing note takes a more...
by Merlys | Feb 12, 2021 | News and Views
Key Implications of the 2020 UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement February 2021 The Agreement 24 December 2020, saw the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) reach a Trade and Cooperation Agreement[1] (the “Agreement”) in advance of the end of the...