On 18 March 2015, HM Treasury published a report detailing the outcome to its call for evidence on the benefits of open data and data sharing in banking.

This is the first time that the FCA has asked the High Court to impose a permanent injunction for market abuse and to impose a penalty. Usually, the FCA would impose any penalty for market abuse.

On March 8, 2016, London's Court of Appeal refused leave for Tom Hayes' application to the UK Supreme Court to appeal his conviction.

On October 28, 2016, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Ring-fenced Bodies, Core Activities, Excluded Activities and Prohibitions) (Amendment) Order 2016 was published.

On January 29, 2016, the PRA published final rules amending the Pre-Issuance Notification regime.

UK amending regulations were published which exempt recognized overseas clearing houses from the requirement to produce and maintain recovery plans.

It also aims to ensure an effective compensation system to eligible depositors, dormant account holders and policyholders.

On November 25, 2015, the Financial Conduct Authority fined Barclays Bank plc £72,069,400 for failing to minimize financial crime risks appropriately.

On January 23, 2015, the UK's Prudential Regulation Authority published an updated version of its supervisory statement.

On March 2, 2016, the PRA and the FCA published final rules removing certain requirements under the Senior Manager and Certification Regimes.

On January 28, 2016, the PRA and FCA announced that they would be conducting an investigation into certain former senior managers of HBOS plc.

Restrictions will limit the products that a ring-fenced bank can offer and where it can conduct business.

On July 19, 2018, the U.K.'s Serious Fraud Office announced that two former bankers that had been convicted of conspiracy to defraud for manipulating the Euro Interbank Offered Rate (EURIBOR) ...

A&O Shearman lawyers came together for a discussion of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Mansion House Speech 2025, which was delivered on July 15.

The UK’s Serious Fraud Office announced a criminal investigation into possible money laundering arising from suspicions of corruption in Ukraine.

On February 22, 2018, the House of Commons Treasury Committee launched an inquiry into digital currencies and distributed ledger technology in the U.K

The SEC charged Ernst & Young LLP with violations of auditor independence rules that require firms to maintain their objectivity and impartiality with clients.

On December 19, 2016, the US Federal Reserve, the FDIC, the US National Credit Union Administration and the OCC issued FAQs to assist institutions in implementing the new accounting standard for credit losses.

Shearman & Sterling and energy trade publication Petroleum Economist co-authored a report detailing the outlook for the global LNG industry's growth prospects, the impact of ...

Partner Jessica Delbaum and associate Timothy Haney (both New York-Antitrust) contributed an updated chapter to Global Competition Review's Know-How IP & Antitrust: United States.