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#securitieslending#securities The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has moved to deepen the nation's #bondmarket by allowing lending & borrowing of government securities, issuing a set of guidelines to facilitate this based on comments requested last February. https://t.co/hoKSU8Rn7V
#derivatives#netting#tradetagging China Derivatives Opportunity Further Highlights Endemic Data Problem
Read the latest from D2LT's Errol Bong, as he calls on legal operations teams to take the lead in resolving the problematic area of trade tagging: https://t.co/4miie5IbYb.
Smart Legal Contracts – ensuring a smart direction. Does the arrival of #smart#legal#contracts genuinely create the “Code Is Law” scenario? Of course not, says @akber_datoo; it creates opportunities & challenges as part of the broader #digital agenda. https://t.co/dQ4YvHRtEp
The Need for Digital Asset Legal Opinions: In the wake of the FTX collapse, D2LT's @akber_datoo & Simon Maharaj explain on @lawdotcomINTL, to create a trusted, scalable #digitalasset economy, requires supporting legal opinions to give clarity & certainty https://t.co/KVN9xKw2xi
#bitcoin#crypto#ATMs: "“These are not regular ATMs, despite appearances,” comments D2LT's @akber_datoo in an https://t.co/RnLWfaN6lo exclusive by @CallumCMason.
Read more: https://t.co/qHqTvxRKf1
A New Dawn of #LegalTech: Eric Mueller's latest byline on @GBAFReview reflects on 35 years in #legal technology & asks whether, as the industry reaches the next inflexion point in legaltech evolution, is it finally ready to unlock tangible business value? https://t.co/bzIf38vZ4D
"Unlocking the Promise of Smart Legal Contracts" @akber_datoo explains why #smartcontracts increase, not decrease, the need for both the law & lawyers - and details the steps for lawyers and technologists to take to unlock their promise. @FinDerivative https://t.co/NUVRq3ayp1
#cryptoassets#bitcoin: @Europarl_EN backs world's 1st comprehensive rules for cryptoassets. The rules would, amongst others, require firms that issue & trade crypto assets to be licensed by a national regulator to serve customers across the EU.
@Reuters: https://t.co/gu9vESUZSK
"AI ‘Art’ In A Lawyer’s Sceptical Eye". D2LT is pleased to share our latest contribution from Ola Wesołowska in @LawSocietyNSW's “LSJ Legal Updates”. #ai#copyright#plagiarism
Are current #legalframeworks and #contracts fit for purpose?
Read more: https://t.co/tDcN65u16m
Reflections of the @__isla, @ICMAgroup & @ISDA#CDM Showcase. Read ISLA's CEO Andrew Dyson's blog resonating on the work that the associations have done to develop a Common Domain Model (CDM) for the securities financing, repo & derivatives markets https://t.co/4e6IyCIFud
#Rule4210#MSFTAs to get yet another stay of execution… Read the @FINRA and @SECGov announcement at: https://t.co/JWfo9L3qCa – a proposed rule change to further postpone the implementation of #marginrequirements for covered agency transactions (CATs) from 24 Apr to 25 Oct 2023
#opensource#CDM@__isla@ISDA & @ICMAgroup have announced the open source availability of the highly anticipated Common Domain Model (CDM) project in partnership with @FINOSFoundation (the Fintech Open Source Foundation).
Read more: https://t.co/9Q9kqcVJjB
#Climate#sustainability: how impending EU laws on #ESG disclosures may be a matter of survival for Asian suppliers. New EU sustainability #disclosure laws will affect tens of thousands of global brand suppliers in Asia, says @SCMPNews Read more: https://t.co/Aeq09PPFEF
In a landmark case, a Manhattan court has judged that #NFT images of #Birkin bags covered in fur violated #trademark rules, setting a precedent for other trials around NFTs.
Read more: https://t.co/qgdOQOn7FO
#derivatives "Stick to the fax? @ISDA seeks to revamp close-out notice methods"
Rebekah Tunstead reports on ISDA's working group examining ways to update provisions relating to standard close-out procedures.
Read more on @RiskDotNet https://t.co/ZDn14I8pGZ
#Genesis, described by @FortuneMagazine as “akin to Goldman Sachs in the traditional financial world”, files for U.S. bankruptcy. https://t.co/0VBZ9tSlsR