Tag: Derivatives

FSA Findings on Banks’ Pilot Swaps Mis-selling Review

The FSA has today published a long-awaited press release setting out the findings of their ‘pilot scheme’ in relation to the mis-selling of complex interest rate derivatives to…

Post date 31 January 2013
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Barclays, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, Fixed Rate Loans, IRHP Reviews, Lloyds, News, RBS
Tags Banking Law, Banks, Derivatives, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, FSA, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, Limitation Act, Litigation, Mis-selling, Pilot Review, Swaps Mis-selling

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Warren Buffett On Derivatives

The following are excerpts from the Berkshire Hathaway 2002 Annual Report. I view derivatives as time bombs, both for the parties that deal in them and the economic…

Post date 26 January 2013
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Derivatives, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation
Tags Banking Law, Banks, Derivatives, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, Litigation, Mis-selling, Swaps Mis-selling

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Legal Comment on Green & Rowley v RBS [2012] EWHC 3661 (Swaps Mis-selling Judgment)

The judgment in Green & Rowley v RBS is certainly not helpful to claimants in swap mis-selling cases, but on careful analysis, it is less bad than it…

Post date 22 December 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, RBS
Tags Banking Law, Banks, Derivatives, Financial Services, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, Litigation, Mis-selling, RBS

Green & Rowley v Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2012] EWHC 3661 (QB)

UPDATE: LEGAL COMMENT Case No: 2MA40004 Neutral Citation Number: [2012] EWHC 3661 (QB) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE MANCHESTER DISTRICT REGISTRY MERCANTILE COURT Date: 21 December 2012 B…

Post date 21 December 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, Financial Services Litigation, RBS
Tags Banking Law, Banks, Derivatives, Financial Services, Interest Rate Swaps, Litigation, Mis-selling, News, RBS, Swaps Mis-selling

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BBA Announcement on Major Banks’ Swaps Payment Suspension Policy

The British Bankers’ Association (the “BBA”), a trade association for the UK banking and financial services sector, has announced a policy for ‘Major Banks’ which suggests such banks will consider…

Post date 11 December 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Derivatives, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, News
Tags Banks, BBA, British Bankers Association, Derivatives, Financial Services, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, Litigation, Mis-selling, Swaps Mis-selling

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks’ Tailored Business Loans – Terms of ‘Swaps Mis-selling’ Review

Information relating to Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks Review of Interest Rate Hedging Products (12 October 2012) PDF DOWNLOAD IntroductionA. The ReviewB. The products that we have agreed to…

Post date 22 October 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation
Tags Banks, Clydesdale Bank, Derivatives, Financial Services, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, LIBOR, Litigation, Mis-selling, Yorkshire Bank

LEXLAW featured on BBC Radio 4’s The Report: Interest Rate Swaps Mis-selling

LEXLAW Principal, M Ali Akram, was interviewed by BBC Radio 4′s “The Report” alongside our client, a firm of family butchers, who are bank mis-selling victims. The programme discusses…

Post date 3 May 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, Fixed Rate Loans, IRHP Reviews, Litigation, Media, News
Tags BBC Radio 4, Civil Litigation, Claims against Banks, Derivatives, Financial Services, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, Litigation, Media, Mis-selling

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FSA Findings on Banks’ Pilot Swaps Mis-selling Review

Warren Buffett On Derivatives

Legal Comment on Green & Rowley v RBS [2012] EWHC 3661 (Swaps Mis-selling Judgment)

Green & Rowley v Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2012] EWHC 3661 (QB)

BBA Announcement on Major Banks’ Swaps Payment Suspension Policy

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks’ Tailored Business Loans – Terms of ‘Swaps Mis-selling’ Review

LEXLAW featured on BBC Radio 4’s The Report: Interest Rate Swaps Mis-selling

Challenging Possession of Property by Fixed Charge LPA Receivers

Short Guide: ‘Hidden’ or ‘Embedded’ Swaps

Court of Appeal Decides s.994 Petitions Subject to Statutory Limitation Period

British Post Office Horizon IT Scandal: HMRC’s ancillary attack on UK Postmasters