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Green & Rowley v RBS considered by Court of Appeal

Swaps Mis-selling case, Green and Rowley v RBS, is today being heard in the Court of Appeal. The appeal from the Queen’s Bench Division (Commercial) is being heard…

Post date 29 July 2013
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, Litigation, RBS
Tags Banking Law, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Regulation, Financial Services Authority, FSA, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, IRHPs, Litigation, Mis-selling, s150 FSMA, Swaps Mis-selling

‘FCA Swaps Review’ Update: Comment on Bank IRHP Review Delays with Statistics from the FCA

We advise many businesses who have been mis-sold over the counter derivatives by banks such as RBS, Barclays, Lloyds, HSBC, Clydesdale and many others. We entirely understand the…

Post date 25 July 2013
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Barclays, Civil Litigation, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, HSBC, IRHP Reviews, Litigation, Lloyds, News, RBS
Tags Banking Law, Banks, BBA, Derivatives, FCA, FCA Review, FCA Swaps Review, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Financial Services Authority, FSA, FSA Review, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, IRHPs, Mis-selling, Sophistication, Suspension Swaps Payments, Swaps Mis-selling, Swaps Review

‘FCA Review’ of Interest Rate Hedging (IRHP) Sales: Written Statement or ‘Fact Find’ Interview?

We outline the dangers to small business customers of recorded interviews in what is commonly known as the “FCA/FSA Review” of sales of derivatives (eg interest rate swaps…

Post date 7 July 2013
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Barclays, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, IRHP Reviews, News
Tags Banking Law, Banks, Barclays, Clydesdale Bank, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, FSA, Hedging, HSBC, Interest Rate Swaps, IRHPs, Lloyds, Mis-selling, RBS, Swaps Mis-selling, Yorkshire Bank

The Banking Commission’s Proposals relevant to Swaps Mis-selling

The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards today publishes its Final Report – ‘Changing banking for good’. It outlines the radical reform required to improve standards across the banking…

Post date 19 June 2013
Post author By M Ali Akram
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, Financial Services Litigation, IRHP Reviews, Litigation, News, Parliament
Tags Banking Law, Banks, Barclays Bank, Clydesdale Bank, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, FSA, Hedging, HSBC, Interest Rate Hedging Products, Interest Rate Swaps, IRHPs, LIBOR, LIBOR Litigation, LIBOR Manipulation, Lloyds, Mis-selling, Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards, RBS, Swaps Mis-selling, Yorkshire Bank

RBS Announce Results: Provision for Swaps Mis-selling Increased by 1300%

The Royal Bank of Scotland have today announced their 2012 results. These show an operating loss of £5.2 billion with a total loss for 2012 of £5.8 billion. They…

Post date 28 February 2013
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Financial Services Litigation, News
Tags Banks, Derivatives, Financial Ombudsman Service, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, FSA, GRG, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, Litigation, Mis-selling, RBS, Swaps Mis-selling

What is Sophistication in the FSA Swaps Mis-selling Scheme?

The Financial Services Authority’s announcement on the swaps mis-selling pilot reviews (31 January 2013) brought in a refinement of the 29 June 2012 announced test of sophistication. That test…

Post date 1 February 2013
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, IRHP Reviews, Litigation
Tags Banking Law, Banks, Derivatives, Financial Regulation, Financial Services, Financial Services Authority, FSA, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, Mis-selling, Swaps Mis-selling

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

The Manipulation of LIBOR by the Banks and the Impact on Interest Rate Swap Mis-selling Claims

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) have issued a press release indicating that Barclays Bank has been fined for the manipulation of global benchmark interest rates LIBOR and EURIBOR.…

Post date 27 June 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, Fixed Rate Loans, LIBOR, LIBOR manipulation, Litigation, News
Tags Banks, FCA, FSA, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, IRHPs, LIBOR, Mis-selling

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Green & Rowley v RBS considered by Court of Appeal

‘FCA Swaps Review’ Update: Comment on Bank IRHP Review Delays with Statistics from the FCA

‘FCA Review’ of Interest Rate Hedging (IRHP) Sales: Written Statement or ‘Fact Find’ Interview?

The Banking Commission’s Proposals relevant to Swaps Mis-selling

RBS Announce Results: Provision for Swaps Mis-selling Increased by 1300%

What is Sophistication in the FSA Swaps Mis-selling Scheme?

FSA Findings on Banks’ Pilot Swaps Mis-selling Review

The Manipulation of LIBOR by the Banks and the Impact on Interest Rate Swap Mis-selling Claims

Challenging Possession of Property by Fixed Charge LPA Receivers

Short Guide: ‘Hidden’ or ‘Embedded’ Swaps

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