OFAC Sanctions : press release (over 300 new sanctions issued across Treasury and State)

The U.S. Treasury has imposed new measures to heighten pressure on Russia, targeting its financial and technological access as well as individuals and entities supporting its military efforts. In a separate move, the U.S. has also sanctioned four individuals associated with ISIS, in collaboration with Tรผrkiye. Violating these sanctions can lead to severe legal implications, with strict restrictions on transactions involving the sanctioned individuals.

Regulation (EU) 2019/834 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2019 amending Regulation “EMIR Refit” entered into force as of 17 June 2019.

EMIR Refit aims to provide more proportionate rules for over-the-counter derivatives, helping to reduce costs and regulatory burdens for market participants without compromising financial stability. EMIR Refit includes wide ranging changes to the application EMIR. The key changes can be summarized as follows: 1. Entity scope EMIR Refit will result in an expansion of the... Continue Reading →

Rรฉglementation et compliance : les dรฉfis des Fintech

Lโ€™environnement lรฉgal et fiscal encadrant les Fintech est en pleine mutation. Ces nouvelles startups actives dans les technologies financiรจres ont de plus en plus dโ€™enjeux rรฉglementaires ร  prendre en compte pour respecter leur obligation de ยซ compliance ยป, ou conformitรฉ. Eclairage sur le sujet. Une rรฉvolution pour les services financiers La Fintech, contraction de ยซ finance ยป et ยซ technologie ยป,... Continue Reading →

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