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Latest News in Financial Services UK
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March 18, 2019
Loan Syndicator Sues Real Estate Developer Over Work Fees
Loan consultancy EMFC Loan Syndications LLP has sued a U.K.-based luxury real estate developer at a London court for fees it claims it is owed for work it carried out to arrange a $57 million loan facility.
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March 18, 2019
US Frees Banks To Transfer UK Swaps To EU In Hard Brexit
Five U.S. agencies have set out measures to allow banks to transfer so-called legacy swaps from the U.K. to a subsidiary based in Europe or America without triggering tougher margin requirements if Britain crashes out of the bloc without a deal.
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March 18, 2019
Genworth Drags Santander Units Into AXA's £265M PPI Claim
Genworth Financial Inc., which is being sued for nearly £265 million ($351 million) by rival French insurer AXA SA over a missold insurance product, can seek to shift the blame onto two British units of Santander, London’s High Court has said.
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March 18, 2019
SFO Seizes £1.5M From Fugitive Mortgage Fraudster
The Serious Fraud Office has seized more than £1.5 million ($2 million) in illicit funds from a property tycoon wanted in connection with Britain’s biggest ever mortgage con.
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March 18, 2019
Willkie, Skadden Steer FIS’ $43B Worldpay Buy
Fidelity National Information Services, led by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, on Monday inked a $43 billion deal, including debt, for Worldpay, guided by Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP, marking the latest payments services tie-up as the space consolidates.
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