PwC

A matter of trust

More than a year on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, administrators are still trawling through the estate of Lehman Brothers International (Europe). A scheme of arrangement designed to speed up the return of trust assets to clients failed to win…

The KIS of life?

Keydata Investment Services was placed into a speedy administration by the UK's Financial Services Authority on June 8 on the grounds of insolvency. All new business was suspended and a temporary suspension of payments on policies was imposed by the UK…

Lehman unwind could take years, says PWC

Unwinding the hundreds of billions of dollars worth of assets and liabilities held by Lehman Brothers could take years, according to Tony Lomas, a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), which has been appointed administrator to Lehman Brothers…

Cross-border confusion

Europe's internationally active banks have until the end of this year to be fully compliant with the new Basel capital Accord, but a lack of clarity on cross-border implementation continues to cause major problems

Confusion reigns

Exactly what the role of home and host regulators will be for the regulation of branches under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid) remains an elusive issue. The industry is clear that firms should have to follow only one set…

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