D & O Insurance, Derivative claims and ESG (UK)

By Donald Dinnie on June 23, 2022 Posted in Insurance

In this High Court of Justice judgment, the court declined to permit two members of the pension scheme to bring a derivative claim against the Universities Superannuation Scheme and the directors of its corporate trustee. Derivative claims are made when those with interest in the company, usually shareholders, bring a lawsuit against directors for alleged … Continue reading

Margin requirements for derivatives – but which OTC’s will be affected?

By Bridget King and Desiree Reddy (ZA) on August 6, 2015 Posted in Banking

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association Inc. (ISDA) indicated that South Africa has been in focus over recent months since the margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives transactions were published for comment in June 2015. The aim of the requirements is to outline the future regulation of OTC derivatives in South Africa in line with … Continue reading

Derivatives trading in Tanzania

By Bridget King and Adam Lovett (UK) on April 16, 2015 Posted in Banking

Norton Rose Fulbright’s Dar-es-Salaam office this month assisted the International Swaps and Derivatives Association Inc. (ISDA) with a country update on the laws which relate to the trading of over-the-counter derivatives in Tanzania. A full copy of the Tanzania update prepared by Norton Rose Fulbright can be found via the ISDA website (click here). The … Continue reading