Welcome to the Spring 2021 edition of our Asset Management – Hot Topics series, which also forms part of the firm’s 2021 Horizon Scanning ‘Focus on Financial Institutions’ theme.
Against the backdrop of COVID-19 and the end of the Brexit transition period, we discuss some of the significant developments currently affecting the sector, including:
The post-Brexit regulatory framework
ESG and sustainability
Stewardship and shareholder engagement
The continuing growth of ETFs
Liquidity and appropriate fund structures
Operational resilience and cyber risk
Please do contact us if you would like to discuss any of the areas covered in this edition, or any other legal or regulatory development affecting your business.