CLIFFORD CHANCE FINANCIAL MARKETS TOOLKIT

THE FINANCIAL MARKETS TOOLKITWHAT YOU WILL FIND

New content is added regularly. Some of the highlights on the site currently include:

Topic GuidesThese guides are a one stop shop for Hot Topics ranging across Sanctions, Margin for uncleared derivatives, Asia Pacific bank resolution, Brexit, Bank Finance – TLAC and MREL, Benchmark Reform, Market Liberalisation in China, MiFID2/MIFIR, EMIR, Shadow Banking, Banking Union, AIFMD, Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive, the Prospectus and Transparency Directives, Document execution, Credit Rating Regulation and Covered Bonds. They contain collections of relevant legislation, official publications, market commentary and Clifford Chance expertise on the topic in one easily accessible place.

Cross Border Financing GuideOur market-leading Cross Border Financing Guide is an on-line, fast and user-friendly resource.

Designed for business users, it provides a concise and practical overview of the key legal issues faced by participants when structuring a cross-border financing. It covers more than 20 countries and allows you to compile your own tailored analysis of the structuring issues arising in your chosen jurisdiction(s), in the form of reports and comparative tables.

Seminars and eventsWe are committed to helping our clients stay ahead of legal and market trends and hold regular seminars, training and events at our offices around the globe such as the Perspectives Series. The Financial Markets Toolkit provides our clients with the details of our various seminar programmes held globally and the videos of many of these events.

On-line registration is available for the London Perspectives Series.

Client BriefingsOur Client Briefings provide a “heads up” summary of hot legal issues and market developments as they arise. You will find them grouped according to business product type and country to help you find those relevant to you. We add new briefings every week with the latest being accessible directly from the homepage.

Videos and podcastsThe Financial Markets Toolkit contains a selection of videos in which Clifford Chance specialists present on hot topics, including videos of some recent seminars such as Perspectives. Some of the videos are podcasts – snapshots of a few minutes in length, and focus on key trends or developments.

Insights call recordingsWe hold a series of calls, Insights, which offer a practical overview of issues and challenges faced by the financial markets, on a number of topics: Insights on Derivatives, Insights on Capital Markets, Insights on Regulation, Insights for Asset Managers, Insights on MAR, Insights on Brexit and Insights on MiFID2. Each call lasts for about 30 minutes and the recordings are available on the Financial Markets Toolkit.

FAQsWhat is it?The Financial Markets Toolkit comprises a growing collection of publications, guides and transaction tools from across our network. The resources are available for you on demand, whenever you need them. The Toolkit has been designed to be compatible with devices such as blackberrys, smart phones and tablets and a web based App is available, making access even easier.

Who is it for?The Toolkit is aimed at all professionals working in the Financial Markets around the globe. Also look out for our Global M&A Toolkit, bringing clarity to the increasingly complex world of cross-border M&A.

How does it work?Certain resources on the Toolkit are accessible by all. However, access to the most high value content, such as Topic Guides, our seminars and the Cross Border Guides and Alerters, is restricted to registered users. You can request full access to the Financial Markets Toolkit by sending an email to FMToolkit@cliffordchance.com. You need only register once and once registered, you can access all areas of the Toolkit. Cookies on your desk top will remember you so you should only have to log in once (although resources currently available through our on-line services portal remain password protected).

You can access the Financial Markets Toolkit at http://financialmarketstoolkit.cliffordchance.com

You can access the Global M&A Toolkit at http://globalmandatoolkit.cliffordchance.com

Regular NewslettersWe produce a wide range of regular newsletters across our offices and areas of expertise. The Financial Markets Toolkit features those most relevant to our clients involved in finance and the capital markets, such as Banking Weekly News and International Regulatory Update.

Deal ToolsThe Financial Markets Toolkit features a number of deal tools, including route-maps and quick reference checklists, to help you scope and execute your transaction.

THE FINANCIAL MARKETS TOOLKITAT A GLANCE

The Clifford Chance Financial Markets Toolkit contains:• Topic Guides – an innovative collection of in-depth materials

on hot topics (including a compendium of relevant legislation) in one location

• Easy access to our searchable library of Client Briefings and other reports, articles and analysis, including our popular Thought Leadership pieces

• Cross-Border Financing Guides and Alerters

– market-leading database covering 20+ countries

– comparative table of security issues across different jurisdictions

• Seminars and events

– Details of our seminar programmes

– On-line registration for London Perspectives Series

– Videos of presentations

– Recordings of Insights calls

• ECM Deal Tools

• Comparative Tax Tables

• Links to national regulatory bodies

• Regular Newsletters – there when you want them

In one place Clifford Chance gives you the cutting edge knowledge you need for your financial markets business, if you access the new Financial Markets Toolkit.

Simple and effective. Available 24/7.

Easy to access online.

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