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  Simmons & Simmons Financial Services Podcast Series - Episode 1 20.08.2026 11นาที

  Jeffrey.Horahan@simmons-simmons.com Lena.Schaefer@simmons-simmons.com
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  FS Reg Insights: What’s Changing in the Definition of E-Money under PSD3 and the PSR? 11.08.2026 13นาที

  Michael Oxlade and Lena Schäfer explore the evolving definition of e-money under PSD3 and the PSR. They discuss recent European case law and EBA guidance on the concept of “acceptance”, the treatment of stablecoins under MiCA, and the implications for licensing, e-money business models and payment services regulation.
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  EU Market Integration Package – Episode 4 14.07.2026 13นาที

  In this episode of our series on the EU Markets Integration and Supervision Package, Betül Kohlhäufl is joined by Niamh O'Leary to explore what the proposals could mean for the funds sector. The discussion looks at potential changes to the UCITS and AIFMD frameworks, including the proposed UCITS depositary passport, cross-border fund distribution, pre-marketing, ESMA's expanded role and the practical implications for asset managers operating across the EU.
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  COPY FOR POSTCARD LINKEDIN 13.07.2026 51นาที
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  PRTea - Beyond the Soundbites 08.07.2026 51นาที

  In this episode of PRTea, Amrit is joined by Cleo Taylor, Michael Abramson and Russell Lee to challenge some of the recent narratives shaping the PRT market. Together, they unpack the role insurers already play in UK productive finance, whether TAS 300 is really changing the buyout conversation, how insurer capital should be understood, and why covenant, capital buffers and endgame strategy all need to be considered with care. A balanced discussion on bulk annuities, alternative solutions and...
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  Policies, Pounds and Politics - New Government, New Solutions? 06.07.2026 21นาที
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  EU Market Integration Package – Episode 3 01.07.2026 13นาที
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  Cross-Border Regulation: Introducing satellite - our new global fund registration tool 16.06.2026 9นาที
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  FS Reg Insights Podcast - WpI-MaRisk 16.06.2026 11นาที

  Betül Kohlhäufl and Lena Schäfer unpack BaFin’s latest consultation on the WpI‑MaRisk, the new risk management framework for German investment firms. They explore what has changed compared to the previous draft, how the rules differ from traditional MaRisk (banking), and what this means in practice for managing directors, supervisory boards, and compliance teams. Expect clear insights on governance, proportionality, and key implementation challenges.
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  Transfer Pricing Adjustments and VAT: Why It Still Depends 01.06.2026 10นาที

  Jo Crookshank and Kapisha Vyas continue discussing the relationship between transfer pricing adjustments and VAT, following the decision of the CJEU in Stellantis Portugal but without the clarity we were all hoping for.
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  Data Dive 17 – Data Centres with Matt Hanson of FTI Consulting 29.05.2026 26นาที

  Matt Hanson, Managing Director at FTI Consulting, joins Data Dive to discuss capacity vs reality: can the DC industry deliver on its own ambition?
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  EU Market Integration Package - Episode 2 20.05.2026 9นาที

  In the second episode, Betül and her colleague Gema discuss the EU’s Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP) and its implications for European capital markets. The conversation focuses on the significant expansion of ESMA’s supervisory powers, including direct oversight of major market infrastructures and crypto asset service providers, as well as changes to ESMA’s governance and funding model. They explore how the new supervisory framework is intended to reduce fragmentation, stren...
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  Enforcement of HFSS advertising rules 29.04.2026 12นาที

  Robert Allen - Partner, Simmons & Simmons
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  Stars - Guided Breathwork 16.04.2026 18นาที

  Wellbeing resources for alumni: Guided breathwork meditation Breathwork has been shown to be one of the most effective tools to manage stress, provide energy and focus and enhance cognitive function. In this replay of a session held for staff at Simmons & Simmons in March, Jamie Clements – breathwork specialist and founder of The Breath Space – leads participants through a short, guided breathing practice before the start of a busy day.
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  Data Dive 16 – Insurance and Data Centres with Phil Bower: Part 2 16.04.2026 13นาที

  In this episode we dive further into how the data centres are expanding insurance horizons with Phil Bower, Head of the Data Centres at Price Forbes.
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  Data Dive 15 – Insurance and Data Centres with Phil Bower: Part 1 14.04.2026 12นาที

  Phil Bower, Head of the Data Centres at Price Forbes, joins Data Dive for a two-episode special, to discuss all things Insurance and data centres.
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  Disputes in a Fragmenting World: Doing business across borders 26.03.2026 23นาที
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  PRTea Episode 3 - Spilling the Tea on the PRT Market 24.03.2026 16นาที

  With Amrit Mclean global head of de-risking Simmons & Simmons and special guest Frankie Borrell, head of BPA origination, Royal London.
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  Agentic AI 20.03.2026 59นาที
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  Ban on HFSS Advertising: A difficult road ahead for food and drink advertising? 17.03.2026 23นาที

  Joel Smith - Partner, Simmons & Simmons Elinor Cavil - Associate, Simmons & Simmons In the first episode of Simmons & Simmons’ Food & Beverage podcast series, we explore the rapidly evolving UK regulatory landscape governing the advertising of foods high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS). This episode unpacks the UK government’s new HFSS advertising restrictions, including their scope and exemptions to the rules. You’ll also hear about how brands are already adapting t...