Posts By Hannah Cassidy, Herbert Smith Freehills
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8661Contributed ArticleRegulatory Data: Arrows for the Quiver?
Hannah Cassidy, Herbert Smith Freehills and Emily Rumble, Herbert Smith Freehills October 25, 2019Banks need to be cognisant of how the data they provide to regulators is being used, says Herbert Smith Freehills in its 2019 Global Bank Review.
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2.7KContributed ArticleHKMA Steps Towards Regulating Big Data Analytics, AI in FinTech
Hannah Cassidy, Herbert Smith Freehills and Jeremy Birch, Herbert Smith Freehills May 24, 2019Herbert Smith Freehills says the HKMA push for adoption of the Ethical Accountability Framework in FinTech development represents a broader movement toward regulating artificial intelligence.
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1.7KContributed ArticleHKMA Turns Up the Heat, Announces Consultation on IBOR Transition
Will Hallatt, Herbert Smith Freehills and Hannah Cassidy, Herbert Smith Freehills February 22, 2019The outcome of the HKMA and TMA consultation will be a turning point for financial services firms preparing for life after LIBOR, says international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills.
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615Contributed ArticleHKMA Endorses Benefits of Cooperation
Will Hallatt, Herbert Smith Freehills, Hannah Cassidy, Herbert Smith Freehills and Emily Rumble, Herbert Smith Freehills September 7, 2018The HKMA's guidance note expressly signals its desire to encourage and facilitate cooperation in investigations and enforcement proceedings, noting time, cost and resource savings for the regulator and institutions or individuals concerned.
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5.0KContributed ArticleThe Rise of the Crypto Hedge Fund: Opportunities and Challenges
Hannah Cassidy, Herbert Smith Freehills and Grace Chong, Simmons & Simmons August 27, 2018Cryptocurrency is fast establishing itself as a mainstream asset class, evident from the emergence of several new crypto hedge funds. However, given the complex regulatory and operational issues involved, it is important for firms to review crypto-related projects carefully and engage with...
