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Dechert LLP 18 Episodes Mar 12, 2026

On Reg is a global podcast series that explores the ever-changing landscape of financial regulations and the key issues shaping the future of asset management. In each episode, Dechert colleagues and other industry experts discuss the most pressing issues in financial regulation. The podcast is produced by Dechert LLP, a law firm, and focuses on regulatory developments affecting the asset management industry.

Episodes

2026 Regulation Priorities: Funds Congress Recap
2026 Regulation Priorities: Funds Congress Recap Mar 12, 2026 1593 What are European regulators focused on this year? In this episode of Dechert On Reg, host Angelo Lercara is joined by Dechert partners Katie Carter and Mark Dillon and counsel Christine Renner to discuss highlights from the regulatory panel at this year’s Funds Congress, held February 6 in London. Topics include evolving regulatory divergence, targeted burden-reduction initiatives and strategic p
Mastering FDI, Export Controls and Security in Germany’s Defense Deals
Mastering FDI, Export Controls and Security in Germany’s Defense Deals Jan 21, 2026 1114 Germany’s defense landscape is transforming. Between new budget commitments, a push to meet NATO’s 2% target and an assertive EU industrial strategy, deal flow in drones, sensors, cyber and munitions is on the rise. In this episode of On Reg, Angelo Lercara is joined by partners Carina Klaes-Staudt and Clemens York to highlight the latest tightening of Germany’s FDI regime – covering critical infr
ESMA’s Advice on the Eligible Assets Directive
ESMA’s Advice on the Eligible Assets Directive Dec 9, 2025 1867 Published earlier this year, ESMA’s Advice on the Eligible Assets Directive seeks to tackle long-standing divergences across EU member states on what UCITS can and cannot invest in. In this episode of On Reg, host Angelo Lercara is joined by Dechert’s Doireann O'Daly and Mark Dillon to discuss whether the proposal has been successful in clarifying the two foundational concepts of the UCITS re
A Deep Dive on New U.S. Crypto Legislation
A Deep Dive on New U.S. Crypto Legislation Aug 13, 2025 1668 How will the recently adopted GENIUS Act, the pending CLARITY Act and other recent regulatory developments affect the crypto market in the U.S.? In this installment of Dechert On Reg, host Angelo Lercara is joined by Dechert partners Brenden Carroll and Neel Maitra to highlight what these new developments mean for crypto traders and asset managers, the role of the SEC and banking agencies and the
Country Edition: Exploring the UAE’s Key Economic Indicators and Opportunities
Country Edition: Exploring the UAE’s Key Economic Indicators and Opportunities May 9, 2025 2178 In the latest Country Edition of Dechert On Reg, host Angelo Lercara is joined by partners Amanjit Fagura and Colin Sharpsmith from Dechert’s Dubai office to discuss critical insights for asset managers looking to raise capital in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Fagura and Sharpsmith provide a comprehensive overview of the UAE's regulatory landscape, investment patterns and fund structures, o
Key Regulatory Insights From Funds Congress 2025
Key Regulatory Insights From Funds Congress 2025 Apr 7, 2025 1693  What is currently top of mind for regulators in the ever-changing financial services landscape? In this episode of Dechert On Reg, host Angelo Lercara invites fellow partners Katie Carter and Marianna Tothova to discuss hot topics from the “Regulatory Horizon: Key Themes for 2025” panel at this year’s Funds Congress in London. Featuring representatives from the FCA, CBI, ESMA and CSSF, the panel
Country Edition: A Focus on France’s Unique Regulatory Landscape
Country Edition: A Focus on France’s Unique Regulatory Landscape Nov 26, 2024 2245 In this episode Dechert On Reg, host Angelo Lercara kicks off the new Country Edition series: Together with his guests, he will focus on different jurisdictions and explore the unique regulatory landscape of the countries in discussion. This time it is all about France, one of the most robust economies in the world: What should asset managers—both domestic and international—be aware of when raisin
UK EMIR Reporting Changes: Need to Know with a Month to Go
UK EMIR Reporting Changes: Need to Know with a Month to Go Aug 30, 2024 1673 Changes to the UK’s EMIR derivatives reporting regime take effect on Monday September 30, 2024.Dechert On Reg host Angelo Lercara is joined by Richard Chapman and Karen Stretch to discuss the changes, how they differ from those for EU EMIR that took effect earlier in 2024 and how in-scope firms can make sure they are prepared.Show Notes: EMIR Reporting: Changes Afoot - What You Need to Know – Dech
UK Securitization Reform – What Fund Managers Need to Know
UK Securitization Reform – What Fund Managers Need to Know Jul 3, 2024 1757 Dechert On Reg host Angelo Lercara is joined by Dechert’s John McGrath, Richard Pugh and Aaron Scott for a deep dive on how the new UK securitization regulations – which go into effect November 1 – will affect fund managers and market participants, how the new UK rules compare with existing EU regulations, and what investors should be doing now to prepare for the changes. Show Notes:Countdown to C
Breaking Down the UK’s New Anti-Greenwashing Rule
Breaking Down the UK’s New Anti-Greenwashing Rule May 30, 2024 817 The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is combatting greenwashing with a new rule designed to protect customers from investment firms’ false or misleading sustainability claims about their products. In this edition of Dechert On Reg, Angelo Lercara, Mikhaelle Schiappacasse and Simon Wright examine the FCA’s new sustainability disclosure safeguards and how they could impact asset managers in the near
AIFMD 2.0: New Rules Impacting Loan Origination Funds
AIFMD 2.0: New Rules Impacting Loan Origination Funds May 20, 2024 1611 The latest episode of our On Reg podcast dives deep into the AIFMD's new rules and their transformative effects on loan origination strategies and fund management. Whether you're navigating the complexities of today's financial regulations or just interested in learning the latest industry developments, this episode is essential listening. Special guest Marianna Tothova offers her i
Funds Congress: Regulatory Roadmap Panel Recap
Funds Congress: Regulatory Roadmap Panel Recap Apr 10, 2024 1308 The regulatory landscape defining the asset management sector is set to undergo significant changes in the years ahead. In this episode of Dechert On Reg, host Angelo Lercara is joined by Richard Frase and Philippa List to recap the crucial updates presented during the "Regulatory Roadmap" panel at this year's Funds Congress event, including ESMA's priorities, ELTIFs, AIFMD 2.0

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