Pep Pods from Cummings Pepperdine

In this Pep Pod, Claire Cummings and Ian Gobin talk about financial promotions, bringing you up to date with the latest changes and how they affect both crypto and non-crypto products  Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

In this edition of the Hugely Popular Cummings Pepperdine Crypto Questions, Claire Cummings is joined by Sean Kiernan, Founder and CEO of Greengage. Claire and Sean dive into who Greengage are, what they offer, their personal approach to their business and how the tech they’ve developed supports them. Sean Kiernan is the Founder and CEO of Greengage, a digital finance pioneer. He has extensive experience in financial services, having worked in various executive management positions. He founded Greengage after working at the first bank in the world to offer crypto products to clients, Falcon Private Bank, where he served as the COO and Interim CEO of the London operation until leaving to establish Greengage.  Prior to that he held management positions at Clariden Leu, a division of Credit Suisse, and Zurich Financial Services. Mr Kiernan has an MBA from the University of St. Gallen and a BSc from Georgetown University.Contact Greengage: Email info@greengage.coWebsite: www.greengage.co Podcast, The Gage https://greengage.co/our-thinking/podcasts --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

In this edition of the Hugely Popular Cummings Pepperdine Crypto Questions, we revisit the first episode where Claire Cummings is joined by Ian Gobin, Partner for Cummings Pepperdine and they talk about the issues with what to watch out for when you’re setting up a Crypto Asset Fund. Claire and Ian discuss risk warnings, fund custodians, valuations, insurance and bank accounts for your crypto fund.The topic is as relevant now as it was when it was first recorded. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

In this edition of the Hugely Popular Cummings Pepperdine Crypto Questions, Claire Cummings is joined by Andrew Shrimpton, Chair, UK Regulatory & Compliance Solutions at IQEQ, and are talking about AIFMD which affects every kind of fund.They discuss what AIFMD purpose is, how you can market under AIFMD, the differences between being inside and outside of the UK and new regulations that have been developed for post-Brexit Britain.You can contact Andrew by email - andrew.shrimpton@iqeq.comwww.iqeq.comAndrew’s Blog - The FCA’s new ‘anti-greenwashing’ rule – are you ready? - IQ-EQ (iqeq.com)UK asset managers – climate disclosure deadlines are fast approaching - IQ-EQ (iqeq.com)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

In this edition of the Hugely Popular Cummings Pepperdine Crypto Questions, partner Ian Gobin is joined by American Businessman and Executive and entrepreneur, John D’Agostino. John is a senior advisor to Coinbase and chairman of the US Asset Management Committee for the Department of International Trade. Fun fact, his story was the focus of the book Rigged: The True Story of a Wall Street Novice who Changed the World of Oil Forever.   Listen to their discussion on the Crypto Market and where it’s heading, issues for Crypto in the US relating to Elizabeth Warren and Chairman Gensler. Breaking down misconceptions and misunderstandings of what Crypto is and John’s thoughts around what he’s hoping to happen with Crypto over the summer.John D'Agostino - LinkedIn -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

In this edition of the Hugely Popular Cummings Pepperdine Crypto Questions, we learn how to tokenise a fund with Danielle Faul of Hash Directors in Cayman, director of a tokenised fund.Claire and Danielle talk tokenised funds; what they are, why would you tokenise your funds and the different structures and quirks that are out there.To find out more about Danielle Faul and Hash Directors in Cayman, visit https://hash.direct/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point.Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

In the latest episode of the hugely popular Cummings Pepperdine's Crypto Questions, we talk to Suzanne Morsfield from Lukka.Suzanne gives an overview of the Fair Market Value for Crypto and the considerations needed. She covers the following:· Crypto Ecosystems snapshot· Trusted data foundation· Fair Market valueFind out more about Lukka, visit HomeYou can connect with Suzanne on LinkedIn here--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Cummings Pepperdine provide relationship-based holistic solutions linking law, tax and FCA compliance. Specialising in these three key areas allows us to offer clients a wide breadth of assistance to cater to their core business needs.Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Recent events have demonstrated only too clearly what we all know - that for the crypto market to succeed, all players need to have passed robust vetting processes. This applies to both sides of every trade. In our webinar we explain how to build vetting into your structure, from set-up to trading and onward. Join us and learn how to protect your business and your profitability. Essential listening from Cummings Pepperdine. Live recording made  on 22nd March 2023 with co-hosts Doug Schwenk, CEO at Digital Asset Research, and Alex Royle, head of regulatory Afairs and compliance for EMEA Galaxy.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cummings Pepperdine provide relationship-based holistic solutions linking law, tax and FCA compliance. Specialising in these three key areas allows us to offer clients a wide breadth of assistance to cater to their core business needs.Visit https://cummingspepperdine.com for more information. For a transcript of this episode, please click here.Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

In the latest episode of the hugely popular Cummings Pepperdine's Crypto Questions, we dive into the world of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and how they are shaking up the virtual asset space. Today's expert guest is Edward Noyons.Edward is director of the web3 consultancy firm, Marfire and co-Founder of the professional service provider, Autonomous.Connect with Edward here.Essential listening for the crypto funds industry.  Covered in today's episode: - Introduction to Web3 and digital asset-focused DAOs - The concept of a ‘perfect’ DAO and its decentralized decision-making - Advantages and challenges of DAOs - Types of DAOs and their functions, e.g. protocol, grant, social/collector/venture DAOs - Examples of DAOs in action, e.g. Constitution DAO, Links DAO - Legal structuring for DAOs and the use of foundation companies - Regulation of DAOs and the role of service providers in the Cayman Islands - Roles needed for a foundation company to exist/function and their availability in the Cayman Islands - Services offered by Marfire and Autonomous -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cummings Pepperdine provide relationship-based holistic solutions linking law, tax and FCA compliance. Specialising in these three key areas allows us to offer clients a wide breadth of assistance to cater to their core business needs. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.   For a transcript of this episode, please click here.New transcripts being added weekly.Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this episode we talk to Joseph Edwards, head of research at Enigma Securities,  about the importance of liquidity in crypto funds. Essential listening for the crypto currency industry. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cummings Pepperdine provide relationship-based holistic solutions linking law, tax and FCA compliance. Specialising in these three key areas allows us to offer clients a wide breadth of assistance to cater to their core business needs. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.    For a transcript of this episode, please email media@cummingspepperdine.com New transcripts being added weekly. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this episode we talk to James Lasry, head of funds at law firm Hassans International,  about why Gibraltar is such an interesting jurisdiction for crypto and DLT.James is a Partner, Head of the Funds Team and Deputy Head of the firm’s Financial Services team. He deals with funds and with regulation of financial services law and blockchain businesses. Essential listening for the crypto currency industry. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cummings Pepperdine provide relationship-based holistic solutions linking law, tax and FCA compliance. Specialising in these three key areas allows us to offer clients a wide breadth of assistance to cater to their core business needs. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.    For a transcript of this episode, please click here.Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this episode we talk to CEO and group Chairman of GMEX Group,  Hirander Misra,   about centralised and de-centralised exchanges, and the future of digital markets Essential listening for the crypto currency industry. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.  For a transcript of this episode, please click here.Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to the Cummings Pepperdine podcast. In this episode we talk to Priya Mukherjee, Partner at Larkstoke Advisors, all about how to entice investors into your fund with tax efficient offerings. Essential listening for the funds industry. https://larkstoke-advisors.com/  For a transcript of this episode, please click here. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this episode we talk to Anabel Mifsud, MD at Fexserv Fund Services all about crypto in Malta. In the interview we cover:- The Maltese regime; how it started in 2018 and how it's developed- The types of funds available- The benefits of regulated funds offered in Malta- The response to demand from investors.- And what we can expect from crypto in Malta in the next 6 - 18 months.Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.  For a transcript of this episode, please email media@cummingspepperdine.com New transcripts being added weekly. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this episode our host  Michael Borelli talks to Pierre Gerard, CEO of Scorechain.com about the regulatory barriers to crypto adoption and the associated risks around financial crime.Essential listening for the crypto currency industry.Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.   Find out more about Pierre Gerard and Scorechain, visithttps://www.scorechain.com/ For a transcript of this episode, please email media@cummingspepperdine.com New transcripts being added weekly. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this episode our hosts Claire Cummings and Michael Borelli talk to Chris Sullivan, CEO of Hyperion Decimus about all things DeFi.Essential listening for the crypto currency industry.Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.   Find out more about Chris and Hyperion Decimus here:https://www.hyperiondecimus.com/ For a transcript of this episode, please email media@cummingspepperdine.com New transcripts being added weekly. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this episode we hear from Michael Borrelli, head of regulatory solutions at Cummings Pepperdine, talking to Claire Cummings about all things DeFi, including what DeFi actually is.Essential listening for the crypto currency industry.Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.   For a transcript of this episode, please email media@cummingspepperdine.com New transcripts being added weekly. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this episode we hear Michael Borrelli, head of regulatory solutions at Cummings Pepperdine, talk to Mike Anderson of The Convex Foundation about how Convex is solving the problems of Layer 1 Blockchain.Essential listening for the crypto currency industry.Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.   For a transcript of this episode, please email media@cummingspepperdine.com New transcripts being added weekly. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this session, we speak to Rob Moore, head of intelligence at Mitmark all about crypto crime. Essential listening for the crypto currency industry.Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com for more information.  For a transcript of this episode, please email media@cummingspepperdine.com New transcripts being added weekly. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com

Welcome to this edition of our hugely popular Crypto Questions with Cummings Pepperdine. In this session, we ask Ian Gobin, global head of funds at Intertrust Law, about the specific issues which apply to crypto funds. Essential listening for the crypto industry.  For a transcript of this episode, please email media@cummingspepperdine.com New transcripts being added weekly. Cummings Pepperdine is a unique leading legal advisor on crypto and alternative assets, advising a large and diverse global client base and the only firm to provide a complete solution building on the three key areas of law, tax and FCA with legal underpinning at every point. Visit www.cummingspepperdine.com