Partner

Angela Greenough

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English

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Angela is a partner in our Financial Services and Products team, specialising in regulated financial services outsourcing, complex commercial contracts and the operational aspects of financial services regulation.

For fifteen years, Angela has advised banks, asset managers, insurers and intermediaries on all aspects of financial services regulation. Angela is known for her combination of commercial expertise that is delivered through expansive knowledge of the regulatory environment in which financial institutions operate, their products and their customers.

Angela is often on the team supporting Corporate M&A transactions for our financial institutions clients, calling on her mix of regulatory knowhow and commercial approach to bring real value-add.

Awards & Recognitions

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"Angela has a great ability to analyse and contextualise market issues in a way that has real relevance and meaning for the organisation."

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"[Angela] is one of the few lawyers I have worked with who can genuinely distil legal, regulatory and commercial issues into straightforward and pragmatic advice that is actionable and not theoretical.”

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Relevant experience

Relevant experience prior to joining CMS

Allianz Global Investors on its outsourcing to State Street for global investor services in respect of EUR 450bn of AuM across EMEA, US and AsiaPac.
UBS on its long-term outsourcing of fund administration of its Luxembourg and Swiss funds with USD 413bn in AUM as part of the sale of the UBS fund administration business to Northern Trust.
A major UK insurer on its acquisition of a Workplace Pensions business including the transfer of individual and corporate insurance and investment products and the transfer of the Corporate Savings Platform as well as replicating operational arrangements for custody and external fund managers to support the platform and transitional outsourced services and distribution arrangements.
A combined insurance and wealth management business on its long-term outsourcing of their investment management function.
A global bank on a large-scale contract review to facilitate its Brexit strategy and to advise on its outsourcing agreements for compliance with EBA Outsourcing Guidelines.

Education

2003 - LPC, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham
2002- MA, Law, University of Cambridge, Cambridge

Practice Areas

Financial Services & Regulation Commercial Contracts Outsourcing Insurance Regulatory

sectors

Insurance

Insights

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