Financial Markets Infrastructure: The Bank of England published a speech by Sasha Mills, Executive Director, Financial Market Infrastructure, on operational resilience and its expectations of financial market infrastructures...more
5/9/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cryptoassets ,
ELTIF ,
EMIR ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Crimes ,
Financial Markets ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment ,
IOSCO ,
MiFID II ,
Private Equity ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
UK
Welcome to the UK Regulation Round Up, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK and EU financial services regulation.
...more
12/5/2023
/ Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) ,
Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) ,
Cryptoassets ,
EMIR ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Greenwashing ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment Firms ,
MiFID ,
MiFID II ,
Over The Counter Derivatives (OTC) ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Short Selling ,
Tokenization ,
UCITS ,
UK
Key developments in June 2022:
30 June -
The Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published a consultation paper (CP22/11) on winding down synthetic sterling LIBOR and USD LIBOR.
The Bank of England (“BoE”)...more
7/6/2022
/ Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Blockchain ,
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Taxonomy
Welcome to the Regulation Round Up, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK and EU financial services regulation.
Key developments in March 2022:
31 March -
The European Securities and...more
4/8/2022
/ Cryptoassets ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
MiFID II ,
MiFIR ,
Private Equity ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Taxonomy ,
UK
Welcome to the Regulation Round Up, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK and EU financial services regulation.
28 February -
The Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published Handbook Notice...more
3/4/2022
/ EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FSB ,
G20 ,
Investment Funds ,
Libor ,
Money Market Funds ,
Payment Services Directive ,
Regulation Technical Standards (RTS) ,
UK
Welcome to the Regulation Round Up, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK and EU financial services regulation. ...more
2/3/2022
/ Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) ,
Cryptoassets ,
EU ,
EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment ,
MiFID II ,
Money Laundering ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Structured Financial Products ,
UCITS ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
Welcome to the Regulation Round Up, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK and EU financial services regulation. ...more
1/6/2022
/ Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
AML/CFT ,
Central Counterparties ,
CSDR ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
MiFID ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
SMCR ,
UK
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (“BCBS”) published a report jointly with the World Bank setting out the findings from a global survey on proportionality in banking regulation and supervision....more
8/3/2021
/ Banks ,
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) ,
Benchmarks ,
Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) ,
CRD IV Directive ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment Firms ,
MiFID II ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
SFDR ,
Supervisory Highlights ,
UCITS ,
UK
30 November -
The Prudential Regulation Authority (“PRA”) published a statement about its forthcoming policy statement on implementing the CRD V Directive ((EU) 2019/878).
HM Treasury updated its webpage on a call for...more
12/7/2020
/ Bank of England ,
Capital Markets ,
Capital Markets Union ,
Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) ,
Commission Delegated Regulation ,
EMIR ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financial Stability Board ,
HM Treasury ,
MiFID II ,
MiFIR ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
UK
30 July -
The Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) updated its webpage on the High Court business interruption insurance test case.
The Prudential Regulation Authority (“PRA”) published a consultation paper (CP11/20)...more
8/7/2020
/ Annual Reports ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bank of England ,
Consultation Papers ,
EIOPA ,
EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Central Bank ,
European Commission ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
HM Treasury ,
HMRC ,
Libor ,
MiFID II ,
MiFIR ,
Policy Statement ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)
2 September -
The Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") updated its webpage relating to its guidance consultation on the fair treatment of vulnerable customers.
The European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA")...more
10/9/2019
/ AML/CFT ,
Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) ,
EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
PSD2 ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
1 July -
The Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") published a policy statement (PS19/19) setting out the final 2019/20 regulatory fees and levies.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority ("EIOPA")...more
8/5/2019
/ Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Capital Markets ,
EIOPA ,
EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Central Bank ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FSMA ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)
1 April -
The Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") published a statement announcing that it is commissioning an investigation by an independent person into the issues raised by the failure of London Capital & Finance....more
5/2/2019
/ EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financial Stability Board ,
MiFID II ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
UK ,
UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
The Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA") published its Regulatory Digest for August 2018 in which it highlighted key regulatory news including reference to a new insurer start-up unit ("NISU") that the PRA and the...more
10/2/2018
/ Cross-Border ,
EU ,
European Central Bank ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
FSMA ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Reporting Requirements ,
UK