09/24/2024
In line with the corporate governance of the FCA, the board’s senior independent director, Richard Lloyd, carried out an internal review of the handling of the two individuals’ whistleblowing communications by the chair.
09/24/2024
New UK employment legislation is now in effect to strengthen workplace measures against sexual harassment.
09/24/2024
The OBR has warned that UK debt is on an unsustainable path and Rachel Reeves has pledged no return to austerity.
09/24/2024
Following the first public allegation, a second former employee of the watchdog, came forward with a similar allegation as to the handling of their whistleblowing communication to the chair.
09/23/2024
The ECB, as the EU’s chief financial supervisor, is responsible for ensuring anyone owning more than 10% of a bank’s shares is of good repute.
09/23/2024
Close Brothers has agreed to sell its wealth management unit to Oaktree in a £200mn deal as it seeks to strengthen its capital position ahead of a regulatory investigation into motor finance practices.
09/23/2024
The firm commissioned a global survey of around 800 major decision-makers in financial services organisations.
09/20/2024
Treasury will lay legislation in H2 2024 to provide us with the additional powers to deliver this reform.
09/20/2024
As part of this, the Government and FCA are committed to replacing EU-inherited consumer cost disclosure regulation with a new framework tailored to UK markets and firms.
09/20/2024
The FSCS declared Pro-Synergy Wealth & Tax Management Ltd as in default this week after a first claim was uphedl
09/20/2024
The Federal Council's proposals will further strengthen the reputation and global role of Switzerland as a financial centre.
09/19/2024
Under the rules, banks and building societies must assess whether changes to local services, like closing branches or cash machines, leave local communities lacking ways to take out or pay in cash.
09/19/2024
New UK sustainability reporting standards in line with international standards are expected to be outlined by the UK government in 2025.
09/19/2024
These new settlements demonstrate continued international confidence in Switzerland’s business environment—and this confidence is well-placed.
09/19/2024
The Federal Reserve has made its first interest rate cut since the pandemic, reducing rates by 50 basis points (bps).
09/19/2024
HMRC has recently launched an updated digital service aimed at assisting Public Sector pension
09/18/2024
This shortlisting reinforces another successful year for the firm
09/17/2024
Ebanks and Campbell also met with representatives of the Channel Islands office to exchange insights and updates.
09/17/2024
Beyond the September meeting, however, we think that the UK labour market will continue to loosen
09/17/2024
Mr Reynolds also voiced his support for increasing minimum wage to ensure those in work are guaranteed ‘a decent quality of life’.