10/22/2025
Belgium proposes technical amendments to its Pillar Two legislation
The draft bill amends the definition of key Pillar Two concepts such as for example the concept of a ‘group’ for Pillar Two purposes.
Legal, Regulation & Compliance
10/22/2025
Bank of England’s private credit ‘alarm bells’ show bigger problem
More regulators are waving the flag, but it is becoming clear that the explosion of this sector has been allowed with few checks, balances or guardrails.
10/22/2025
New blueprint for AI regulation could speed up planning approvals, slash NHS waiting times, and drive growth and public trust
A new blueprint for AI regulation is being announced by the Technology Secretary today (Tuesday 21st October) to help drive innovation and growth.
10/22/2025
The transmission of monetary policy: financial conditions and credit dynamics
The Governing Council is determined to ensure that inflation stabilises at its 2% target in the medium term.
10/22/2025
ESMA publishes implementing rules on loan-originating AIFs
The draft rules determine the requirements with which LO AIFs must comply to maintain an open-ended structure.
10/22/2025
Better than expected inflation figures puts spotlight on Chancellor not to make things worse
This is directly linked to the poor harvests resulting from extreme weather patterns and, while it may revert periodically, looking ahead food prices seem likely to be structurally higher and an ongoing challenge.
10/21/2025
Understanding sustained growth: the 2025 Nobel Prize and why it matters for Europe
The winning research is highly relevant for the euro area economy.
10/21/2025
Bundesbank President Nagel to receive the Foreign Policy Association Medal
The FPA referred to Dr Nagel as one of Europe’s most respected economic leaders, guiding Germany’s central bank during a period of profound global change.
10/20/2025
Global economy 'yet to feel the pain' from tariffs, European Central Bank president says
“These two-thirds borne by two corporates, essentially, the exporter and the importer, is based on a squeeze of their margins,” she said. “How long are they going to put up with a squeeze of the margin — to be seen. And when they d
10/20/2025
TISA urges FCA to refine targeted support rules to avoid confusion and ensure successful implementation
While strongly supporting the regime in general, TISA has raised concerns about the FCA’s proposed mandatory signposting requirements for pension communications and its approach to remuneration disclosures.
10/20/2025
Financial crime oversight in corporate finance firms shows gaps, says FCA
The FCA also identified examples of good practice.
10/20/2025
Commission and High Representative present new Defence Roadmap to strengthen European defence capabilities
This will strengthen our defence industries, accelerate production and maintain our long-standing support to Ukraine.”
10/17/2025
Celebrating record-breaking results in Chambers UK 2026 guide
Across our London, Jersey and Guernsey offices, we’re ranked in 10 practice areas and 36 of our lawyers were individually recognised – including six newly ranked individuals and a newly ranked practice group.
10/17/2025
National Bank of Hungary preview: we think the key rate will stay high for a while
The central bank's message will be as hawkish as possible so that the markets can continue to take advantage of the opportunity offered by the carry trade.
10/17/2025
The EBA and ESMA recommend targeted revisions to the investment firms’ prudential framework
They propose limiting significant changes to the framework, which has proven to be fit-for-purpose, as confirmed by stakeholder feedback during the joint consultation.
10/17/2025
Banks need to help 'break the spell' of romance scams
In its romance fraud review, the FCA has set out measures banks and other payment firms can take to protect their customers.
10/16/2025
Transact warns pension rule changes to push millions into IHT
The number of households projected to fall into scope is expected to more than triple
10/16/2025
EIB launches €10B plan with Calviño stressing global partnerships
The European Investment Bank has launched its latest global strategy, setting a goal of €10B in annual financing.
10/15/2025
U.S. and U.K. Take Largest Action Ever Targeting Cybercriminal Networks in Southeast Asia
Treasury Designates One Scam Network As A Transnational Criminal Organization; Cuts Another Off from U.S. Financial System
10/14/2025
SIX enters into a seven-year strategic partnership with Barclays
The partnership aims to support the bank's international growth and increase cost efficiency.