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Payments Vision Delivery Committee sets out new payments strategy

The strategy is anchored around 5 strategic outcomes that build on innovation, competition and security and its delivery will benefit consumers

Germany’s BaFin levies $52m fine on JP Morgan

The penalty is stated to be the result of “shortcomings” in the bank’s systems for preventing money laundering.

The EBA calls on financial and non-financial counterparties using an initial margin model based on ISDA SIMM to seek authorisation through their competent authorities

The EBA underscores the counterparties' obligation to apply for the authorisation of the use of initial margin models and warns of the legal consequences in case of non-authorised use under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).

Fugitive Christen Ager-Hanssen loses luxury watches to bailiff

The agents were acting on a non-public court order authorizing the seizure of Ager-Hanssen’s assets to comply with a default judgment issued against Ager-Hanssen by a Norwegian court.

UK regulatory guidelines for the Berne Financial Services Agreement – What does this mean for UK and Swiss insurers and intermediaries?

The BFSA and BFSG also cover other financial and investment services; in addition to insurance.

Monetary policy transmission through cross-selling banks

Conversely, in the wake of policy rate cuts, the incomplete pass-through reduces the deposit spread.

Only 2% of advisers confident in government’s economic agenda

This widespread uncertainty appears to be driving client demand, with 36% of advisers reporting an increase in enquiries ahead of the Budget.

UK Treasury greenlights report on AI and tech skills needed in financial services

The report was announced in the Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy, published in July

Bank Rate maintained at 4% - November 2025 Monetary Policy Summary and Minutes

Underlying disinflation is being underpinned by subdued economic growth and building slack in the labour market.

Average advice firm spends 13 hours a week on compliance

New on the list is artificial intelligence (AI), viewed as both an opportunity and a risk by compliance officers.

The evolving liquidity landscape − speech by Victoria Saporta

Elaborates on points made at the market panel of the ECB Conference on Money Markets 2025

SPP warns MPs against scrapping salary sacrifice

Around one-third of private sector employees and nearly one in ten public sector workers currently use such arrangements, which enable staff to exchange part of their salary for pension contributions, reducing both income tax and national insurance.

The EBA publishes its final Guidelines on environmental scenario analysis

The Guidelines aim to strengthen institutions’ ability to use forward-looking approaches to the assessment and management of environmental risks.

Motor finance compensation scheme consultation progress and timing

It's important we receive as much evidence as possible on specific concerns through the consultation as well as alternative suggestions if respondents don’t agree with our proposals.

Rebalancing risk for growth, the role of the Chief Risk Officer

Speech by Sarah Pritchard, deputy chief executive, at the launch of the Chief Risk Officer Network.

PRA Regulatory Digest - October 2025

The PRA Regulatory Digest is for people working in the UK financial services industry and highlights key regulatory news and publications delivered for the month.

The EBA consults on Guidelines on authorisation of third country branches under the Capital Requirements Directive

The draft Guidelines cover the content, the assessment, the relevant templates and forms concerning the application for authorisation, as well as the applicable process.

The market share of EU subsidiaries of third country banking groups remains stable at 9.8% of total assets

The Report indicates that EU/EEA banks currently hold nearly 32% of their exposures in foreign currencies and receive 21.1% of their total funding in foreign currencies.

Resilient futures: strengthening financial capability and inclusion for all

Financial inclusion and capability must go hand in hand. People need knowledge, confidence and support to make informed decisions.

Ireland’s Workplace Relations Commission issues warning against AI misuse

The dispute arose after a flight attendant launched a discrimination claim on the grounds of race and family status against his former employer, Ryanair.

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