05/03/2022
This decision dismissed SICL’s long-running claim that Saudi National Bank was liable in “knowing receipt” of trust property - by the time of the judgment the trust property had a market value in excess of £320 million - comprising
05/03/2022
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a Discussion Paper (DP) on the role of environmental risks in the prudential framework
05/02/2022
The PRA will publish a Policy Statement on the definition of a simpler-regime late 2022 or early 2023.
04/30/2022
‘We cannot afford to lose another 500 million though incompetence or corruption in the next 40 years,’ said Cardinal George Pell.
04/30/2022
The draft law defines assets widely, to include movable and immovable property, cash, bank deposits, securities, corporate rights and other intangible assets such as data.
04/30/2022
The UK advertising authority judged the effect of the campaign was to lead customers to believe the bank was making "a positive overall environmental contribution as a company," a ploy that could influence decisions around financial products.
04/30/2022
Closes 16 May 2022
04/29/2022
We are consulting on rules which will allow Authorised Fund Managers to create separate unit classes (side pockets) for retail investment funds affected by the invasion of Ukraine.
04/29/2022
Every day, we access services that process data using a wide variety of automated systems.
04/29/2022
The only exception to the prohibition on the asset freeze and to allow a Territory person to deal with the frozen funds or economic recourses would be to apply to the competent authority of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories for a financial sanctions
04/29/2022
In addition, formal guidance from the regulatory authorities on the meaning and practical application of the sanctions is either not issued, is not comprehensive or is issued weeks after the law came into force.
04/29/2022
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its Annual Concurrency Report.
04/29/2022
In this update we provide an overview of this and other guidance and proposals issued on this topic as highlighted in the timelines on the right-hand side of these pages.
04/28/2022
With that goal in mind, in the ever-complex area of counterparty credit risk exposure modeling, both BIS and local regulators have in recent years published reports and run programs with consistency as the main focus.
04/28/2022
FCA and Jersey regulator give deal their respective nods of approval
04/28/2022
Financial Conducts Authority payments policy manager Helen Oger-Zaher and Open Banking Implementation Entity head of policy Alan Ainsworth joined the stage to represent the regulators
04/28/2022
This latest suite of proposals explores some of the same concepts from those papers in the specific context of outsourcing arrangements and FMIs’ engagement of other third parties.”
04/28/2022
This statement provides an update from the PRA, coinciding with the consultation published by HM Treasury on the Solvency II Review.
04/28/2022
The new draft law does not define ‘unfriendly measures', but Pinsent Masons said it would likely be applied to the list of ‘unfriendly' states defined in a 5 March 2022 decree.
04/28/2022
Regulator summons bank chiefs to meeting over KBC and Ulster Bank account transfers