11/09/2021
The PSR said it would now work with the payment services provider industry to develop remedies that increase merchant engagement and make sure the market works better for them.
11/07/2021
The new rules will apply from 29 July 2022, when the FCA takes on responsibility for regulating and supervising the pre-paid funeral plans market.
11/07/2021
The Supreme Court accepted that the Court of Appeal had wrongly rejected the claim by Russia regarding shareholders committing fraud in the arbitral proceedings.
11/05/2021
It was suggested this could be an area the regulator was giving increasing attention to.
11/05/2021
Many investors were caught severely off-guard after the BoE refrained on Thursday from raising its benchmark interest rate.
11/05/2021
The Bank of England (BoE) has published a speech by Andrew Bailey, Governor of the BoE, on laying the foundations for a net zero financial system.
11/05/2021
The speech provided a useful round-up of the FCA’s focus on data across its operations and activities.
11/04/2021
Members will first vote on a special resolution to approve the acquisition of LV by Bain Capital, and then vote on the most effective way to complete the transaction through a scheme of arrangement.
11/04/2021
We are seeking initial views on new sustainability disclosure requirements for asset managers and FCA-regulated asset owners, as well as a new classification and labelling system for sustainable investment products.
11/04/2021
The FCA will provide interim updates on its work as part of its Business Plan and Annual Report in 2022.
11/04/2021
Trade association says it is encouraging the ‘FCA has listened to industry concerns’ to ‘get it right’
11/04/2021
The move to introduce new requirements around what the government referred to as “net zero transition plans” will be underpinned by the development of new standards on what a transition plan should look like and related metrics.
11/04/2021
Ex-compliance worker alleged he was subject to racist tropes
11/04/2021
Subject to Parliamentary approval, the new rules will come into force in respect of financial periods starting on or after 6 April 2022.
11/04/2021
In some EBRD economies tight labour markets added to inflationary pressures with a strong rebound in vacancies in lower-medium skilled occupations.
11/04/2021
This corresponds to an upward revision of 0.6 percentage point from the Bank’s June forecast, largely down to better-than-expected output in the first half of 2021, though supply-chain disruptions weighed on growth in some economies.
11/04/2021
Traders are now betting on a rate rise to 0.25 per cent at the BoE’s December meeting.
11/04/2021
As a result, the first quarter of our 2022 financial year saw lower levels of new business.
11/04/2021
“The government should grasp this opportunity to simplify the pension system, and a good place to start is on the rules around block transfers.”
11/04/2021
The Bank of England was expected to act on the immediate inflationary realities but have chosen to continue the holding pattern.