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Ex-FCA supervisor warns FCA is repeating past mistakes

He argued the decision was particularly striking given previous criticism of the FCA’s handling of internal investigations.

New FCA rules bring ESG rating providers into UK regulation for the first time

The rules are designed to improve the transparency, reliability and comparability of ESG ratings, helping build confidence in the information investors rely on.

DP2/26 – Credit Unions: Supporting sustainable growth and resilience

Legislative change, consolidation, common bond reform and the emergence of new business models have enabled some credit unions to grow significantly in size and complexity.

Simplification and complexity in the banking union: separating the wheat from the chaff

Keynote speech by Pedro Machado, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the 12th Conference on the Banking Union: “Simplification of Banking Regulation and Supervision”

Is the Prudential Regulation Authority rethinking oversight and accountability?

The biggest change is the proposed removal of the Certification Regime.

Bank of England poised to raise rates but may push back on bets for more

Back then, the BoE was among the first major central banks to raise rates.

Monaco taken off global money-laundering 'grey list'

Grey list nations are considered to have "strategic deficiencies" in countering money laundering and terrorist financing, while cooperating with the FATF to correct the problems.

ECB reveals network service providers for proposed digital euro

Two corporate groupings have been chosen by the central bank to provide the connectivity infrastructure and related services ahead of a planned pilot in 2027.

EIB and Deutsche Bank launch €560 million partnership to power Europe’s space businesses

This new partnership between the EIB and Deutsche Bank will help unlock investment in Germany and across Europe

CDB 27: revised code of conduct on combating money laundering from 2027

The CDB is an essential component of the Swiss framework for combating money laundering and terrorist financing.

FCA puts asset managers’ AI governance under the spotlight

Even so, the publication sends a clear supervisory message that buy-side firms with UK-regulated activities would be unwise to ignore.

Chancellor set to U-turn on Cash Isa allowance cut in Budget

The expected U-turn also raises questions over a series of anti-avoidance measures linked to the lower Cash Isa limit.

25 years in London: the evolution of offshore advice and what comes next

Technology is expected to become an equally significant driver of change.

Taking money out of your company: two consultations founders should watch after the Budget

Two consultations currently underway could fundamentally reshape how founders take value out of their companies.

European Stability Mechanism borrows €1bn on Pontes

Bundesbank performed its first transaction as paying agent on DLT platform

European Competitiveness: Capital Rules Built for a Lost Lead

European competitiveness is usually discussed as a matter of productivity, energy costs, or bureaucracy, and none of these diagnoses are wrong.

Payward to Acquire Saldo Bank in EU Banking Licence Push

The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in 2027.

Clifford Chance advises GIGA Storage on €260 million financing for Albatross energy storage project in Germany

The project will connect directly to the high-voltage grid of German transmission system operator Amprion at the adjacent 380 kV Merzen substation.

Budget 2026: what should founders and entrepreneurs be watching?

This year’s calmer pre-Budget debate gives founders more space to focus on longer-term decisions.

European banks face a double test: earnings season meets the Fed and ECB

Both are expected to keep rates unchanged, while some of Europe's largest banks publish their third-quarter earnings.

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