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Caught in the act: managing insider dealing risks when working from home

In a recent US decision, the husband of a BP mergers and acquisitions executive was ordered to pay a total of $1,845,600.06 for violating insider trading laws.

The PRA publishes the second policy statement on Basel 3.1 and proposals on the strong and simple capital regime for smaller firms

The near-final policy statement is relevant to all PRA-regulated banks, building societies, investment firms and financial holding companies (‘firms’).

Prudential Regulation Authority announces review of the leverage ratio requirement thresholds

This modification will cease to have effect at the end of 30 June 2026; the PRA may revoke the modification earlier, at an appropriate time following the completion of the review.

Over 270,000 pensioners denied pension credit amid new winter fuel payment rules

The news comes following the Chancellor’s announcement that the winter fuel payment would now be made only to those on low incomes who received certain benefits such as pension credit.

ESMA, EBA & EIOPA final greenwashing reports – what stood out?

The reports contain analysis that in several respects will be familiar to firms.

ESAs warn of risks from economic and geopolitical events

Considerable uncertainties, nonetheless, remain regarding the future path of the global economy, inflation and monetary policy and the interplay of these factors across different jurisdictions.

FCA charges first individual with running a network of illegal crypto ATMs

If you're illegally operating a crypto ATM, we will stop you.

Pensioners look set to receive over £460 a year more in state pension as wages grow 4%

The challenge lies in ensuring the state pension remains fair and adequate without widening the generational divide.

Former ECB chief provides insights into EU monetary policy

Despite the reduction in headline inflation, Trichet acknowledged the persistence of core inflation

Banks don’t need more regulation when the big risks are elsewhere

Banks are much sBanks are much safer than they once were. afer than they once were.

ECB to deliver fresh rate cut as inflation cools

After taking a breather at its July meeting, the ECB's governing council is expected to make another quarter-point cut on Thursday, providing further relief for households and businesses.

FCA sets out temporary measures for firms on ‘naming and marketing’ sustainability rules

Our anti-greenwashing rule took effect from 31 May 2024.

UK banks prepare for possible tax rise in first Labour budget; China’s regulators plan $5.3tn mortgage rate cut

Plus: Spanish government defends choice of central bank head, and more

A targeted and outcomes-based approach to tackling financial crime

Fighting financial crime is a priority for the FCA and a key commitment in our 3-year strategy.

FCA’s improved performance set to help UK finance sector thrive

Overseas wholesale financial firms wishing to operate in the UK can also benefit from pre-application support from the FCA.

ECB reviews progress on digital euro rulebook

The draft digital euro rulebook will be sufficiently flexible to accommodate any future adjustments

BBVA gets green light from U.K’s Prudential Regulation Authority to take indirect control of Banco Sabadell’s British unit TSB

The authorization is one of the conditions to which the purchase offer to Banco Sabadell shareholders is subject and a necessary step to complete it, since TSB would become part of BBVA.

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