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State pensioners sent letter which could unlock £8,300 backpayment from DWP

HMRC has sent out more than 370,000 letters - mostly to women - urging them to check their State Pension payments as they may be lower than they are entitled to

85-year-old man jailed for 2 years for £1m investment fraud

He offered trade alerts and investment opportunities in three self-named funds, despite lacking FCA authorisation.

ECB set to hold rates steady with eye on France crisis

The pause follows more than a year of cuts as the ECB pivoted from tackling a surge in inflation to seeking to support the beleaguered eurozone.

Money laundering in the UK undergoes first national risk assessment for five years

How have money-laundering risks for financial services and property evolved since 2020?

Bank of England and BIS develop off-the-shelf module for analysing ISO 20022 data

The prototype developed by the Bank of England and the BIS, under the name Project Keystone, aims to address these fears.

FINMA publishes consolidated ordinance covering the insolvency proceedings at financial market institutions

The existing regulations have been revised and adapted where necessary – based on findings from practical experience and academia.

Swiss insurance sector posts mixed results in the 2024 financial year

Swiss insurance companies achieved aggregate annual profits of CHF 10.4 billion in 2024, which represents a 24% decrease over the previous year.

Burges Salmon advises FirstGroup on strategic investment backing PETL’s acquisition of Brill Power

The deal marks a significant consolidation of UK-based innovation in the battery energy storage space

Cutting through the noise: exercising good judgment in a world of change

Welcome address by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB and Chair of the European Systemic Risk Board, at the ninth annual conference of the ESRB

Addleshaw Goddard advises the European Investment Bank on the rollout of financing for urban development projects in Spain

Eligible forms of investment include both equity investment and debt

ACCA applauds FRC’s UK Stewardship Code for emphasising outcomes as well as actions

This would help asset managers and owners better understand the long-term sustainable value for clients and beneficiaries and therefore

Building trust and supporting innovation in the multi-moneyverse − speech by Sarah Breeden

Given at the Bank of England and Warwick Business School Innovation in Money and Payments Conference

West brothers sentenced for insider trading and forced to pay £280,000

The brothers were both seasoned traders with over 20 years of experience within the UK and overseas, with an extensive network of contacts across the investment community.

Chambers UK Bar Awards 2025 nominations

The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, 13 November 2025.

Economic uncertainty weakens monetary policy transmission

Our findings suggest that the strength of monetary policy transmission depends on the degree of uncertainty in the economy.

Pension credit claims fall but rejection rates remain stubbornly high

This shows that while interest in pension credit has grown, many applicants are still falling short of the eligibility criteria.

TISA: Targeted support could ‘miss’ three out of four consumers without legislative fix to PECR and clarification of FCA rules

TISA estimates that under current regulations, firms may only be able to proactively reach as little as a quarter of customers.

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