3/19/2025 4:55:22 PM FCA sends a clear message on non-financial misconduct By Katie Stephen On the same day as HM Treasury’s publication of an action plan setting out a ‘new approach’ to ensure regulators support growth, the...
3/19/2025 12:43:42 PM Multi-firm review: FCA publishes findings on sell-side liquidity risk management By Jonathan Herbst On 10 March 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its findings following a multi-firm review of liquidity risk management...
3/13/2025 3:34:19 PM UK government to abolish Payment Systems Regulator By Jonathan Herbst The UK has announced the abolition of the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), as part of its efforts to cut red tape and drive economic...
3/10/2025 5:18:11 PM Dear CEO: FCA looks to private markets in asset management letter By Jonathan Herbst The FCA appears to be using Dear CEO letters quite liberally at the moment. There have been two most recently addressed to: Wholesale...
2/11/2025 12:30:33 PM Name and Shame Round Two: House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee remains deeply concerned By Katie Stephen On 6 February 2025 the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee published its report entitled ‘Naming and shaming: how not...
2/10/2025 10:31:27 AM EU Commission grants equivalence to the UK CCP for a further three years By Jonathan Herbst Good to see that the EU Commission has finally granted equivalence to the UK CCP for a further three years. This is a helpful...
2/7/2025 4:06:03 PM Upper Tribunal considers spoofing cases: What to watch out for in the upcoming decisions By Katie Stephen The Upper Tribunal is considering three connected spoofing cases involving bond traders whose decision notices were published by the FCA...
1/31/2025 5:04:46 PM Notice in a nutshell: CFD provider, Infinox Capital Limited, fined for missing transaction reports By Katie Stephen The FCA has published a Final Notice imposing a fine of £99,200 on a CFD provider for failing to make transaction reports over a 6 month...
11/26/2024 3:01:08 PM Investigations and enforcement trends in the Middle East By Matthew Shanahan Karl Masi Omar Khattab Hasanali Pirbhai +1 more... Show less In our fifth episode of the Inside Investigations podcast series, Middle East Head of Financial Services Regulatory, Matthew Shanahan,...
11/20/2024 1:05:47 PM CP24/21 – significant rather than fundamental change By Jonathan Herbst Regarding CP24/21 relating to investment research payment optionality for fund managers, the punchline is that the FCA is going to take...
11/19/2024 5:30:33 PM ICO, FCA, and TPR joint statement on data protection and effective communications to consumers By Rosie Nance Marcus Evans On 15 November, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and The Pensions Regulator (TPR)...
11/15/2024 4:09:36 PM FCA ‘name and shame’ proposals to be fundamentally reshaped By Katie Stephen In oral evidence before the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee on Wednesday, the FCA gave an update on its ‘name and...