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Regulatory Oversight

FCA offers ‘supercharged sandbox’ for AI experimentation

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched what it is calling a “supercharged sandbox” in June, aiming to support financial...
By Elizabeth Lumley 15th August 2025
FCA offers ‘supercharged sandbox’ for AI experimentation

Digital Assets

The US IRS turns its attention to digital assets

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued new tax forms in a bid to streamline reporting on earnings from digital...
By Elizabeth Lumley 11th August 2025
The US IRS turns its attention to digital assets

Enforcement Actions

SEC fines MUFGʼs UK broker $9.8m for not substituting compliance

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined MUFG Securities EMEA $9.8 million for failing to apply substituted compliance...
By Rachel Wolcott 8th August 2025
SEC fines MUFGʼs UK broker $9.8m for not substituting compliance

Regulatory Oversight

Financial ombudsman Q1 data shows 40% drop in complaints from CMCs, 80% uphold rates for pensions

Data from the first quarter of financial year 2025/26 from the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), published on August 7, shows...
By Lindsey Rogerson 7th August 2025
Financial ombudsman Q1 data shows 40% drop in complaints from CMCs, 80% uphold rates for pensions

Compliance

Neil Woodford, Woodford Investment Management to appeal £46m FCA fine

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that it is minded to fine Neil Woodford and his eponymous fund management...
By Lindsey Rogerson 5th August 2025
Neil Woodford, Woodford Investment Management to appeal £46m FCA fine

Regulatory Oversight

FCA puts industry cost for motor redress at £9-£18bn, says ‘some firms’ broke law

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will consult on a redress scheme for mis-sold motor finance by early October, following Friday’s...
By Lindsey Rogerson 4th August 2025
FCA puts industry cost for motor redress at £9-£18bn, says ‘some firms’ broke law

Compliance

Regulators leave gaps in crypto ‘Travel Ruleʼ implementation

Global regulators are leaving “considerable gaps” in implementing the so-called Travel Rule in the cryptocurrency sector, according to a report...
By Niece Prayoonrat 4th August 2025
Regulators leave gaps in crypto ‘Travel Ruleʼ implementation

Compliance

FCA takes aim at ‘deceptive design’ practices in online loan market

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a report detailing good and bad practice by online and in-app loan...
By Lindsey Rogerson 31st July 2025
FCA takes aim at ‘deceptive design’ practices in online loan market
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