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ESG Reporting
Financial firms concerned over EU ‘omnibusʼ data rollback
Leading financial firms and some of Europe’s largest corporates are concerned that plans by the European Commission to reset its...
Regulatory Reform
Tweaks to rules for mutuals, challenger banks would boost home ownership
Revising capital rules, loan-to-income (LTI) ratios and lifting the cap on how many high loan-to-value (LTV) mortgages lenders can have...
Americas
Complex US environment may strangle open insurance at birth
When the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ruled to implement Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act in late 2024, proponents...
Regulatory Reform
Barclays alone among big banks in backing retention of ring-fencing regime
Repealing ring-fencing — the separation of retail and investment banking arms — is not the way to boost UK growth,...
Cryptocurrency Regulation
Defining tokens and embracing instant settlement
Panellists at the fourth Crypto Task Force roundtable organised by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), generally agreed on...
Retail
Smart data central to next evolution in banking services
The forthcoming Data (Use and Access) Bill will make real-time data portability a reality in the UK and “power a...
UK Regulation
FCA ditching PPI mis-selling rule in insurance sourcebook overhaul
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today proposed scrapping a consumer protection rule introduced in the wake of the £38...
Regulatory Reporting
Bank of England proposes scrapping building societies sourcebook
The Bank of England (BoE) is consulting on scrapping the Building Societies Sourcebook (BSOCS), which outlines the rules governing building...
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