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ESG Compliance

Sustainability becoming ‘business as usualʼ for central bank supervisors

European banking supervisorsʼ work on sustainability risks was now “much more business as usual” and embedded in their everyday interactions...
By Lindsey Rogerson 3rd June 2025
Sustainability becoming ‘business as usualʼ for central bank supervisors

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,...
By Lindsey Rogerson 20th May 2025
Barclays alone among big banks in backing retention of ring-fencing regime

Retail

Challenger banks united in call for support from regulators to scale up

Challenger banks need dedicated support from regulators if they are to scale up beyond their initial success, David Jarvis, CEO...
By Lindsey Rogerson 7th May 2025
Challenger banks united in call for support from regulators to scale up

Financial Crime

Firms failing to grasp domestic payments’ sanctions risk

Firms’ inadequate customer due diligence processes have translated into a failure to grasp that their domestic payments activity may be...
By Rachel Wolcott 15th April 2025
Firms failing to grasp domestic payments’ sanctions risk

Americas

Anxiety mounts over DOGE’s rapid introduction of AI at regulatory agencies

As experts at a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) conference on artificial intelligence (AI) convened in late March to...
By Richard Satran 10th April 2025
Anxiety mounts over DOGE’s rapid introduction of AI at regulatory agencies

Banking Compliance

BIS report: Credit information regulations are key for SME lenders

Credit information regulations are key to accessible and affordable loans for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to a report...
By Niece Prayoonrat 17th March 2025
BIS report: Credit information regulations are key for SME lenders

UK Regulation

RPC members warn prudential regulation should not be watered down in quest for growth

Two members of the Bank of England’s Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) have warned lawmakers that prudential regulations should not be...
By Lindsey Rogerson 14th March 2025
RPC members warn prudential regulation should not be watered down in quest for growth

Compliance

Q3 complaints to Financial Ombudsman leap 40%

The UK Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) received 20,000 more complaints in Q3 2024/25 than in the same quarter the previous...
By Lindsey Rogerson 4th March 2025
Q3 complaints to Financial Ombudsman leap 40%