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FundsTrack: Private funds market insights - 2025 report

We are delighted to present the 2025 edition of our award-nominated private funds report, "FundsTrack: Trends in the Private Funds Market." 2024 was yet again an interesting time for private funds. Multiple elections...more

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Mansion House: UK Financial Conduct Authority and Financial Ombudsman Service Call for Input on Modernizing the Redress System

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The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority and the Financial Ombudsman Service have launched a joint call for input on modernizing the redress system. The two main concerns of the FCA and the FOS are mass redress events and FCA-FOS...more

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UK Financial Ombudsman Service Publishes Feedback to Consultation on Charging Claims Management Companies and other Professional...

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The U.K. Financial Ombudsman Service published a feedback statement to its consultation on its proposals to charge fees to claims management companies and other professional representatives. The statement summarizes the...more

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UK Regulators Warn Against Use of Credit Sensitive Rates as Successors to LIBOR

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The Bank of England has published a joint press release with the Financial Conduct Authority and the Working Group on Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates (Working Group) on the end of LIBOR. On September 30, 2024, the...more

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Weekly Blockchain Blog - July 2024

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Institutional Firms Enter Crypto Market; Crypto Firms Partner on New Products - According to recent reports, a major global bank is establishing a spot trading desk for buying and selling bitcoin and ether. The new desk,...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

The UK’s Banking Regulator Sets Out 2024 Priorities

Rebecca Jackson, Executive Director, Authorisations, Regulatory Technology, and International Supervision at the Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA") has written to international banks on the PRA’s thematic supervision...more

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Governance and D&I: what the UK regulators expect from financial services firms

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The UK financial services regulators’ latest proposals for improving diversity and inclusion (D&I) have implications for the governance and oversight arrangements of in-scope firms. Building on existing requirements, the...more

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Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Financial Services finally signed between the UK and EU – a substantive development...

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On 27 June 2023, the UK signed a long-awaited Memorandum of Understanding ("MoU") with the European Union ("EU") to increase co-operation on financial services. The MoU has been a long time coming: regulatory cooperation...more

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Queen’s Speech 2022: UK Government to Revoke EU Financial Regulations (Eventually)

On May 10, 2022, Prince Charles announced in the Queen’s Speech that the Government would bring in new legislation to “strengthen” the UK’s financial services industry to ensure that it acts “in the interest of all people and...more

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What's the UK Regulatory Operational Resilience Outlook for 2022?

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As we approach year-end, many minds move towards what might happen next year, as the world (hopefully) finally begins to move out of the shadow of the challenges of the last two years. The primary UK financial services...more

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UK and EU Agree to Establish Joint Financial Regulatory Forum

The United Kingdom and the European Union have concluded technical discussions on the text of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) referred to in the Joint Declaration on Financial Services Regulatory Cooperation agreed...more

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Banking and finance regulatory news, June 2020 #4

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Recent regulatory developments focussing on banking and finance. Includes updates relating to COVID-19 regulatory response, CRR, and more....more

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Payments regulatory news, June 2020 #2

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Access to cash: FCA and PSR joint approach - The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) have published a statement on their approach on access to cash. The statement includes a summary...more

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The good, the bad and the ugly

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One year on from Australia's Royal Commission on Banking - The report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (the Report), was published one year ago....more

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UK Payments and Retail Banking Regulation The Year Ahead 2019

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Disruption continues to be the norm for those in the payments and retail banking sectors. 2018 was dominated by preparations, or talk about preparations, for Brexit and 2019 started out in the same vein, with many firms...more

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Your Daily Dose of Financial News

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The Senate Banking Committee has voted out of committee a bipartisan effort to ease Dodd-Frank regulations. The bill in question could “drastically cut” the number of banks subject to heightened Fed oversight and “would ease...more

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UK Banking Regulator Finalizes Rules Requiring Adherence to Contractual Stay

On November 13, the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published a final policy statement titled “Contractual Stays in Financial Contracts Governed by Third-Country Law” (the PRA Policy Statement). These...more

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