Elections for the European Parliament took place from 6 to 9 June. In this article we share some initial thoughts about the election...
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Considered the preferred resolution strategy by several banking groups, the bail-in instrument is often presented as the most effective...
The freedom of establishment and the freedom to provide services are fundamental EU freedoms which credit institutions from all member...
On 24 October 2023, the PRA and the FCA issued a joint policy statement (PS) announcing that the bonus cap would be scrapped from 31...
Financing the transition to a climate-neutral and sustainable economy by 2050 is at the heart of the EU Commission's strategy for...
For some years now, EU financial authorities have been looking into the sale of complex and risky products to retail investors. The...
On 16 January 2023, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554, "DORA") entered into force. This EU legislation...
Introduction The European Commission introduced a proposed financial data access and payments package on 28 June 2023. The package...
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has this week issued its long-awaited sustainability and climate disclosure...
Regulatory dialogue between the EU and the UK is set to resume officially with the adoption by the European Commission of a draft...
This post was prepared with Alice Gordon, Financial Regulation knowledge paralegal. All bets are off for the cryptoasset (‘crypto’)...
Valentine’s Day 2023 saw not only flowers and chocolates, but the much-anticipated publication by the British government of draft...
In September 2022, the UK's central bank, the Bank of England, was forced to intervene in the gilt market to the tune of £19.3 billion...
Under the draft Capital Requirements Directive VI (the Draft), European credit institutions will be required to prepare and update...
Major EU member states (such as Spain, France, Germany and Italy) have begun implementing the Directive on credit servicers and credit...
Regulation (EU) 2022/2036 came into force on 14 November 2022 and makes targeted amendments to the Capital Requirements Regulation...