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FCA and PRA move to slash SMCR burden for firms
The Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority have unveiled the opening phase of reforms to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR), aiming...
FCA’s digital assets regime starts the clock on UK authorisation
The Financial Conduct Authority has published its full cryptoasset regime, bringing to a close three years of consultation and policy development. The framework arrives...
Theta Lake earns FCA AI Lab spotlight for compliance
Artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping how financial services firms operate, and with that shift comes mounting pressure to ensure adoption remains safe, responsible, and...
Inside the FCA sandbox changing AML detection
The long-held belief that regulation and innovation are fundamentally at odds is losing credibility and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) may be the clearest...
FCA simplifies climate reporting for asset managers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK's financial services conduct regulator, has put forward proposals to scrap TCFD-based product-level climate disclosures for investment firms,...
How CP26/16 reshapes AML risk for UK fund managers
The FCA's latest consultation paper is not explicitly about anti-money laundering, but for UK fund managers, it may as well be.
According to Cascade,...
UK stablecoin rules risk falling behind US and EU
The Financial Services Regulation Committee, a House of Lords body chaired by Baroness Noakes DBE that scrutinises financial regulation, has published a report warning...
Why 38,000 firms can’t afford to fail on misconduct evidence
From 1 September 2026, the FCA's Code of Conduct will extend to misconduct such as bullying, harassment and violence across every FCA-authorised organisation.
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UK government launches independent face-to-face banking review
The UK government has commissioned an independent review of in-person banking access, alongside new legislative powers to act on its findings if intervention is...
New bill to reshape UK banking rules and consumer rights
The UK government has introduced the Financial Services and Markets Bill to Parliament, a wide-ranging piece of legislation designed to modernise how the country's...