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OPBAS report exposes persistent AML compliance gaps
The latest assessment from the Office for Professional Body Anti-Money Laundering Supervision (OPBAS) has highlighted improvements in the way money laundering risks are monitored...
FCA replaces portfolio letters with regulatory priorities
The UK’s financial watchdog, the FCA, has quietly adjusted how firms monitor regulatory expectations, introducing a new framework designed to provide clearer guidance across...
Katharine Braddick to lead PRA as deputy governor
The Bank of England has appointed Katharine Braddick CB as the next deputy governor for prudential regulation and CEO of the PRA succeeding Sam...
Wealth firms rethink Consumer Duty compliance
Consumer Duty has entered a new phase. With implementation deadlines now behind the industry, the focus has shifted from frameworks and documentation to tangible...
How the FCA is reshaping enforcement through transparency
The Financial Conduct Authority’s launch of its inaugural Enforcement Watch newsletter marks a clear shift in how the regulator signals its enforcement priorities to...
How digital asset firms can modernise compliance from day one
Crypto is no longer operating at the edge of the financial system. As digital assets push further into the mainstream, regulators are tightening expectations...
FCA plans cuts to save firms £100m a year
The FCA has outlined a series of proposed changes to UK transaction reporting rules that it claims could save firms more than £100m annually.
The...
Choosing the right FCA authorisation partner
Selecting a partner to support your FCA authorisation is a crucial step for any firm looking to enter or scale within the UK’s financial...
Consumer Duty rethink opens doors for compliance firms
The UK’s financial regulator may be preparing to roll back one of its most significant recent reforms — the Consumer Duty.
After facing sustained pressure...
Basel 3.1: Turning compliance into strategy
Financial institutions have spent the past decade navigating an ever-expanding landscape of regulatory obligations. With the introduction of Basel 3.1, the sector faces not...









