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The FCA wants businesses to hold off publishing their financial statements...

Many financial services firms have been gearing up to publish their financial statements. But now the UK’s financial markets watchdog tells them to wait for at least two weeks.

Bank of England cancels 2020 stress test

The Bank of England and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have cancelled the 2020 annual stress tests, as part of a host of measures to help the market cope with COVID-19 (coronavirus).

RegTech investment in the UK has grown nearly eight-fold since 2015

RegTech companies in the UK raised over $1.1bn across 144 transactions between 2015 and 2019, with total capital raised growing at a CAGR of...

Will the UK remain a leading RegTech hotbed after Brexit?

The UK may have been the European RegTech leader for years, but the question is if this could change because of Brexit.

UK companies received more than half of RegTech investment in Europe...

European RegTech companies raised $2.2bn across 215 transactions between 2015 and 2019, with UK, Germany, France, and Switzerland capturing 81.1% of the sector investment...

Over two fifths of UK pensions and trustees are unprepared for...

Over two fifths (43%) of UK-based trustees and pension managers feel unequipped to monitor and report on their pension scheme’s Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) policy to a high standard.

Meniga receives license from Financial Conduct Authority

Meniga, which helps consumers improve their financial lives, has successfully registered as an Account Information Service Provider by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

FCA concerned about new payment services

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) sees new payment services a big concern for the financial services market.

Barclays’ CEO investigated by FCA and PRA over Jeffrey Epstein connections

Two of the UK’s biggest financial regulators are investigating the ties between US financier Jeffrey Epstein and Barclays’ CEO Jes Staley, the bank has revealed.

Parent budgeting FinTech StorkCard given an Electronic Money Institution licence

Having reached another milestone on its way to becoming the budget management solution of choice for new parents, StorkCard has been granted an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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