5/20/2026 5:03:52 PM Parliament introduces wide-ranging Bill to reform UK financial services regulation By Peter Bevan Nikunj Kiri Clare McMullen Alastair Holt Michael Kent Elizabeth Dowd Harry Eddis Raza Naeem Clare Whittle Simon Treacy +7 more... Show less The Government has presented a Financial Services and Markets Bill before Parliament. The Bill, which was included in the 2026 King’s...
5/20/2026 4:51:26 PM UK prudential regulator updates policy on crypto exposures and stablecoin issuance By Bobby Butcher Richard Hay James Morris Sophia Le Vesconte Elli Karaindrou Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less The Prudential Regulation Authority has written to banks and PRA-supervised investment firms about how they should manage cryptoasset...
5/19/2026 12:24:10 PM HM Treasury set out plans to ease ring-fencing rules for banks By Stephen Clipsham HM Treasury has announced that it is moving forward with plans this summer to relax the bank ring-fencing regime, a measure introduced...
5/18/2026 3:35:06 PM Asia Financial Regulatory update - May 2026 By Elizabeth Webb Clara Hackney Claris Teo Last month, regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore continued to advance their respective regulatory agendas across fintech, capital...
5/7/2026 11:08:32 AM ESMA encourages regulatory supervisors to adopt a ‘proportionate approach’ to firms implementing MiFID II sustainability requirements By Stephen Clipsham ESMA encourages regulatory competent authorities to adopt a ‘proportionate supervisory approach’ to firms implementing their MiFID II...
5/1/2026 4:23:30 PM Issues for Boards and Financial Sponsors 2026 By Stephen Clipsham Boards are operating in an environment of heightened uncertainty – geopolitical tension, rapid technological change, climate risk and...
4/15/2026 9:16:28 AM Asia Financial Regulatory update - April 2026 By Elizabeth Webb Clara Hackney Claris Teo Last month, regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore continued to advance their respective regulatory agendas across fintech, capital...
3/23/2026 12:01:49 PM FCA sets out 2026 regulatory priorities for the Wholesale Banking and Buy- Side markets sector By Premlata Fagan Stephen Clipsham The FCA has now published its Regulatory Priorities Reports for Wholesale Markets and for the Wholesale Buy Side sector. The reports,...
3/17/2026 11:01:27 AM FCA sets out its 2026 regulatory priorities for Mortgages sector By Premlata Fagan The FCA has now published its Regulatory Priorities report for the Mortgages sector Reports such as this one will, going forward,...
3/17/2026 10:44:49 AM FCA sets out its 2026 regulatory priorities for the Retail Banking sector By Premlata Fagan The FCA has now published its Regulatory Priorities report for the Retail Banking sector Reports such as this one will, going forward,...
3/11/2026 9:44:11 AM Asia Financial Regulatory update - March 2026 By Clara Hackney Alcander Seah Claris Teo Last month, regulators in Singapore and Hong Kong have continued efforts aimed at making capital markets more robust, liquid and...
3/10/2026 10:46:07 AM Your guide to UK Banking Regulation in 2026 By Alastair Holt Simon Treacy Alastair Holt and Simon Treacy have co-authored the UK chapter for GLI’s Banking Regulation 2026. The UK Government has promised to use...
2/25/2026 4:13:24 PM UK proposes stricter oversight of appointed representatives By Simon Treacy James Morris Stephen Clipsham HM Treasury has published a paper suggesting changes to the legislative framework for appointed representatives. Under the proposals,...
2/19/2026 2:32:19 PM Modernising redress: Board minutes provide an update on future changes to FOS powers By Sara Cody The Financial Ombudsman Service (“FOS”) has published the minutes of is January 2026 board meeting setting out next steps on proposals to...
2/10/2026 6:04:23 PM Rangecourt SA (formerly Banque Havilland SA) Upper Tribunal Decision By Ariel Kaminsky On 3 February 2026, the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) handed down its decision in Rangecourt SA (formerly Banque Havilland...
2/6/2026 10:58:00 AM Financial Regulation Legal Outlook 2026 By Stephen Clipsham Our Financial Regulation Outlook 2026 (now updated to January 2026) explores the key regulatory developments that we expect to see in the...