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...
1/29/2026 1:42:54 PM Payments in 2026 #5 – Agentic AI By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Imran Bhaluani Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less This year firms will need to apply pre-AI regulation to their adoption of the latest technologies. Automating customer journeys...
1/28/2026 4:02:25 PM Payments in 2026 #4 – Operational resilience By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Imran Bhaluani Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less This year regulators will start using new powers to make sure that the payments sector is ready to withstand disruption. Putting DORA...
1/28/2026 4:02:02 PM Payments in 2026 #3 – PSD3 By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Imran Bhaluani Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less This year firms will start preparing for an overhaul of EU payments regulation. Change on the horizon Towards the end of 2025 the...
1/15/2026 5:12:21 PM UK/EU Wholesale Markets Reform Timeline - January 2026 update By Karen Cooper Stephen Clipsham View our UK/EU Wholesale Markets Reform timeline which has been updated to reflect recent developments. The timeline includes links to...
12/17/2025 6:12:02 PM ESMA final report on derivatives transparency, package orders and the EU derivatives CTP final piece in the EU MiFIR Review puzzle By Karen Cooper Stephen Clipsham ESMA has published its Final Report on transparency for derivatives, package orders and input/output data for the EU OTC derivatives...
11/27/2025 11:23:54 AM PSD3 breakthrough: EU legislators agree payments regulation reforms By Harry Eddis Andreas Van Impe Marius Raetz Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Fiona Garrahan Imran Bhaluani Simon Treacy +6 more... Show less The European Parliament and Council have agreed changes to the EU’s payments regulatory framework. A new Payment Services Regulation...
11/26/2025 3:53:50 PM EU authorities weigh up impact of AI regulation on financial services By Raza Naeem Simon Treacy EU financial services firms must consider how their adoption of AI relates to both the EU AI Act and the existing financial regulatory...
11/19/2025 11:20:58 PM EU Digital Omnibus: Takeaways for financial services By Raza Naeem Simon Treacy The European Commission plans to simplify some EU rules on AI, cybersecurity and data. Its Digital Omnibus package proposes amending the...
11/14/2025 10:01:53 PM Parliamentary committee warns of overlap between EU AI rules and financial regulation By Raza Naeem Simon Treacy The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs has adopted a report on AI in financial services. The committee,...
11/10/2025 11:06:57 PM Catch up on our recent podcasts on agentic payments By Imran Bhaluani Sam Quicke It looks like the future of payments is going to be powered by AI. In a couple of podcasts, we explain what sets agentic payments apart...
8/19/2025 3:21:12 PM EU insurance supervisor guides firms on managing AI risks By Rebekah Ellis The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has finalised its opinion on AI Governance and Risk Management. EIOPA’s...
7/8/2025 8:31:06 PM Final pieces of DORA rulebook fall into place By Raza Naeem James Morris Simon Treacy In the last couple of years EU financial entities have been busy implementing the Digital Operational Resilience Act. DORA started to...
7/8/2025 5:19:50 PM EBA to extend its outsourcing guidelines to cover all third party risks outside DORA By Raza Naeem James Morris Simon Treacy The European Banking Authority is consulting on new guidelines for the management of third party risk. The guidelines will replace the...
7/4/2025 10:18:44 AM Qualifying holdings: More detailed EU rules are on the way for prospective acquirors By Julian Emmerich The European Banking Authority is consulting on new regulatory technical standards detailing information for acquirors of qualifying...
6/25/2025 8:13:24 AM ESMA seeks input on how to integrate funds reporting of supervisory data By Premlata Fagan Funds reporting in the asset management sector is now subject to significant fragmentation due to the coexistence of several reporting...