7/15/2025 8:05:15 PM UK puts growth at heart of financial services strategy By Peter Bevan Simon Treacy The UK Government has published a Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy. The Strategy, which was launched as part of the...
7/15/2025 11:24:10 AM Mansion House 2025: UK uses “Leeds Reforms” to rewire financial system By Peter Bevan Harry Eddis Clare McMullen Elizabeth Dowd Alastair Holt Nikunj Kiri Raza Naeem Michael Kent +5 more... Show less Rachel Reeves has used a summit in Leeds to announce a wide-ranging package of reforms to financial regulation. A new strategy for...
5/19/2025 2:42:48 PM Reform of the Consumer Credit Act: Phase 1 By Clare Whittle Premlata Fagan Emily Rainbird HM Treasury has released a consultation paper proposing reform of the Consumer Credit Act. The consultation closes on 21 July 2025. A...
4/17/2025 8:05:05 AM FCA lays out more detail for how CCIs will replace PRIIPs By Raza Naeem Elliot Jack Premlata Fagan Simon Treacy +1 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority has opened a second consultation on the new product information regime for Consumer Composite...
3/17/2025 8:30:58 AM More support for overseas firms, crypto and start-ups: FCA pledges to support growth under UK Action Plan By Peter Bevan Simon Treacy The UK Government has released a cross-sectoral Action Plan for regulation. Building on the Chancellor’s Mansion House speech, the plan...
3/11/2025 8:32:54 PM Here's your 2025 guide to Banking Regulation in the UK By Alastair Holt Simon Treacy Alastair Holt and Simon Treacy have co-authored the UK chapter for GLI’s Banking Regulation 2025. Banks entered the year facing an...
1/15/2025 4:25:23 PM Payments in 2025 #3 – Payment services By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Olivia Murphy Arjun Lakhani Fiona Garrahan +3 more... Show less More regulatory change is on the horizon for payment services. The detail of key reforms to EU and UK payment services legislation will...
12/12/2024 3:30:27 PM Financial Regulation Legal Outlook 2025 By Stephen Clipsham Our Financial Regulation Outlook 2025 report explores the key regulatory developments that we expect to see in the Banking, Asset...
11/19/2024 12:06:21 PM Bank of England drafts fundamental rules for financial market infrastructure By James Morris Simon Treacy In a consultation the Bank of England proposes requiring UK financial market infrastructure to meet 10 new Fundamental Rules. The rules...
11/15/2024 9:02:09 AM Growth and competitiveness - a new strategy By Elizabeth Dowd Rachel Reeves has used her first Mansion House speech as Chancellor to put forward reforms aimed at making the UK financial services...
11/13/2024 5:33:40 PM UK short selling regime is back on track By Stephen Clipsham The draft Short Selling Regulations 2024 have now been published, together with a draft explanatory memorandum. The UK Government...
9/25/2024 11:19:23 AM Payments firms face stricter safeguarding standards By Harry Eddis Richard Hay Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Olivia Murphy Sam Quicke Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +5 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority has set out its stall to strengthen safeguarding rules for payments and e-money firms. Firms will need to...
9/19/2024 11:34:00 AM UK plots post-PRIIPs policy By Raza Naeem Simon Treacy The Government and Financial Conduct Authority plan to put in place the UK’s new retail disclosure regime by summer 2025. According to a...
3/14/2024 4:25:35 PM Your guide to UK Banking Regulation in 2024 By Alastair Holt Simon Treacy Alastair Holt and Simon Treacy have co-authored the UK chapter for GLI’s Banking Regulation 2024. Banks continue to operate in a...
3/14/2024 12:48:40 PM UK unveils measures to curb de-banking By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Olivia Murphy Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less New draft legislation shows how banks and other firms will have to give customers more info when ending payment contracts. The reforms,...
3/12/2024 2:15:31 PM UK plans to slow down payments where fraud is suspected By Harry Eddis Frances Hodgkins Arjun Lakhani Olivia Murphy Bethan Poole Simon Treacy +3 more... Show less Banks and other firms will be able to delay processing payments where there are grounds to suspect fraud, according to draft legislation...