Capital Planning/Stress Testing

ECB

ECB opens digital euro pilot to online merchants

The European Central Bank has opened a call for expression of interest for online and mobile commerce merchants wishing to join its ongoing digital...
digital markets

UK races to lead global digital markets push

UK Finance, working in partnership with Oliver Wyman, a global management consultancy, have set out a roadmap for how the UK can become a...
SEC

SEC digital asset rules could unlock billions in new capital

The Securities and Exchange Commission has put forward a proposal that would give digital asset issuers new, tailored routes to raise capital under federal...
Cash

Cash holds firm despite euro area’s digital payment push

The European Central Bank has published new research showing that cash remains the payment method most widely accepted by businesses across the currency bloc,...
AI

Seoul’s financial watchdog targets AI hallucinations

The Financial Security Institute has built a new evaluation system aimed at catching the hazards that come with financial firms deploying artificial intelligence, including...
EBA

EBA data shows EU banks’ climate risk exposure holds steady

The European Banking Authority has released its newest Environmental, Social and Governance risk dashboard, revealing that lenders across the bloc maintained steady transition and...
CFTC

UBS hit with $8m CFTC fine over AML monitoring gaps

UBS Financial Services has been ordered by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to pay an $8m civil monetary penalty over failures to properly supervise...
AMLA

AMLA finalises standards ahead of direct supervision era

AMLA has published finalised standards governing how it will work with national financial supervisors to select and directly oversee some of the bloc's most...
FCA

FCA trims SM&CR: streamlining or a new culture risk?

The FCA and PRA have confirmed a package of changes to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR), reducing the number of certified persons,...
SRB

Why banks face a 24-hour reckoning under new SRB liquidity rules

The Single Resolution Board's (SRB) consultation on its updated Operational Guidance on Liquidity and Funding in Resolution goes well beyond a tidying-up exercise. It...

News Stories

Over $600m was raised across 14 deals this week

It was another slow week for FinTech deals as the end of 2026 edges closer.  A total of $602m was raised across 14 FinTech deals...
KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

Compliance teams facing growing pressure to uncover who really sits behind a corporate client now have another tool at their disposal. According to KYCP,...
Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Financial institutions are processing regulatory change at a much faster pace than a year ago, but their belief that this work is actually effective...

Zing365: Insurance broking must map out career paths

Zing365, an InsurTech-focused learning and development specialist, has called on insurance brokers to set out defined career routes, organised training and mentoring if they...
Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard, a payments firm that lets AI agents make purchases using their users’ own cards, has closed an $8m seed funding round to help...

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