Tag: Cryptoassets

UK AML strategy puts data and intelligence at centre of financial...

The UK is set to reshape its approach to anti-money laundering (AML) over the next three years, with a new government strategy calling for...

Labels won’t save digital asset firms from FCA authorisation

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released its final guidance on which cryptoasset activities will fall within the perimeter of the UK's new regulatory...

FCA sets out digital asset rulebook ahead of 2027 deadline

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new guidance to help digtal asset firms interpret the legislation that will underpin the country's forthcoming digital...

FCA annual programme signals tougher oversight ahead

The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) Annual Work Programme for 2026/27 offers the clearest picture yet of how the regulator plans to supervise firms as...

UK asset management rules in focus: what to expect in 2026

The UK asset management regulatory framework continued to develop during 2025 as post-Brexit reforms progressed from policy design into implementation. Regulatory changes across disclosure, governance, sustainability, market infrastructure and emerging asset classes have affected both UK and international asset managers operating in the market.

Unlock the power of digital currency: How Morningstar can supercharge your...

Cryptocurrency is rapidly emerging as a vital asset class, transforming the financial landscape. However, the lack of visibility into cryptoassets has hindered advisors from delivering truly holistic advice. Indeed, a recent NBC poll revealed that one in five Americans has dabbled in cryptocurrency, underlining the urgency for advisors to step up their game.

UK remains the most active European for FinTech seed deals despite...

Key UK FinTech seed deal investment stats in Q2 2023 • UK FinTech seed deal activity reached 60 transactions in Q2 2023, a 50% drop...

Central Bank Governors endorse limit on crypto asset bank exposure

The Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS) has endorsed a finalised prudential standard on banks’ cryptoasset exposures.

IMF calls for regulation of the cryptoasset ecosystem

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for the greater regulation of the cryptoasset market.

UK seen as an attractive market for cryptoasset exposure, Nickel survey...

A survey by Nickel Digital Asset Management has found the UK has become one of the most appealing markets for hedge fund managers that focus on crypto and digital assets.

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