Tag: EU
France snubs the EU’s life insurance recommendations for UK policy holder...
The top French insurance watchdog has rejected the EU’s recommendation to up uphold life insurance policies signed in the UK, but where the policy holder has moved to another member state.
Bitwala to support cryptocurrency tax with new tool
Bitwala, a bank account which enables businesses to directly buy and sell Bitcoin, has integrated new cryptocurrency tax services.
Financial Stability Board reportedly assessing stablecoin risks
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is reportedly investigating the potential risk and challenges presented by stablecoins.
ESMA releases updated equity and equity-like instrument calculations
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released the annual transparency calculations for equity and equity-like instruments.
Its updated calculations are used to help...
Nearly half of UK consumers likely to abandon multi-step authentication processes...
Nearly half of UK consumers are likely to abandon future purchases if they are faced with a multi-step authentication process, a study from Forter claims.
What do the European Supervisory Authorities see as the current risks...
The Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) has released its latest report, highlighting risks of a no-deal Brexit and search for yield.
ESMA states increased risk to investors due to renewed market volatility
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has stated investors are facing “very-high market risk” due to renewed market volatility.
ESMA releases framework for stress test simulations for investment funds
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a framework to be used for stress simulations for the investment fund sector.
How to prevent a decline in payments post SCA
With less than a month until the final deadline of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), fears around preparedness are still prevalent and firms are trying to ensure there will not be a fall in payments come September 14.
European Central Bank shuts down BIRD website after data breach
The European Central Bank (ECB) had to shut down its Banks’ Integrated Reporting Dictionary (BIRD) website following a breach.