Tag: EU
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.
The EBA publishes new clarifications for PSD2
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a new set of clarifications regarding APIs under PSD2.
European Banking Authority releases report on FinTech’s impact on payment sector
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released its thematic report on the impact of FinTech on payment institutions (PIs) and electronic money institutions (EMIs) business models.
ESMA releases preliminary findings on withholding tax reclaim schemes
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released a report outlining its preliminary findings on multiple withholding tax (WHT) reclaim schemes.
FCA to postpone implementation date of SCA
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will give some firms additional time to meet Strong Customer Authentication compliance. Its decision comes in response to the...
ESMA publishes new questionnaire to find short-term pressures in financial sector
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a new questionnaire to identify short-term pressures within the financial sector.
ESMA supports MiFID II with updated results of annual calculations for...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released the updated results of the annual transparency calculations for equity and equity-like instruments.
European Banking Authority offers clarifications on PSD2’s strong customer authentication
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published an opinion on PSD2’s strong customer authentication (SCA), due to continued queries from market actors.
GP Bullhound extends tech-focused capital under management with €113m Fund IV...
Early-stage investment house GP Bullhound has reached a €113m final close for its fourth fund targeting European tech businesses.
Europe could lose €57bn following SCA implementation – Stripe study claims
Europe is set to lose €57bn in economic activity in the first 12 months after Strong Customer Authentication SCA takes effect, a study from...