Tag: FCA

FCA clock starts ticking on MiFIR reporting overhaul

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has moved a step closer to replacing the UK MiFIR transaction reporting framework with the publication of consultation paper...

FCA bets on continuity with permanent ombudsman chair

The Financial Ombudsman Service, the body responsible for resolving disputes between consumers and financial firms, has confirmed Liam Coleman as its permanent chair, ending...

Why 88% of firms are struggling to govern workplace AI

Artificial intelligence is no longer sitting quietly in the background of the modern workplace. AI assistants, meeting notetakers and agentic tools are now active...

Why toxic culture is now a financial crime risk

When banks fail to stop money laundering, fraud or sanctions evasion, the coverage usually centres on penalties, technology gaps and broken processes. What rarely...

Global AI regulation splits: what compliance teams face

Artificial intelligence is advancing at a pace that regulators are struggling to match, leaving businesses that build, deploy and use AI to navigate an...

Banks risk missing mule networks beyond the first hop

Fraud proceeds rarely remain in the account where they first arrive. Money stolen through scams, account takeovers and payment fraud can be transferred through...

Why football clubs must govern like banks under the IFR

The Football Governance Act 2025 marks the most significant overhaul of English football's structure since the Premier League's creation in 1992. According to Argus Pro,...

Eight rules that will test compliance teams in 2026

Financial services remains one of the world's most tightly regulated sectors, and the challenge for compliance teams goes well beyond the volume of rules....

Teams Phone recording: where native capture fails MiFID II

Regulated firms can record Teams Phone calls in a way that meets MiFID II and FCA recordkeeping rules. But according to Wordwatch, doing so...

CUBE: Why compliance firms must act before 2027 deadlines

Compliance obligations are spreading well beyond financial services, and according to RegTech firm CUBE, firms that wait for deadlines to force their hand risk...

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