Tag: FCA
UK asset management regulation: 2025 review, 2026 outlook
UK asset managers are entering 2026 with a regulatory agenda that is becoming both broader and more operational, as post-Brexit reforms shift from design...
FCA to assess agentic AI risks and competition shifts
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a new strategic review to examine how advanced artificial intelligence could reshape retail financial services, with a...
How fraud is tightening its grip on the UK economy
Financial crime has become a defining threat for the UK’s financial ecosystem, creating an environment where banks, FinTech firms, government bodies and everyday consumers...
Napier AI powers MV Shield for building societies
Napier AI and Mutual Vision have launched MV Shield – Powered by Napier AI, a purpose-built AML and financial crime compliance platform for building...
UK regulators warned over AI risks to financial system
The UK’s top financial authorities have been cautioned that the country’s financial system is vulnerable to a major AI-related shock, after the Treasury, the...
pKYC vs periodic reviews: rebuilding EDD for today
Banks don’t struggle with KYC because they cannot access data; the bigger failure is that customer risk stops evolving once the onboarding file is...
AI readiness: what financial crime teams need for 2026
By the end of 2025, artificial intelligence had moved decisively from theory to practice across financial crime functions.
At industry events ranging from Transform Finance...
2026 KYC and AML outlook: what compliance teams must fix now
Speed is emerging as the defining challenge for KYC and AML in 2026. Customer risk now changes faster than traditional review cycles can keep...
FCA CP25/18 draws a regulatory line on workplace culture
When the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published CP25/18 on 2 July 2025, it sent a clear signal to regulated firms: workplace culture is no...
How 2025 AML changes are reshaping UK compliance
The UK’s AML framework has undergone meaningful change in 2025, with policymakers introducing new processes aimed at strengthening accountability, closing long-standing gaps, and improving...










