Tag: investor protection
EU deal tightens retail investment rules to protect consumers
The European Parliament has reached a provisional agreement with the Council on a wide-ranging package of measures designed to encourage greater retail participation in...
Quai Digital and WealthOS complete 126k account migration
The Children’s ISA (TCI), the UK’s specialist provider of children’s ISA products, has successfully moved all 126,000 of its ISA and Junior ISA accounts...
How ESG fund names influence EU investments
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) recently revealed that ESG-related fund names have a measurable influence on investor behaviour.
According to its latest research,...
FSRA action warns FinTechs of ADGM enforcement consequences
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has issued a major enforcement action, shining a spotlight on the regulatory vulnerabilities facing virtual asset firms. This move serves as a stark reminder of the growing scrutiny within financial free zones, particularly in the rapidly evolving digital asset space.
How regulatory changes are shaping the future of retail investing in...
The Belgian Financial Supervisor FSMA has recently introduced the Retail Investor Dashboard, a new tool aimed at enhancing transparency in the financial market by...
How recent fines shape future communication strategies in FinTech
The SEC and the CFTC have recently imposed fines totalling $477.75m on 26 broker-dealers and investment advisers for failing to comply with electronic communication...
How modern firms can adapt to off-channel communication rules
In the modern interconnected business landscape, the proliferation of communication platforms demands that companies vigilantly monitor and manage various communication channels. According to ACA Group,...
Navigating the complexities of off-channel communications in finance
In recent years, off-channel communications have come under the intense scrutiny of regulators like the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This scrutiny is largely due to the risks these unmonitored communications pose, ranging from compliance issues to gaps in record-keeping that can affect investor protection.
Key steps for PE firms to mitigate cyber risks in portfolio...
With the digital threat landscape ever-evolving, portfolio companies find themselves at the receiving end of 43% of annual cyberattacks.
Reducing compliance costs with WealthArc’s advanced wealth app
WealthArc is revolutionising the way External Asset Managers handle compliance, making the arduous tasks associated with meeting FinSA/FinIA regulations more manageable and cost-effective.










