Tag: UK regulation

Consumer Duty has moved decisively beyond its implementation phase and into a period defined by scrutiny and substance. For UK wealth and retirement firms,...

The FCA's launch of its inaugural Enforcement Watch newsletter marks a notable evolution in how enforcement expectations are communicated to the market. According to...

The UK asset management regulatory framework continued to develop during 2025 as post-Brexit reforms progressed from policy design into implementation. Regulatory changes across disclosure, governance, sustainability, market infrastructure and emerging asset classes have affected both UK and international asset managers operating in the market.

Crypto is increasingly being treated like a mainstream asset class, and with that shift comes a tougher, more formal approach to regulatory compliance. According to...

The FCA has set out proposals that could save firms more than £100m each year by reducing and simplifying transaction reporting obligations. The regulator...

Companies House is set to introduce a major overhaul of the UK’s incorporation process, with new identity verification rules coming into force on 18...

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) appears to be signalling a significant shift in its regulatory stance, potentially moving away from the relatively new...

Over the past decade, financial institutions have faced an unrelenting wave of new regulatory requirements. With Basel 3.1 on the horizon, firms are being called...

The UK’s approach to financial crime regulation is undergoing a fundamental shift in 2025, moving away from a reactive, volume-driven compliance model towards one...

As part of the UK’s ongoing efforts to enhance financial market transparency, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England have issued...