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ARTICLE · 03 MARCH 2022

FinTech Global Regulatory Round-up – w/e 25 February 2022

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In this regular update, we round-up FinTech-related financial services regulatory developments for the week ending 25 February 2022.

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Herbert Smith Freehills
Herbert Smith Freehills

In this regular update, we round-up FinTech-related financial services regulatory developments for the week ending 25 February 2022.

UK

DfIT: UK and Singapore sign new innovative digital trade deal

The Department for International Trade (DfIT) has announced that UK and Singapore signed a new innovative digital trade deal. The deal refers to, among other things, strengthening the UK and Singapore's relationship for financial services by ensuring data can flow freely without unjustified barriers and enhanced cooperation for innovative financial services. [25 Feb 2022]

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Judiciary speech on Lawtech report

The Judiciary has published a speech by the Master of the Rolls, Sir Geoffrey Vos, at the launch of LawtechUK's Smarter Contracts report. In his speech, Sir Geoffrey noted that the report aims to explain how smarter contracts and blockchain technology are being used today; it focuses on 'the practical rather than the

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