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On May 22, 2015, the BoE launched a consultation on its proposed approach for exercising its power to direct firms to address impediments to resolvability under the Banking Act 2009, including a proposed Statement of Policy.

The Bank of England launched a new framework to help identify areas where the financial sector could be vulnerable to sophisticated cyber-attack.

On March 11, 2015, the Bank of England published its annual report on the supervision of Financial Market Infrastructures.

RCHs that are also CCPs must comply with domestic requirements as well as EMIR. All UK RCHs must comply with the BoE rules.

We have just released our monthly update podcast, in which we discuss and debate the key recent judgments likely to be of interest to financial institutions.

Capital allowances: full expensing: As announced at Spring Budget 2023, the government will legislate in Spring Finance Bill 2023 to introduce full expensing for the next three years...

The Complaints Commissioner published a decision on a complaint that the FSA failed to act fairly, as required under the Financial Services and Markets Act.

On October 28, 2014, the UK Joint Money Laundering Steering Group published a consultation on a proposed guide to money laundering obligations in the private equity sector.

On November 1, 2016, the BoE announced that Dame Clara Furse had stepped down as an external member of the Financial Policy Committee.

The banking sector and financial institutions are waiting with bated breath regarding potential news of de-regulation in the City.

Continuing our series of dealing with bank assets, we're looking today at some of the issues around the transferability of issuer services businesses in banks.

The Consumer Rights (Payment Surcharges) Regulations 2012 ('the Regulations') as amended by the Payment Services Regulations 2017 contain an absolute prohibition ...

In this podcast Simon Lovegrove briefly discusses the Government's approach to repealing retained EU financial services law ..

In this podcast Simon Lovegrove and Jochen Vester cover the government's proposals so far for reforming the UK's ring fencing regime.

In 2014, there was an increase by 20 percent in open investigations by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

Jeremy Arnold discusses the choices available to a family office as to how it chooses to manage investments on behalf of a family which may vary from a ‘light touch' approach to much more heavily invested, requiring a much higher skill set.

Reed Smith's Enforcement Action by the FCA 2016 is a useful overview of enforcement action taken by the FCA in 2016.

On October 30, 2023, the FCA published a feedback statement on coverage under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for long-term asset funds (LTAFs).