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The Loan Market Association recently published a book titled "The LMA: 25 Years in the Loan Market", honoring its 25th anniversary analyzing the development of the syndicated loan market since the LMA's inception.

As previewed in our prior Cabinet News &Views issue here, the UK's Accelerated Settlement Taskforce Technical Group has published its implementation plan for the first day...

On July 21, the UK Treasury and the City of London Corporation published a report on their first annual review of the UK financial services sector...

On March 29, 2016, the Bank of England released details of the UK 2016 banking stress test, the first to be designed under the new approach to stress testing published in October 2015.

On October 3, 2016, the UK Banking Standards Board published a report on the role of professional bodies and the types of professional qualifications in the UK banking sector.

On June 10, 2015, the final report of the UK Fair and Effective Markets Review was published.

On October 5, 2016, the FCA published the final notice issued to Aviva Pension Trustees UK Limited and Aviva Wrap UK Limited, fining the firms £8,246,800 for failing to have adequate controls and oversight arrangements.

The FCA is proposing to replace three separate remuneration codes with a single, more flexible framework for UK solo-regulated firms. While the new regime would reduce prescriptive requirements around deferral, malus and clawback, it maintains a strong emphasis on governance and evidence-based decision-making. Firms can begin preparing now by reviewing their scope, pay structures and documentation practices ahead of the September consultation deadline.

On 12 June 2014, HM Treasury announced a joint review by the Treasury, the Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority into the operation of the wholesale financial markets, called the "Fair and Effective Markets Review".

On September 25, 2014, the UK Government launched a consultation on the first set of recommendations from the Fair and Effective Markets Review.

On December 1, 2016, the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI), which is a part of HM Treasury, published the UK Government's proposed approach to imposing financial penalties...

On December 16, 2015, HM Treasury published the Payment Account Regulations together with an explanatory memorandum.

On March 18, 2015, HM Treasury published a report detailing the outcome of its consultation on the criteria for the designation of payments for oversight by the Payment Systems Regulator.

The provisions which require the FCA to make or amend its rules will come into force on November 1, 2015. The remainder of the provisions come into effect on November 26, 2015.

On March 15, 2016, the Payment Systems Regulator published a consultation paper on the application of the Payment Account Regulations 2015 to alternative arrangements for switching accounts...

On May 19, 2016, the UK Payment Systems Regulator published a consultation paper on the application of provisions in the Interchange Fee Regulation, which take effect in the UK from June 9, 2016.

On March 14, 2018, the U.K. Payment Systems Regulator published a consultation on a review of the six formal General Directions (Directions GD 1-6) and one Specific Direction (SD1) it adopted in 2015 ...

On May 17, 2016, the UK PSR published a Policy Statement and final Guidance on the application of the Payment Accounts Regulations 2015 in respect of alternative arrangements for switching accounts.