Archive - February 2021

FATF publishes plenary outcome

Emma Radmore

26/02/2021

FCA publishes MiFID 2 product governance review

Emma Radmore

26/02/2021

FCA finalises Breathing Space rule changes

Emma Radmore

26/02/2021

Treasury publishes Kalifa Fintech Review

Emma Radmore

26/02/2021

Treasury and FCA discuss perimeter report

Emma Radmore

25/02/2021

FSB writes to G20 on 2021 work programme

Emma Radmore

25/02/2021

ESMA publishes crowdfunding FAQs

Emma Radmore

25/02/2021

PRA clarifies credit risk approach

Jonny Williams

25/02/2021

CMA publishes PPI breach letter

Emma Radmore

25/02/2021

EBA calls for supervisory action to remove account access hurdles

Emma Radmore

25/02/2021

BoE writes to banks on resolvability framework

Emma Radmore

25/02/2021

FCA recovers £3.4m for scam victims

Emma Radmore

24/02/2021

BoE updates on data collection

Emma Radmore

23/02/2021

FCA finalises vulnerability guidance

Emma Radmore

23/02/2021

UK Finance publishes sanctions SI analysis

Emma Radmore

22/02/2021

Business Banking Resolution Service goes live

Emma Radmore

17/02/2021

PRA reports on positive iNED meetings

Emma Radmore

16/02/2021

BI insurance declarations submitted to Supreme Court

Emma Radmore

16/02/2021

HM Treasury launches consultation on supporting the wind-down of critical benchmarks

Rebecca Jones

16/02/2021

UK Finance publishes guide for banks and lenders on discontinuation of LIBOR

Rebecca Jones

16/02/2021

EIOPA shares views on improving BI cover

Emma Radmore

15/02/2021

PRA consults on Basel implementation

Jonny Williams

15/02/2021

FCA updates on cancellations and refunds guidance

Emma Radmore

15/02/2021

National Courts can order parties to re-negotiate unfair terms, says the CJEU

Scott Nodder

14/02/2021

The Unfair Contract Terms Directive is challenged but holds firm

Scott Nodder

12/02/2021

Consultation on successor rate in legacy bonds referencing GBP LIBOR

Rebecca Jones

11/02/2021

PSR consults on better consumer protection

Emma Radmore

11/02/2021

FCA publishes results of updated Financial Lives research

Emma Radmore

11/02/2021

BoE updates on market infrastructure and payment system supervision

Emma Radmore

11/02/2021

ABI speech on the insurance industry post Brexit and lessons learned from the pandemic

Angie Bamboulis

10/02/2021

FCA starts restitution application for DB transfer advice

Emma Radmore

10/02/2021

FCA publishes retail banking portfolio letter

Emma Radmore

09/02/2021

PSR consults on delivery of New Payments Architecture

Lucy Hadrill

08/02/2021

FCA reports on technology risks and mitigation

Emma Radmore

08/02/2021

Regulators update on Covid reporting

Emma Radmore

08/02/2021

UK Finance reports on “future ready payments”

Emma Radmore

05/02/2021

CMA stops banks bundling current accounts with BBLs.

Jonny Williams

05/02/2021

UK joins International Platform on Sustainable Investment

Emma Radmore

04/02/2021

FCA gets orders against illegal deposit-takers

Emma Radmore

04/02/2021

FCA publishes international firms approach document

Emma Radmore

04/02/2021

European Council adopts new rules addressing LIBOR cessation

Rebecca Jones

03/02/2021

FCA to contact firms in repeat Covid impact survey

Emma Radmore

03/02/2021

Commission asks ESAs for digital finance advice

Emma Radmore

03/02/2021

Treasury publishes ToR for ring-fencing and proprietary trading review

Emma Radmore

03/02/2021

ESMA publishes fund distribution ITS

Emma Radmore

02/02/2021

ESMA goes on product governance drive

Emma Radmore

02/02/2021

Treasury confirms BNPL regulation “as soon as time allows”

Emma Radmore

02/02/2021

FCA publishes unsecured credit market report

Jonny Williams

02/02/2021

ESMA consults on MiFID 2 appropriateness and execution-only

Emma Radmore

02/02/2021

Treasury Committee expresses concerns about FOS

Emma Radmore

02/02/2021

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