4423 Results from /regulation
Brian Johnston Chief Impact Officer at Cogo
As carbon emissions continue to skyrocket and negative effects become more prolific, urgency around taking meaningful action is increasing. But is our collective response fast enough to meet the challenge head-on? And are we using all of the tools that we have available? Can spend-based carbon emissions data help both accelerate and scale business...
04 September 2024 /regulation /sustainable Climate Fintech
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Belgium is currently in the midst of forming a new government, a process known for its length and complexity. As we face yet another challenging government formation, a significant debate has emerged around the introduction of a capital gains tax on profits from the sale of equities that are currently untaxed in Belgium. The proposal suggests a t
02 September 2024 /regulation /retail Financial Services Regulation
John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited
Summary Should the movement to defer the Payment System Regulator’s (PSR) mandated regulations for a year beyond the proposed start date of October 2024 then, at the current rate, a million bank account holders will be scammed out of £480 million. The banks will lose £240 million and so will the victims every year until the situation changes. Frau...
02 September 2024 /payments /regulation The Payments Business
Kiran Komma Senior Domain Consultant at Tata Consutlancy Services
Globally most of the markets operate in T+2 settlement cycle and transition to T+1 settlement is gaining momentum across different geographies. Benefits of the move to T+1 settlement include reduced systemic risk, decline in margin requirement and improved operational efficiency. India moved to T+1 in phases and completed transit...
02 September 2024 /regulation
Alexander Boehm Chief Executive Officer at PayRate42
The financial world is facing a host of challenges brought about by technological innovations and digital transformation. Traditional regulatory authorities play a crucial role in overseeing the sector, but the evolving dynamics of the modern financial landscape—particularly in the realm of cyberfinance—demand additional players: private watchdogs...
31 August 2024 /regulation /inclusion
Steve Ponting Director at Software AG
Two thirds (65%) of businesses say that tech complexity makes governance issues worse. In an industry like financial services, this simply won’t do. As FS and banking Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) know, rapid deployment of new technology and processes since the pandemic has forced a complexity onto businesses which causes headaches for employees...
29 August 2024 /regulation /people
Ben O'Brien Managing Director at Jaywing
Recently, the UK Government called upon key regulators—including the ICO, FCA, and Bank of England (which incorporates the PRA)—to outline their strategic approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI). In response, the Bank of England highlighted various existing regulations that demonstrate its capacity to supervise AI. Notably, SS1/23 featured prom...
28 August 2024 /ai /regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has introduced policy statement PS24/3, implementing mandatory Product Sales Data (PSD) reporting for consumer credit firms. This significant change will reshape how affected companies collect, manage, and report data. Our blog post breaks down the key aspects of these new requirements and offers guidance to ...
27 August 2024 /regulation
Ade Adetosoye Chief Operating Officer at MA GLOBAL
Introduction The financial landscape in the UK is rapidly evolving, with payment services becoming more sophisticated and integral to daily transactions. As the industry grows, so does the complexity of navigating it, particularly for customers who may not be familiar with the nuances of various payment services. This is where customer duty guidan...
26 August 2024 /regulation
The whistleblowers are considered the unseen guards of an otherwise complicated—sometimes esoteric—world of finance with hardly any accounts of malpractices and illegal rackets. They are the people with courage who work behind the curtain to ensure transparency of operations and integrity of an industry indispensable to the global economic system....
26 August 2024 /regulation /crime
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