Britain will push ahead with faster completion of share transactions to catch up with Wall Street, but market participants will be given enough time to adapt their
February 15, 2024
Tracking how Big Tech is moving into the European Union's financial services sector is challenging, but it currently does not pose a threat to financial stability, the
April 26, 2024
Crypto companies based outside the EU will only be able to directly serve customers within the bloc under very limited conditions to avoid unfair competition, the
April 26, 2024
London remains the world's top financial centre as New York slips into second place, after tying with the UK capital last year, the City of London Corporation's own
January 24, 2024
Britain's markets watchdog has proposed a single entry point to simplify and speed up company listings in the biggest shake up of its kind in three decades to help
April 26, 2024
Enforcement action against crypto firms may have peaked after last month's $4.3 billion settlement with Binance, as such cases provide companies with a "template" for
April 26, 2024
Regulators should keep on open mind when writing rules for the world's $239 trillion "non-bank" financial sector to avoid one-size fits all approaches, the EU's top
November 09, 2023
The European Union, Britain and Switzerland have little choice but to copy Wall Street in speeding up share trading, though it will come too late to avoid a
April 26, 2024
Stock exchanges and other trading platforms should draw up and make public plans for dealing with outages to provide greater predictability for customers, global
June 05, 2024
The European Union said on Thursday it had given final approval to roll out the remaining batch of tougher bank capital rules from January 2025, building on safeguards
June 15, 2024
There is little evidence that big fee hikes imposed by U.S. duo Visa and Mastercard on retailers have led to a major improvement in service, Britain's Payment Systems
July 02, 2024
The European Union on Tuesday approved rule changes to speed up how tax is paid on cross-border investments, helping to deepen the bloc's capital market.
May 14, 2024
Britain's stock markets should halve the time it takes to settle a share trade to stay competitive and complete this shift by the end of 2027, a report recommended on
March 28, 2024
Wall Street's move to halve the time it takes to complete a stock trade will create a "systemic risk" in Europe unless market participants get more time to line up
April 26, 2024
The European Union said on Wednesday it has reached a provisional deal on a law aimed at shifting euro derivatives clearing by banks based in the bloc from London to
April 26, 2024
Britain's opposition Labour Party, tipped in the polls to win an election expected this year, set out its blueprint on Tuesday to "unashamedly champion" a financial
April 26, 2024
Britain's "big promises" to boost the financial sector's post-Brexit global competitiveness have been a "damp squib", with many of the changes yet to be implemented and
April 26, 2024
An influential committee of European Union lawmakers voted on Tuesday in favour of a draft law aimed at shifting clearing of euro-denominated derivatives from a post-
April 26, 2024
Europe has nowhere to hide from U.S. plans to mandate clearing of U.S.
April 26, 2024
Britain's banking system is well capitalised to withstand shocks the Bank of England said on Tuesday, adding that next year's annual health check of major lenders will
April 26, 2024
Bonds were calmer on Friday after a pause in a relentless sell-off on 'higher for longer' interest rate worries, helping shares edge up as investors hoped for a subdued
April 26, 2024
Britain's regulators lack the mindset to boost growth and the financial sector's global competitiveness, and need parliamentary backing to accept more risk when
June 06, 2024
The digitalisation and entry of Big Tech into finance create new vulnerabilities and amplify existing risks in the banking system that may need new rules to mitigate,
May 31, 2024
Banks and asset managers are vying with Europe’s exchanges to develop technology that can deepen the pool of investors in the continent’s capital markets and better
May 22, 2024
London Stock Exchange Group reported in-line first quarter earnings and continued progress with its Microsoft tie-up on Thursday, as shareholders approved more buybacks
May 10, 2024
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