Francis Kean
One of the perennial questions for D&O insurance buyers and their advisors is: What is the right amount of insurance to buy? In the following guest post, Francis Kean, Partner in the Financial Lines Team at McGill and
Global Regulation Tomorrow Plus: Financial services regulation and the carbon markets – the UK perspective
In the latest episode of our podcast series, Hannah Meakin, Saaraa Alimahomed and Simon Lovegrove discuss carbon trading, and the UK financial service regime.
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Let’s talk asset management: Episode 16 – Streamlining the UK alternative investments regime
In the latest episode of our Let’s talk asset management series, Hannah Meakin, Lucy Dodson and Simon Lovegrove discuss the recent papers issued by HM Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority to streamline the regulatory framework for the alternative investment
FCA publishes summary of AI Sprint
PRA consults on restating MiFID Org Regulation requirements
On 23 April 2025, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published a consultation paper, CP9/25, on the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) Organisational Regulation (MiFID Org Regulation).
Background
The MiFID Org Regulation is currently assimilated law in the UK and
FSB chair letter to G20 Finance Ministers
On 23 April 2025, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a letter from its chair, Klaas Knot, to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors ahead of their meeting on 23-24 April.
In the letter Mr Knot reflects on the
Delegated Regulation specifying the general conditions for the functioning of supervisory colleges, and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/98
On 23 April 2025, the European Commission (Commission) adopted a Delegated Regulation supplementing the Capital Requirements Directive IV (CRD IV) with regard to regulatory technical standards (RTS) specifying the general conditions for the functioning of supervisory colleges, and repealing Commission
Delegated Regulation specifying the conditions and indicators that the EBA is to use to determine whether extraordinary circumstances have occurred
On 23 April 2025, the European Commission adopted a Delegated Regulation supplementing the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) with regard to regulatory technical standards (RTS) specifying the conditions and indicators that the European Banking Authority (EBA) is to use to determine
HUD further revises servicing and claims requirements and loss mitigation options
U.S. Department of Education to Resume Federal Student Loan Collections
On April 21, the U.S. Department of Education announced that its Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) will resume collections on defaulted federal student loans starting Monday, May 5th. This decision ends a collections pause that has been in place