
Government institutions and businesses in Canada must soon comply with new legislation aimed at combatting forced labour and child labour or “modern slavery”. Bill S-211, an Act to enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply
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Government institutions and businesses in Canada must soon comply with new legislation aimed at combatting forced labour and child labour or “modern slavery”. Bill S-211, an Act to enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply…
On 26 May 2023, there was published on the legislation.gov.uk website, The Insider Dealing (Securities and Regulated Markets) Order 2023.
This Order updates Schedule 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1993 (CJA), bringing securities and markets on which an…
On 26 May 2023, the Joint Money Laundering Steering Group (JMLSG) published proposed revisions to Part 1 of its Guidance.
The proposed revisions take account of amendments relating to discrepancy reporting, as introduced by the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing…
On 26 May 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated the following Q&As:
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In this podcast Jonathan Herbst, Matthew Gregory and Simon Lovegrove discuss the pros and cons of the Memorandum of Understanding establishing a framework for financial services regulatory cooperation between the EU and the UK.
On 26 May 2023, HM Treasury (HMT) published a policy paper outlining amendments to the Financial Services and Markets Bill (FSM Bill), concerning overseas central counterparties (CCPs).
In January 2023, HMT introduced an amendment to the FSM Bill which, if…
On 25 May 2023, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a Consultation Paper containing draft implementing technical standards amending Implementing Regulation 2016/1799 on the mapping of External Credit Assessment Institutions (ECAIs) credit assessments under Article 136(1) and (3) of the…
On 25 May 2023, the European Commission published Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) of 25 May 2023 supplementing the Investment Firms Directive with regard to regulatory technical standards specifying the measurement of risks or elements of risks not covered or not…
On 25 May 2023, the FCA published Consultation Paper CP23/13: Strengthening protections of borrowers in financial difficulty: Consumer credit and mortgages, which sets out proposed changes to FCA sourcebooks to reflect the planned withdrawal of the Tailored Support Guidance…
On 25 May 2023, the FCA published new and updated webpages relating to aspects of the authorisation process.
These include:
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