On 15 October 2026, the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) issued a call for input on its workplan for 2027 to 2028.
The DRCF comprises of four UK regulators – the Competition and Markets Authority, the Office of Communications, Information
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FSB issues sound practices for responsible adoption of AI
On 15 October 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published a final report setting out 12 sound practices to facilitate responsible artificial intelligence (AI) adoption by financial institutions. The final report includes case studies illustrating the benefits that financial institutions…
ESMA updates manual on pre-trade and post-trade transparency under MiFID II/MiFIR
On 15 October 2026, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated its manual on pre-trade and post-trade transparency under MiFID II/MiFIR.
The updated manual provides further guidance on the identification of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives subject to transparency requirements,…
FCA publishes good and poor practice for CFD firms
On 15 October 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a new webpage setting out good practices and areas where contracts for difference (CFD) firms could do more to meet their Consumer Duty price and fair value obligations.
Background
In…
BoE publishes consultation on a review of CCP collateral rules
On 15 October 2026, the Bank of England (BoE) published a consultation paper (CP) seeking views on its proposals for updated rules that would permit central counterparties (CCPs) to accept uncollateralised letters of credit (LOCs) as collateral as well as…
SFO introduces a new self-reporting channel and consults on a whistleblower reward scheme
This week saw two significant developments in the UK’s economic crime enforcement landscape, both aimed at increasing the flow of intelligence to the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and strengthening its ability to detect and prosecute corporate wrongdoing.
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IFR’s draft State of the Game Report: key findings and supervisory implications
On 13 October, the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) published its draft State of the game (the Report). Describing itself as “the most comprehensive financial analysis of the English football industry ever undertaken”, the central message of the Report is clear:…
CPMI and IOSCO final report on FMIs’ management of general business risks and losses
On 14 October 2026, the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) issued a final report that provides supplemental guidance for financial market infrastructures (FMIs) and relevant authorities on certain principles and…
FSB consultation report on regulatory and supervisory modernisation principles
On 14 October 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a consultation report on regulatory and supervisory modernisation principles.
The consultation report responds to a request from the G20 Presidency and is informed by a stocktake of modernisation efforts already…
G20 Implementation Monitoring Review: 2026 report
On 14 October 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued its 2026 report to the G20 covering its implementation monitoring work.
Background
In 2025, the G20 Presidency asked the FSB to review how it promotes and monitors implementation of G20…