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UK investment funds urged to adopt T+2 settlement alongside T+1 securities shift
Britain's investment funds have been urged by three leading industry bodies to shorten and standardize fund settlement timings to a maximum of two days, known as T+... (more story)
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South Korea's Democratic Party readies sweeping digital asset legislation
South Korea's Democratic Party of Korea is accelerating efforts to introduce a comprehensive framework law on digital assets — a long-anticipated follow-up to last ... (more story)
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Convicted investment fraudsters in UK hit by GBP300,000 confiscation order
Three convicted investment fraudsters in the UK are the subject of confiscation orders totaling more than 300,000 pounds. The Financial Conduct Authority said the m... (more story)
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Altana Wealth and Brevent Advisory must pay half the legal costs of Illiquidx after the latter prevailed in a claim for misuse of confidential information and trade secrets, the UK's High Court said. Despite I... (more story)
UK mortgage lenders have been asked whether rules on affordability of mortgages should be eased to allow first-time buyers who have been meeting their rent payments to get a mortgage without any further checks... (more story)
Société Générale has seen offices in Luxembourg and Paris searched today by prosecutors investigating allegations of tax fraud and money laundering. Searches have also taken place at the homes of bank executiv... (more story)
The UK's white-collar crime prosecutor is actively looking for fresh cases, its head said today as he welcomed the return of US foreign corruption prosecution after a period of hiatus earlier this year. “I wan... (more story)
The legislative drive to revamp the EU's securitization framework will be led by the center-right European People's Party, MLex understands. The largest group in the European Parliament has made it a priority ... (more story)
The UK payments industry needs its regulator to give it more freedom to innovate, the lead lobbyist for the country's financial services sector told a conference today, arguing that a lack of a clear commercia... (more story)
Britain’s financial firms have been urged not to put off their net-zero goals in the face of mounting pressures from geopolitical tensions and economic volatility. COP30 president and veteran Brazilian diploma... (more story)
The UK's financial sector watchdogs must maintain a consistent approach to green regulations to help the industry contribute to the country's net-zero goals, sustainability leaders from EY and Loyds Banking Gr... (more story)
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When Denmark takes the reins of EU policy talks on July 1, it will scrutinize the new securitization package proposal while also addressing several contentious financial reforms from the previous term. These i... (more story)
The European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs is expected tomorrow to agree on a report, signaling for the first time the direction of travel and likely political battle lines in its eff... (more story)
President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” would eliminate or dilute four agencies created with bipartisan support this century to advance financial stability and consumer protection. Three of those agencies were ... (more story)
The London Stock Exchange's junior market, AIM, turns 30 today, but has little to celebrate after recording the largest net outflow of companies since the global financial crisis. The platform for smaller comp... (more story)
The first comprehensive parliamentary inquiry into UK financial sector regulators' progress in driving UK growth and international competitiveness has reported a fundamental concern: it is far from clear that ... (more story)
Stepping into a void left by President Donald Trump’s bank-friendly regulators, Moody’s Ratings has proposed a rating methodology for US banks that stiffens capital and liquidity requirements — and has stirred... (more story)
The EU's finance chief has defended the European Commission’s “balanced approach” between risk sensitivity and financial stability, in its new package proposal revamping the securitization framework published ... (more story)
The UK government is set to open a consultation in the coming weeks to gather views on how to encourage people to invest more of their tax-free savings into the stock market, rather than cash. The review of In... (more story)