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Lack of a ‘real Banking Union’ is the problem, not capital rules, ECB VP says
The biggest threat to European banks' competitiveness remains the fragmentation of the European market rather than the capital rules imposed by the bloc, said Europ... (more story)
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US Supreme Court enables dismissal of charges in soccer-linked corruption case
The US Supreme Court on Monday remanded a corruption case against a former 21st Century Fox executive and a sports marketing company so the government can dismiss t... (more story)
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Former TD Bank assistant aided drug money laundering network, US says
An assistant manager at a TD Bank store in Midtown Manhattan facilitated more than $90 million in transactions for a money laundering network in exchange for more t... (more story)
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday cast prosecutorial reform as part of a broader pledge to crack down on “privilege, cheating and unfairness” that he said corrode everyday life, while conceding... (more story)
Four major South Korean banks — KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Woori and Hana Bank — have been hit with a combined fine of 272 billion won ($184 million) by the country’s competition regulator for colluding over loan-to... (more story)
The UK’s National Audit Office warned on Wednesday that the government’s push to make regulation more supportive of economic growth risks falling short without clearer accountability, monitoring and agreement ... (more story)
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned that international divisions over climate policy are making it harder for financial firms to operate globally. His remarks appear to allude to the United State... (more story)
The Bank of England and the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority must stress-test AI-driven shocks to the financial sector, a parliamentary committee said in a report on Tuesday, warning regulators are failing to ... (more story)
Eurozone finance ministers have agreed to put forward Boris Vujčić as the next European Central Bank vice president, with the post becoming vacant at the end of May when Luis de Guindos’ term expires. The nomi... (more story)
France and Germany are due to form an expert group to examine issues in digital finance and stablecoins, with an emphasis on the international role of the euro in digital payments. This joint effort is part of... (more story)
The UK government has backed new prospectus rules from the financial regulator that come into force on Monday, saying the reforms will support a “new golden age” for the financial sector.* Under the new rules,... (more story)
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President Donald Trump may have squandered his momentum in removing Democrats at independent agencies by taking on the independence of the US Federal Reserve, though the outcome is still a “coin toss,” some an... (more story)
Financial regulators across the world might not have the right tools to tackle a potential non-bank shock, and the sector should come under closer scrutiny, the secretary-general of the Financial Stability Boa... (more story)
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has drawn plaudits for taking a stand on the threat to the central bank’s independence after abdicating a role on a pending attempt by President Trump to remove board mem... (more story)
Negotiation of multiple proposals to foster EU capital markets, new decisions on improving the banking sector’s competitiveness, debates over multi-issued stablecoins, as well as appointments to EU finance top... (more story)
The UK government has set out an ambition to make financial regulation simpler, more proportionate and more supportive of growth. But for financial-services lawyers, 2026 is shaping up to be another demanding ... (more story)
France's Senate is due to consider a bill in the coming days which would give stronger legal protections to in-house lawyers. The country's regulators have warned that the legislation could make it harder for ... (more story)
Law firms and their advisers are wondering whether the UK financial regulator's slimmer work plan will translate into the growth-boosting cut in red tape that ministers have been demanding. While it suggests a... (more story)
While dismissing EU countries’ request for finance-simplification packages, the bloc’s executive arm wants to show that all its legal proposals are aimed at streamlining the rules. The European Commission is, ... (more story)