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US SEC asks how to improve rules for asset-backed securities September 26, 2025 | Neil Roland

The US Securities and Exchange Commission sought public input on how to improve its rules governing residential mortgage-backed securities and certain aspects of post-Financial Crisis asset-backed securities m... (more story)

Ex-officials of both parties urge US Supreme Court to let Cook stay on Fed September 25, 2025 | Neil Roland

Eighteen former top economic officials of both parties urged the US Supreme Court to block President Donald Trump from firing US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook before litigation between the two plays out. ... (more story)

US Fed could re-issue Basel III capital proposal by year-end, Bowman says September 25, 2025 | Neil Roland

US banking regulators plan to re-issue long-delayed Basel III capital proposals — possibly by year-end, said Michelle Bowman, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision. “The rest of the world ... has in... (more story)

South Korea drops financial regulator overhaul plan amid political opposition September 25, 2025 | Jenny Lee

South Korea’s government and the ruling Democratic Party of Korea have dropped plans to restructure financial regulatory authorities from the government reorganization bill scheduled for a plenary vote, in wha... (more story)

Ediphy challenges UK bond tape award to Etrading Software, slows process September 24, 2025 | Sofia Gerace

UK tech company Ediphy has challenged the decision to award a £4.8 million contract to operate the country's first consolidated bond tape to Etrading Software, thereby delaying the process, the UK's financial ... (more story)

New provisional agreements reached on the EU retail investment plan September 23, 2025 | Fanny Roux

EU governments and lawmakers reached provisional agreements on certain provisions in a proposal aimed at increasing citizen participation in EU capital markets on Tuesday. They include supervisory convergence ... (more story)

Regulating AI in financial services needs shift in standards, BOE’s Bailey says September 23, 2025 | Frank Hersey and Sofia Gerace

Companies need to use artificial intelligence as a productivity tool, but its constantly evolving sophistication give regulators a headache in finding the appropriate supervisory standards, Bank of England Gov... (more story)

UK insurers need enforcement now, regulator told in consumer 'super-complaint' September 23, 2025 | Sofia Gerace

UK home and travel insurers are guilty of "widespread failings" and must be better held to account by their regulator, the country's chief consumer group has said. Which has used its rare legal power to lodge ... (more story)

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TikTok divestiture addresses US security concerns, but privacy questions unanswered September 26, 2025 | Mike Swift and Madeline Hughes

A deal announced by the White House this week to divest TikTok's US operations from Chinese control squarely addresses national security concerns about the manipulation of the platform's content algorithm to f... (more story)

Will the EU Single Market 2028 roadmap lead anywhere? Signposts maybe by year-end September 26, 2025 | Fanny Roux

An EU Single Market Roadmap to 2028 will provide clear targets and deadlines for tackling barriers in finance, services, energy, telecoms and innovation, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen anno... (more story)

Legal fight over UK bond consolidated tape sets back a widely welcomed project September 26, 2025 | Sofia Gerace

A legal dispute over the provision of a consolidated tape for UK bonds risks pushing the long-awaited project back. Tech firm Etrading Software was chosen last month, but disappointed rival bidder Ediphy has s... (more story)

Crédit Mutuel-OLB deal suggests there's still some hope for EU banking union September 25, 2025 | Jean Comte

French bank Crédit Mutuel is on track to complete its acquisition of German lender Oldenburgische Landesbank, representing a rare example of cross-border banking consolidation, something that EU institutions a... (more story)

US FTC consumer protection chief Mufarrige to focus on 'kitchen-table' issues September 17, 2025 | Mike Swift and Madeline Hughes

In a wide-ranging conversation with MLex, the US Federal Trade Commission's new consumer protection chief, Chris Mufarrige, discusses how the agency’s probe of AI chatbots and a flurry of recent privacy and on... (more story)

EU plan to enhance non-banks oversight still unclear despite a year of thought September 11, 2025 | Fanny Roux

An EU strategy to mitigate risks that non-bank financial institutions pose to financial stability is under construction in the European Commission, but while officials outlined some thoughts on its direction r... (more story)

Adtech suits against Index Exchange, Xandr pair national security, privacy claims September 10, 2025 | Mike Swift

Two adtech companies are among the first to face privacy lawsuits alleging violations of new US national security rules that restrict the transfer of Americans’ personal data to adversary nations such as China... (more story)

South Korean government restructuring promises reform but risks overreach September 10, 2025 | Jenny Lee

Just four months after taking office, the Lee Jae Myung administration has unveiled a sweeping plan to remake South Korea’s bureaucracy, setting the stage for one of the most consequential reorganizations in d... (more story)