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KakaoPay takes Alipay data-transfer case to appellate court in South Korea June 30, 2026 | Jenny Lee

KakaoPay has taken its fight with South Korea’s privacy regulator to the appellate court, challenging a ruling that upheld a 6 billion won ($3.9 million) sanction over its transfer of roughly 40 million users’... (more story)

Crypto firms to get financial resilience tests under new UK regime June 29, 2026 | Martin Coyle

UK-base financial firms that help people buy and trade cryptoassets will be subject to financial resilience standards and will be capital and stress tested, the financial regulator said Tuesday. A new regime i... (more story)

US Supreme Court allows president to remove FTC commissioners June 29, 2026 | Claude Marx and Dwight A. Weingarten

The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act stating that members of the FTC can only be removed for cause are "incompatible with the separation of powers enshrined in ... (more story)

Supreme Court blocks Trump’s attempt to oust US Fed Governor Cook June 29, 2026 | Neil Roland

The US Supreme Court rebuffed President Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook — an affirmation of the central bank’s independence from the White House — giving her an opportunity to challe... (more story)

Differences emerge between US banking regulators over FDIC resolution plan June 26, 2026 | Neil Roland

Differences have emerged among two top US banking regulators, Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Travis Hill, over the FDIC’s proposal Thursday to trim r... (more story)

Ex-Goldman banker fights US push for confidential source evidence in bribery trial June 26, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

A former Goldman Sachs banker is battling with federal prosecutors over the inclusion of evidence from a confidential source who is not expected to testify at his upcoming corruption trial. The banker has made... (more story)

Ireland targets EU market integration deal in October, with intensive planning June 26, 2026 | Fanny Roux

Ireland, which will chair EU legislative talks in the second half of 2026, aims to secure a deal among finance ministers on the market integration and supervision package in October. The ambitious timeline com... (more story)

Indonesia regulator argues interest-rate ceilings can facilitate price fixing June 26, 2026 | Roffie Kuniawan

Indonesia’s competition regulator has elaborated the legal and economic basis for its record online lending cartel ruling, arguing that an industry-imposed interest-rate ceiling facilitated coordination among ... (more story)

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Litigation funding faces first review at EU’s top court June 30, 2026 | Jean Comte

Litigation funders will see judges at the EU's highest court get their first taste of the burgeoning industry in a case over whether antitrust class actions backed by investment funds infringe the bloc's rules... (more story)

US FTC chairman may revamp 20-year antitrust, consumer protection orders June 22, 2026 | Mike Swift and Khushita Vasant

The chairman of the US Federal Trade Commission, Andrew Ferguson, has ordered the agency's antitrust and consumer protection staff to scrutinize whether a 1995 FTC policy that settlement orders sunset only aft... (more story)

‘Putney Pusher’ likely to face UK regulatory sanction if he is a banker June 16, 2026 | Martin Coyle and Sofia Gerace

If the man suspected of being the so-called Putney Pusher turns out to be a banker, he will face a ban from the UK’s financial service industry if convicted — even though the alleged offense occurred long befo... (more story)

EU watchdog moves to ground equity-market transparency debate in evidence June 04, 2026 | Fanny Roux

The European Securities and Markets Authority is stepping in as referee in the business dispute between trading venues and banks that execute trades internally with less-stringent transparency requirements. Th... (more story)

EU's largest economies lead push for market integration compromise May 29, 2026 | Fanny Roux

The EU's six largest economies on Friday proposed compromises on the bloc's contentious capital markets reform, including restricting ESMA oversight to significant crypto firms and adopting a phased approach f... (more story)

UK banks, sector supervisors eye AI cyber risks amid resistance to regulate May 29, 2026 | Sofia Gerace, Fanny Roux and Patricia Figueiredo

UK financial regulators and banks are grappling with how to respond to potential cyber risks posed by increasingly powerful artificial intelligence models such as Open AI’s GPT-5.5 and Anthropic’s forthcoming ... (more story)

Singapore AI sandbox highlights shift toward deployment-level governance May 27, 2026 | James Konstantin Galvez

Enterprise AI governance is increasingly shifting away from abstract model risks toward operational oversight of how autonomous AI systems behave once deployed in the real world. That shift was evident in the ... (more story)

France’s ‘legal privilege’ law sets up clash with competition enforcement May 15, 2026 | Jean Comte

A new French law that grants confidentiality to certain documents drafted by in-house lawyers is out of favor with the national competition authority over an apparent conflict with EU law — and the regulator s... (more story)