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On 18 May 2026, HM Treasury published its long-anticipated policy statement on reform of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA 1974), confirming its intention to repeal many of the remaining CCA 1974 provisions and much of the associated secondary legislation. The policy statement responds to the Phase 1 consultation published in May 2025 and, notably, also addresses the…
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In its factsheet Finfluencer – Tipps für verantwortungsvolle Werbung, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht or Bafin) previously emphasised that advising others as to which investments they should make, or refrain from making, may amount to regulated investment advice.
By way of background, finfluencers will not ordinarily satisfy the statutory definition of investment advice because…
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Africa
On 21 July 2026, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) issued a targeted report on the regulatory challenges…
Asia
On 21 July 2026, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) issued a targeted report on the regulatory challenges…
Australia
On 19 August 2026, the Australian Government published a fact sheet regarding further reforms to strengthen consumer protections and building…
Canada
On 21 July 2026, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) issued a targeted report on the regulatory challenges…
Dubai and Saudi
We have published a new briefing note that considers the core proposals in Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)…
France
On 24 August 2026, the European Commission (the Commission) published its request to the European Securities and Markets…
Italy
On 24 August 2026, the European Commission (the Commission) published its request to the European Securities and Markets…
Germany
In its factsheet Finfluencer – Tipps für verantwortungsvolle Werbung, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht…
The Netherlands
On 24 August 2026, the European Commission (the Commission) published its request to the European Securities and Markets…
United Kingdom
On 19 August 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority set out examples of good and poor practice from its review of…
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On August 13, 2026, Colin M. McDonald, Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ)…
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