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Prediction markets have been hitting the headlines and are seeing increased interest globally, with some analysts estimating that the “trading” volumes could reach USD 1 trillion by 2030. Although trading volumes are soaring, the nature of prediction markets have raised a number of regulatory questions.
In this article, we highlight key UAE legal issues that clients should be aware
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On 7 May 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its approach document (version 8) on payment services and electronic money. The approach document describes the FCA’s approach to implementing the Payment Services Regulations 2017 and the Electronic Money Regulations 2011and amends version 7, from March 2026.
This version sets out updates including:
Changes to reflect rules…
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Africa
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
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Asia
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
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Australia
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
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Canada
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
The…
Dubai and Saudi
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
The…
France
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
The…
Italy
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
The…
Germany
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
The…
The Netherlands
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
The…
United Kingdom
On 7 May 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its approach document (version 8) on payment services…
United States
On 6 May 2026, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) issued a report on vulnerabilities in private credit.
The…
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