The Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) has published a letter addressed to the European Commission and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on the consistent regulatory treatment for incidental foreign exchange (FX) transactions related to foreign securities settlement (FX security conversions).
On 1 January 2015, the FCA is introducing new rules on mortgage data reporting. The new rules include changes to Product Sales Data (PSD) for mortgages.
The FCA has published its latest Handbook Notice (10).
The FCA has issued a direction to consumer credit firms with interim permission.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has published a TARGET2-Securities (T2S) guide for payment banks.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published final draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) on additional collateral outflows.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published final draft implementing and regulatory technical standards (ITS and RTS) related to liquidity requirements. The ITS and RTS are:
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has issued a press release stating that its plans and budget for 2014/15 have been approved by the FCA.
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an opinion on certain aspects linked to the manufacturing and distribution of structured retail products.
The FCA has published its latest Handbook Release (no. 147).