Join us at our next webinar examining how jurisdictions are progressing from Open Banking to Open Finance, including updates on the Open Finance regimes in the UK, EU, Australia, and the US.
Our Global Financial Services Regulation team will be joined by Simone Plances, a Smart Data Accelerator Manager from the Financial Conduct Authority who
In February 2024 we published a briefing note, MiFIR and MiFID II review: ten key things that EU financial institutions should know, which summarized the key features of the draft legislation that was generally known as the ‘MiFID II / MiFIR review’ and was designed to update both the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive
On 26 June 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority issued a Final Report on the UCITS Eligible Assets Directive (EAD).
We have published a new briefing note on the report, which covers the key issues and proposals, as well as the next steps for the UCITS EAD.
In the latest episode of our EMEA Insights series, Sebastien Praicheux from our Paris office discusses France’s advocation for better regulation at the EU level, the recent EBA no action letter regarding the PSD2’s interaction with MiCA and ECB Decision (EU) 2025/1148 amending the rules governing access by non-bank payment service providers to eurosystem payment
In this latest issue of Regulation Around the World we look at how regulators are developing their proposals for Open Finance, asking six key questions in the following jurisdictions: United Kingdom, United States, Canada, EU, Luxembourg, France, Italy, Poland, Hong Kong, China, UAE, Australia and South Africa.
Read the issue here.
AIFMD 2: Quick guide to Member State activity
On 26 March 2024, the final legislative text of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive 2 (AIFMD 2) was published in the Official Journal of the EU. The publication marked the conclusion of the AIFMD Review process that formally began in 2020. AIFMD 2 amends
CRD VI: Quick guide to Member State activity
On 27 October 2021, the European Commission adopted a Banking Package which set out proposed amendments to EU banking rules contained in the Capital Requirements Regulation and the Capital Requirements Directive IV. The main purpose of the amendments was to implement the outstanding elements of the Basel
On 8 April 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a Final Report containing technical advice on amendments to the research provisions in the MiFID II Delegated Directive (Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593 of 7 April 2016) in the context of the Listing Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/2809 and Directive (EU) 2024/2810).
We have published a new online briefing note which discusses the draft Financial Data Access Regulation.
Our briefing note is here.
We have published a new briefing note concerning the CRD VI – The new rules for cross-border banking business from third countries under CRD VI: What should non-EEA firms do now?