Banking

SRB Operational Guidance for banks on Business Reorganisation Plan Analysis ReportsFOS response to HMT Call for Evidence for the Access to Banking ReviewEBA consults on first four mandates under the DGSD3

Benchmarks

FCA’s benchmark calculations reviewESMA statement on transitional provisions under the BMR reviewPublished in OJ - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/905 of 24 April 2026 supplementing BMR by establishing a list of spot foreign exchange benchmarks exempt from its application

Capital & Liquidity

Commission decides not to endorse EBA amendments to RTS on own funds and eligible liabilities under the CRRPublished in OJ - Implementing Regulation amending ITS on benchmarking of internal approaches for 2026 benchmarking exerciseEBA no-action letter and technical considerations to support the implementation of the market risk framework for EU banks

Clearing and settlement

ESMA consults on the reporting framework under EMIR for clearing activity at recognised TC-CCPsPublished in OJ - Commission Delegated Regulation on EBA fees for validation of pro forma modelsESMA confirms go-live for weekly commodity derivatives position reporting

Consumer & Retail Finance

FCA feedback on motor finance redress scheme implementation plansFrom Statute to FCA Supervision: Reforms to the CCA 1974FOS Policy Statement – Modernising the Redress System

Cybersecurity

AFM update on DORASilent AI risks finally make some noiseASIC urges immediate cyber resilience measures amid rising AI-driven threats

Digital Finance, DLT and Fintech

Global Regulation Tomorrow Plus: AI mini-series – Recent regulatory developments in AustraliaDecoding the FCA's Crypto Regime: A Podcast Deep DiveAI and the Board: Closing the Governance Gap

Enforcement & Investigations

The Crime and Policing Act 2026: Considerations and practical steps for regulated entitiesNew Notice in a Nutshell briefing: FCA fines individuals over £100,000 for insider dealingNew briefing note: Assertive regulatory supervision - How to get the best outcome and avoid the pitfalls

ESG & Sustainable finance

Financial Services Regulatory ESG updaterRegulatory reforms unlock opportunities for a captive audienceNew FCA webpage – Climate adaptation and resilience

Financial Crime & Sanctions

Fraud Without Borders: Key Takeaways from the DOJ's New Enforcement MemorandumFCA applying increased scrutiny to Annex 1 firmsFATF publishes targeted update on implementation of the FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers

Financial Services & Policy

The FCA's remuneration consultation – real change.AFM update on DORAPRA PS18/26 on UK Solvency II reporting and disclosure and own funds rules

Funds & Asset Management

FCA publishes policy statement on Enhancing fund liquidity risk managementGlobal Regulation Tomorrow Plus – Let’s Talk Asset Management – Episode 27 – UK Asset Management Framework Reforms Part 3 – Remuneration proposalsGlobal Regulation Tomorrow Plus – Let’s Talk Asset Management – Episode 26 – UK Asset Management Framework Reforms Part 2 – Investor disclosures

Governance & Compliance

AFM update on DORADutch Implementation Act on the MiFID II reviewAFM update on compliance and internal audit functions at fund managers

Insurance

PRA PS18/26 on UK Solvency II reporting and disclosure and own funds rulesAFM update on steering towards embedded insurance on online platformsTreasury:  DSM for add-on insurance class exemptions – exposure draft regulations

International Regulators

Refreshed Foreign Financial Service Provider regimeAFM publishes supervisory agenda for 2026Draft implementation decree on financial services contracts concluded at a distance published for consultation

Market Conduct

AFM update on steering towards embedded insurance on online platformsDutch Implementation Act on the MiFID II reviewAFM update on compliance and internal audit functions at fund managers

Market Infrastructure, Commodities & Derivatives

Dutch Implementation Act on the MiFID II reviewAFM update on T+1 rulesBaFin outlines key dos and don'ts for neobrokers after the PFOF ban took effect in Germany

money laundering

FCA applying increased scrutiny to Annex 1 firmsFATF targeted report on regulatory challenges from DeFiAsset management and alternative firms’ financial crime controls: FCA publishes findings

Payments & Open Finance

PSR Annual Report and Accounts 2025-26PSR publishes consultation on Specific Direction 17: Confirmation of PayeeHMT publishes consultation on Recognised Payment Systems and Digital Settlement Asset Service Providers Fee Regime

Regulatory Updates

FCA publishes 2026 wealth management survey reportThe FCA's remuneration consultation – real change.FCA highlights good and poor practice of high-growth firms

Sanctions

FCA and OFSI MoUFCA publishes findings from a review of sanctions systems and controls in firmsSpotlight on Sanctions

Securities & Capital Markets

FCA updates webpage on submit a prospectus or circularDutch Implementation Act on the MiFID II reviewAFM update on T+1 rules

Seminars, webinars and podcasts

Markets & Brokerage SeminarGlobal Regulation Tomorrow Plus: AI mini-series – Recent regulatory developments in AustraliaGlobal Regulation Tomorrow Plus – Let’s Talk Asset Management – Episode 27 – UK Asset Management Framework Reforms Part 3 – Remuneration proposals

Spotlight

From Statute to FCA Supervision: Reforms to the CCA 1974New briefing note: CP26/20 and the FCA’s proposed due diligence rules for SIPP operators: How did we get here?Global Regulation Tomorrow Plus: AI mini-series – Recent regulatory developments in Australia

Superannuation & Pensions

New briefing note: CP26/20 and the FCA’s proposed due diligence rules for SIPP operators: How did we get here?Adapting rules to a changing SIPP market – what CP26/20 means for SIPPs and SIPP operators: The Pension Scheme Money and Assets (PSM&A) regime Adapting rules to a changing SIPP market – what CP26/20 means for SIPPs and SIPP operators  

Uncategorized

Podcast | Global Regulation Tomorrow Plus: Brexit 10 years onNews Flash Bonus Cap 2026The NetherlandsThe Financial Services (Designated Consumer Body and Designated Representative Body) Order 2026 No. 124