Reg Wrap: Bank of England redraws part of the MREL map
The Bank of England’s annual MREL disclosure is usually a statement of fact dressed as a spreadsheet. This…
Reg Wrap: EBA proposes supervisory reporting framework simplification
The European Banking Authority has opened its latest attempt to make supervisory reporting less punishing. Its package, published…
Reg Wrap: FCA wants simplified wholesale market reporting
The UK’s reporting maze may finally be getting a redesign. The Financial Conduct Authority and Bank of England…
Countdown starts for Amla supervision in EU
Ted Datta is head of the financial crime and compliance practice for Europe and Africa at Moody’s Banks…
EU revives capital markets union push
The European Commission is making its third attempt in just over a decade to build a capital markets…
BoE says stablecoin critics have failed to offer alternative plans
The Bank of England has criticised a lack of constructive market engagement with its proposed stablecoin rules. The…
Ueda sets high bar for tokenised finance
The Bank of Japan’s governor has challenged the financial industry to prove that the next wave of tokenised…
UK mulls agentic AI payments regulation
The UK government is considering regulating the use of agentic AI in payments as European banks and global…
Risk transfers cap would do market ‘harm’, expert warns
Regulators should avoid a hard cap on banks’ use of risk transfers, according to a structured credit expert,…
When geopolitics hit banks’ balance sheets
Derek Leatherdale is senior geopolitical risk adviser at Sibylline and former founding group head of geopolitical risk at…
BoE cuts supervision of big banks to every two years
The frequency of big bank supervisory meetings will be cut to every two years, as part of the…
ECB moves to lighten regulatory burden but rules against easing capital requirements
The European Central Bank has unveiled plans to simplify capital rules for larger lenders and ease regulatory burdens…