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Payment services Regulations: a European perspective
EU’s Payment Services Regulation (PSR) and Payment Services Directives (PSD) enhance consumer protection, foster innovation, and ensure compliance, establishing the EU as a global leader in secure payment services regulation.
MiCA Regulation : Cooperation and Reporting Standards
On November 27-28, 2024, the European Commission published critical updates to the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) in the Official Journal of the EU. These updates establish technical standards essential for MiCAR's implementation
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks: in depth view
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) introduces a full framework that integrates governance, risk management, and compliance processes, enabling financial institutions to align with regulations like GDPR and Basel III while fostering resilience and ethical operations in complex environments.
MREL and BRRD: EU Banks’ Progress and Remaining Shortfalls
The Minimum Requirement for Own Funds and Eligible Liabilities (MREL) and the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) are vital to EU financial stability. The EBA’s 2024 MREL Dashboard highlights 94% compliance among banks, reducing shortfalls and strengthening crisis resilience.
Is Compliance Automation the Solution to Europe Over-Regulation?
The EU economy faces slow GDP growth and rising compliance costs due to overregulation, impacting innovation and profitability. Compliance automation optimises workflows with AI-powered tools for regulation monitoring, ensuring efficiency in heavily regulated industries