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Financial Services & Markets Act: EU Law Replacement

Financial Services & Markets Act: EU Law Replacement

The UK is set to replace the Retained EU Law (REUL) with the Financial Services & Markets Act 2023, heralding significant shifts in the financial sector. This move aims for a more flexible, innovative framework and an enhanced FCA Handbook.

Politically Exposed Persons (PEP): FCA's Legislation Review

Politically Exposed Persons (PEP): FCA's Legislation Review

The UK's FCA is delving deep into the treatment of Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) by financial institutions. This comprehensive review, set to conclude by June 2024, could redefine how firms identify and interact with PEPs.

The Regulated Liability Network

The Regulated Liability Network

The Regulated Liability Network (RLN) in the UK is pioneering a financial evolution, integrating diverse money forms via distributed ledger technology. Promising 24/7 accessibility and multi-asset settlements, RLN's innovation might inspire a global financial paradigm shift.

ECB: Digital Euro as a Shield Against Stablecoin Monopolies

ECB: Digital Euro as a Shield Against Stablecoin Monopolies

The Digital Euro signals a transformative shift in Europe's financial landscape. Envisioned as a counter to growing monopolistic tendencies of private payment providers, it emphasises economic stability and unmatched transactional privacy.

Money Laundering Supervision in the Nordic and Baltic Regions

Money Laundering Supervision in the Nordic and Baltic Regions

The IMF has spotlighted the need for enhanced AML oversight in the Nordic and Baltic regions. Emphasising reinforced protocols, integrated data in risk assessments, and keen monitoring of cross-border transactions, the report highlights the path forward for financial institutions.

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