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Market abuse regulation is under growing FCA scrutiny. A strong market abuse risk assessment, surveillance framework, and robust STORs will strengthen your controls.

Stay up to date with our latest round up of financial regulation.

The PRA has proposed FRTB regulation changes to the IMA market risk framework under Basel 3.1. Explore what the new rules mean for firms

The PRA's PS15/26 finalises Phase 1 of the Pillar 2A review. We explain the credit, operational, pension and market risk changes for UK banks.

We explore the Regulatory Initiatives Grid, looking at key updates on cryptoassets, pensions, SM&CR and data reforms to support horizon scanning and compliance planning.

A practical overview of the FCA’s 2026 wholesale markets priorities, highlighting key risks in financial crime, market abuse and conflicts of interest, and what firms should do to strengthen controls and governance.

Two recent ECB fines highlight risks in RWA misreporting and model governance failures. Learn what Basel 3.1 means for RWA accuracy, internal models, and board-level assurance.

The FCA motor finance redress scheme final rules are live, covering high commissions, discretionary commission arrangements and tied relationships.

The PRA’s final Basel 3.1 and SDDT rules take effect from 1 January 2027. We outline the key changes and what firms should do now.

Explore key regulatory, prudential, and technology priorities shaping UK banking in 2026 – and how to stay ahead.

Our analysis reveals how companies are excelling in the here and now, but need to start thinking longer term. It benchmarks how the updated Code and Provision 29 are being approached in the market, and where action is needed.

Discover the key regulatory, economic, and technology trends shaping financial services in 2026 and what they mean for the sector.

Explore how behavioural economics and smart interventions help PSPs reduce APP fraud, meet Consumer Duty, and strengthen payment security.

The European Banking Authority is consulting on new guidelines for authorising third-country branches under its sixth Capital Requirements Directive (CRD VI). Rashim Arora explores the new rules and how UK banks can turn regulatory change into a strategic advantage.

The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has commissioned an independent evaluation of its Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud policy programme. Independent evaluations are not routinely undertaken by the PSR or FCA, making this a unique opportunity for stakeholders to contribute to a review which will influence the future regulatory landscape. Alison Kopra, Emily French and Emma Wilson give an overview and what this means.

We delivered an ambitious change programme from conception to delivery, of the world’s first digital bond in British Pound Sterling (GBP). Demonstrating significant expertise across technology, transformation programmes and regulation, we spearheaded an innovative new product to drive widescale transformation across the bank.