Bill Lumley
April 8, 2024
Securities sanctions surge 314% in two years
Global co-ordination on sanctions sharpens clampdown on Russian securities
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March 6, 2024
Fresh EU sanctions on Russia upend banking compliance teams
Monitoring to expand and banks expected to consider ‘sanctions of the future’
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December 14, 2023
Risk round-up: banks urged to maintain focus on quantum computing security threats
Banks must edge closer towards a ‘quantum-resistant era’ in 2024
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December 5, 2023
Fresh digital accessibility regulations create more work for compliance staff
Inclusive accessibility standards aim to help more people navigate digital banking
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October 24, 2023
Canada tightens sanctions against Russia
The number of sanctions-related risk profiles jumped 834% between 2021 and 2022
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October 18, 2023
EU FX transparency proposal dismissed as opaque
The ECB rate is the wrong measure to compare currency markup fees, say critics
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September 13, 2023
Crypto plans could ‘put smaller US brokers out of business’
A US Treasury proposal seeking to bring regulatory clarity to the cryptocurrency sector could unintentionally put smaller brokers out of...
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September 7, 2023
Living wills proposals met with dismay by large US banks
Plans by US regulators to impose “harmful” long-term debt obligations on large banks have come under attack from industry bodies....
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August 24, 2023
UK mulls ditching FCA over compliance checks
UK bank compliance teams face the prospect of a new supervisor, under proposals to deter money laundering and terrorism financing....
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July 26, 2023
Banks divided over powerful, yet problematic, AI tools
Generative artificial intelligence is taking off at some banks but integrating it throws up challenges over its accuracy and regulatory...
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July 13, 2023
Regulators spar over how best to safeguard banks
Bank failures and the rise of shadow banks are worrying regulators, but there is growing discord over the best way...
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