region: Europe
July 5, 2023
ISSB’s Sue Lloyd: ‘No reason for anti-ESG movement to oppose new disclosure standards’
The vice-chair of the influential standard-setter is pushing for more banks to adopt new sustainability disclosure standards, in the face...
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June 28, 2023
Europe’s banks face night time T+1 blackouts
European banks are snapping up overnight staff to avoid settlement “hotspots” flaring up across Europe, as they grapple with the...
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June 27, 2023
EBA: ‘More diversity is crucial for effective bank management’
Gender inequality is still a problem for EU banks. Bernd Rummel, senior policy expert at the European Banking Authority (EBA),...
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June 19, 2023
Regulators square up to digital bank runs
Financial regulators in the US and Europe are reviewing their tools for dealing with bank runs after the rapid dissemination...
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June 7, 2023
Finance sector faces new EU corporate sustainability rules
Tense negotiations between the EU Council, European Parliament and European Commission over the coming months will decide whether financial institutions fall within...
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May 24, 2023
PRA ‘raises the bar’ on model risk management
The UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published detailed principles for banks to follow on managing their model risk. The PRA’s supervisory statement published...
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May 17, 2023
EU plan to improve crisis management and deposit insurance has several shortcomings
Banks and industry commentators have largely welcomed the European Commission’s proposal to strengthen its bank Crisis Management and Deposit Insurance...
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May 3, 2023
European Commission proposes changes to the EU’s crisis management and deposit insurance framework
Long-awaited proposals aim to establish resolution process for small and medium-sized banks. On 18 April, the European Commission proposed several...
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April 28, 2023
Industry has limited appetite for big SMCR changes
UK government’s focus on improving international competitiveness via changing the Senior Managers and Certification Regime appears at odds with some...
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April 17, 2023
UK reveals ambition to be global crypto hub
Rather than plotting a totally new regulatory course, the UK plans to place crypto within its existing mainstream financial services...
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March 30, 2023
Has the bottom fallen out of AT1 bond markets?
Events in Zurich have rattled investors and revived longstanding concerns about the status of AT1 bonds during bank insolvencies and...
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