On March 5, 2021, the ICE Benchmark Administration (the “IBA”) issued feedback that it had completed the consultation with LIBOR panel banks that it began in December 2020, and stated that it will be unable to publish certain...more
The UK financial services regulators speak loudly and often about their forward-looking approach to supervision, which – rather than looking back – seeks to focus on future risks to firms and consumers. Yet, you only have to...more
On 17 March 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released information for regulated firms setting out its expectations of their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In broad terms, the FCA recognises that COVID-19...more
Non-financial misconduct and the UK Senior Managers and Certification Regimen -
The old adage goes that, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” But, does this really hold true in the UK financial services sector?...more
5/21/2019
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In a paper published last month,[i] the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) set out various cybersecurity insights gleaned from the work of cyber coordination groups (“CCGs”) the regulator established in 2017. The...more
4/4/2019
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