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The European Union is an economic and political partnership comprised of 27 nations within the Eurozone. The EU was established in 1948 to promote stability and cooperation among member states in the aftermath of WWII. The EU maintains a common currency as well as several intranational institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Commission. less -

Global Financial Innovation Network report on use of consumer-facing AI in global financial services

A&O Shearman on 2/7/2025

The Global Financial Innovation Network has published a report summarizing discussions led by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority and the Dubai Financial Services Authority on the use of consumer-facing AI in global...more

Launch of European Joint Platform for EU Sandboxes and Innovation Hubs

K&L Gates LLP on 4/10/2019

On 2 April 2019, the European Commission announced the launch of the European Forum for Innovation Facilitators (“EFIF”). The EFIF will serve as a joint platform designed to foster collaboration and experience sharing among...more

Joint Committee of ESAs Publishes Report on Regulatory Sandboxes and Innovation Hubs

Orrick - Finance 20/20 on 1/17/2019

On January 7, the Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (“ESAs“) (that is, the EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) published a report (JC 2018 74) on regulatory sandboxes and innovation hubs....more

ESMA Speech on Measured Approach to FinTech

Orrick - Finance 20/20 on 3/15/2018

The European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA“) published a speech by ESMA Chair Steven Maijoor on taking a measured approach to Financial Technology (“FinTech“) on February 27, 2018. Mr. Maijoor explained that...more

UK regulatory innovation: So what's the Plan?

Hogan Lovells on 4/6/2017

In its 2015 Productivity Plan, the government committed to working with UK regulators to publish Innovation Plans setting out how legislation and enforcement frameworks could adapt to emerging technologies and disruptive...more

Orrick's Financial Industry Week in Review

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 10/7/2016

SEC Adopts Rules for Enhanced Regulatory Framework for Securities Clearing Agencies - On September 28, 2016 the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") voted to adopt new rules to establish "enhanced standards for the...more

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