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UK Government Abolishes Payment Systems Regulator

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/14/2025

On 11 March 2025, the UK government announced its decision to abolish the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) as part of a broader initiative to reduce regulatory burdens and stimulate economic growth. This action is intended to...more

Bank of England Discussion Paper on Approach to Innovation in Money and Payments

A&O Shearman on 8/6/2024

Central bank money could interact with programmable platforms through the use of so-called "wholesale central bank digital currency" (wCBDC) technologies. To inform this work, the BoE proposes a program of experiments to test...more

AI Insights: How Regulators Worldwide Are Addressing the Adoption of AI in Financial Services

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 12/13/2023

Following the declaration of the international artificial intelligence (AI) “Safety Summit” at Bletchley Park (Bletchley Summit) on November 1, 2023, and the White House’s October 30, 2023, Executive Order on AI (Executive...more

Bank of England Resolves Silicon Valley Bank UK Through Sale to HSBC

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/14/2023

The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited (SVB UK) will be sold to HSBC UK Bank Plc (HSBC). This is being carried out under the aegis of the Special Resolution Regime (SRR) — a bespoke...more

Global Payments Newsletter, September 2021

Hogan Lovells on 9/29/2021

Key developments of interest over the last month include: El Salvador: Bitcoin becomes legal tender European Union: European Commission proposes Path to the Digital Decade to deliver EU's digital transformation by 2030...more

Financial Services: UK Regulators Shine a Spotlight on Cybersecurity and Technology Resilience

King & Spalding on 4/4/2019

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

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