Financial services firms have been using AI for several years to improve efficiency across their operations and to offer new products and...
The FCA has published the findings of its multi-firm review into the design and effectiveness of financial crime systems and controls...
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On 17 June 2026, the General Court of the European Union (the GC) rendered its judgment in case T-184/25 (Veronsaajien...
On 13 May 2025, HM Treasury published its policy statement on the reform of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA), setting out the...
As part of London International Disputes Week, Freshfields were delighted to host an event assessing the increasingly complex world of...
On 8 June 2026, UK Finance in collaboration with Freshfields published a landmark new report exploring how the financial services sectors...
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The Finance Ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain — informally known as the "E6" — have issued a joint...
The use of funded reinsurance has expanded rapidly in recent years as UK life insurers have sought capital-efficient ways to support...
On 15 April 2026, the FCA published CP26/13, consulting on its proposed perimeter guidance for the new regulated cryptoasset activities...
On 29 April 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published consultation paper CP26/15, in which it sets out proposals to...
On 16 April 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published Policy Statement PS26/5 setting out its final rules for the new UK...
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The payments package, comprised of the Third Payment Services Directive (PSD3) and the Payment Services Regulation (PSR), was proposed by...
For much of the past decade, insurtech was synonymous with digital challengers aiming to disrupt traditional insurers. Venture‑backed...
Innovation in insurance is increasingly being driven by the growth of embedded products. Rather than competing directly with established...
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On 23 March 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published new information and good and poor practice examples on how firms should...
The German financial services supervisory authority BaFin is consulting the 9th revision of its Minimum Requirements for Risk Management...