Deploying AI in the battle against counterfeit goods
New UKIPO Guidance on protecting IP rights on e-commerce stores
12 June 2024
Making the most of our natural capital to reach net zero
Speaking on The Scotsman’s Sustainable Scotland podcast, we delve into the topics of natural capital, sustainable land use and nature-based solutions, with these emerging markets playing a growing part in the reach to Net Zero
02 July 2024
July 2024 Pensions Law Update
In this update, we continue to examine the potential impacts of the upcoming general election on pension schemes, focusing on key proposals around ESG and public service pensions. We also cover recent cyber security events, changes by the Pensions Ombudsman, and preparations for pensions dashboards
02 July 2024
The FCA publishes report on new technologies and AML compliance
The FCA has published a report on emerging technologies and their adoption by the financial industry to tackle anti-money laundering (AML) requirements.
09 August 2017
Money Laundering Regulations 2017 now in force: what you need to know
The UK government’s new rules on anti-money laundering are now in force. We look at the new requirements.
29 June 2017
Understanding the new Payment Services Regulations
We explain the background to the new Payment Services Regulations and consider how businesses can prepare for implementation.
12 September 2017
A guide to Open Banking
What is Open Banking and what does it mean for you? A guide on the new Open Banking Standard for fintech firms, banks, small businesses and consumers.
23 October 2017
EBA consults on fintech and the future financial services landscape
The EBA’s discussion paper considers how fintech is changing financial services and the opportunities and risks this brings for the industry.
07 September 2017
Consumer credit: FCA consultation targets creditworthiness assessments
The FCA consultation distinguishes between two main areas of risk when assessing consumer credit: credit risk and affordability risk. We look at the proposed changes to creditworthiness assessments.
04 September 2017
PSD2 authorisation and reporting requirements: insight from the FCA and EBA
The FCA has revealed how it proposes to implement PSD2 changes to authorisation and reporting. In this article, we examine the FCA's approach and how it might change in light of the EBA's guidelines.
26 July 2017
Distributed ledger technology: FCA publishes Discussion Paper
The regulator's Discussion Paper on distributed ledger technology shows its commitment to better engage with UK fintech and highlights some key issues in the technology's development.
30 May 2017
Innovate Finance reports on the outcome of its Industry Sandbox Consultation
Innovate Finance's report on an industry sandbox suggests exciting opportunities ahead for UK fintech.
07 June 2017