The European Commission is to hand the European Securities and Markets Association more powers in order to improve the effectiveness of the Capital Markets Union
US President Donald Trump’s efforts to turn back the clock by gutting the bulk of post-crisis regulation took another step forward yesterday, with the House of Representatives passing the Financial CHOICE Act unopposed
Some UK-based firms engaged in dividend arbitrage may not be identifying the risk posed by contrived or fraudulent trading for the purpose of making illegitimate withholding tax reclaims, according to the FCA
The First MicroFinance Bank, Afghanistan (FMFB-A) has selected Accuity to provide regulatory screening of customer accounts and cross-border transactions
Deutsche Bank is facing a $41 million penalty and a consent cease and desist order from the US Federal Reserve for “significant deficiencies” in its anti-money laundering management
19 May 2017 Bern, Switzerland Reporter: Becky Butcher
Profile Software has upgraded its web-based platform for wealth management, known as Axia, with new advisory service capabilities, ahead of implementation deadline of MiFID II's 3 January 2018 deadline.
Pension funds have been handed a three-year exemption from central clearing of over-the-counter derivatives under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation
The Trump administration’s approach to regulation is a concern when it comes to financial crime compliance, but experts speaking at the SWIFT Business Forum suggested that attendees may have bigger fish to fry
DTCC's WMS business will go ahead with new capabilities to meet the US DOL's mandatory best-interest standards for retirement savings, despite the department delaying implementation of the standards