The Financial Stability Board has launched a peer review on the implementation of its policy framework for the financial risks posed by non-bank financial entities...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued its final report the majority of the draft technical standards required for MiFID II and MiFIR...
Regulatory reform is still the biggest driver of evolution in the funds industry, but many still consider it a significant cost overhead with limited value, according to a survey by Northern Trust Depository Services...
More than one in three insurance professionals and fund managers believe asset management companies are unprepared for providing the level of data their insurance clients will require under Solvency II...
The implementation of the AIFMD has been a success, but industry players are concerned over how regulators are using their data, and uncertain over the benefits to the market...
A group of industry associations from around the world has published a letter supporting principles developed by the ISDA, aimed at improving consistency in regulatory reporting standards for derivatives...
The London Stock Exchange has received regulatory approval from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission to allow Hong Kong firms to become members of the London Stock Exchange...
Industry experts disagreed over the role of regulation in due diligence on a panel discussion at NeMa Europe in Athens, with one panellist saying that due diligence is not driven by regulation, and others maintaining that they go hand-in-hand...
Regulations may have made the business of banks and insurers more complicated, but reform was necessary and things may be looking up, according to a keynote speaker at the NeMa Europe conference in Athens...
Independent AIFMD depository INDOS Financial Limited has received approval from the UK Financial Conduct Authority to extend its services to UK private equity...