Britain Initiates Post-Brexit ‘Transformation’ of Financial Services July 20, 2022 By Huw Jones British financial regulators will have to promote the global competitiveness of the country’s financial sector, though a plan for more...
British Regulator Moves to Reform Standards for Corporate Financial Reporting July 12, 2022 By Huw Jones Starting in January 2024, company directors will have to give investors stronger reassurance that annual reports are free of fraud...
EU Seeks Agreement on Ground-Breaking Regulations for Crypto Assets June 30, 2022 By Huw Jones The European Union on Thursday will seek agreement on ground-breaking rules for regulating crypto assets as the rout in bitcoin...
Rise of Women to Top UK Financial Services Roles ‘Stagnating’ June 27, 2022 By Huw Jones Britain’s six-year drive to increase the number of women in senior management at financial firms is “stagnating” for the first...
Parliament Cautions Regulators: UK Finance, Insurance Yet to Feel Full Brexit Impact June 24, 2022 By Huw Jones Britain should avoid hasty reforms to make its financial sector more globally competitive after the industry’s separation from the European...
UK Should Avoid Hasty Financial Services Reforms Following Brexit: Lawmakers June 23, 2022 By Huw Jones Britain should avoid hasty reforms to make its financial sector more globally competitive after the industry’s separation from the European...
UK Lawmakers Warn About Watering Down Post-Brexit Financial Regulation June 16, 2022 By Huw Jones Brexit is no reason to radically alter British financial regulation and regulators should not be forced to water down rules...
Insurers Must Be Better Prepared for Impact of Climate Change: BoE June 8, 2022 By Carolyn Cohn and Huw Jones Insurers need to plug data gaps to be better prepared for the impact of climate change on their operations and...
‘Big Four’ Audit Firms Targeted for Reforms in UK After Spate of Corporate Failures June 1, 2022 By Huw Jones Britain set out sweeping reforms of big company audits on Tuesday after high-profile collapses at builder Carillion and retailer BHS...
Insurers, Banks Must Take Climate Action or Face Profit Hit, Higher Capital Charges: BOE May 24, 2022 By Huw Jones and Andy Bruce LONDON – Banks and insurers that fail to manage climate risks as a “first-order” issue could face a 10% to...