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US Fed updating regulatory, supervisory thresholds, Bowman says June 03, 2026 | Neil Roland

In testimony to be delivered to lawmakers Thursday, US Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman says the agency is updating its regulatory and supervisory thresholds “to reflect economic grow... (more story)

IT risk is biggest category needing attention for US banks under $100bn, Fed says June 03, 2026 | Neil Roland

Information technology and operational risk, including cybersecurity risk, represent the largest category of Matters Requiring Immediate Attention for banks with US assets under $100 billion, the Federal Reser... (more story)

More financial services firms to get access to Anthropic's Mythos AI model June 03, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo and Sofia Gerace

More financial services firms are set to be granted access to Anthropic's unreleased Claude Mythos Preview AI model, MLex understands. The move comes amid growing concerns among financial authorities in the UK... (more story)

​Ease key aspects of proposed stablecoins regulation, UK lawmakers urge June 03, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

Lawmakers in Britain’s upper chamber have urged financial regulators to ease key aspects of its proposed stablecoins regulation to enable a UK stablecoin market to be established and to grow. Members of the Fi... (more story)

EU withholding tax exemptions to be widened, draft shows June 02, 2026 | Fanny Roux

A draft European Commission proposal, seen by MLex, extends withholding tax exemptions to more companies and cross-border payments, removing minimum holding requirements under the Interest and Royalty Directiv... (more story)

US Fed Governor Powell calls for 'respect for the rule of law’ June 01, 2026 | Neil Roland

In his first speech since stepping down as US Federal Reserve chair, a perch where he was subjected to dozens of attacks and insults from President Trump over his interest-rate votes, Fed Governor Jerome Powel... (more story)

EU cybersecurity agency set to get access to Anthropic’s AI model June 01, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

ENISA, the EU’s cybersecurity agency, is set to receive access to Anthropic’s forthcoming Mythos AI model, after the company made an offer to the European Commission to provide the agency with access. The move... (more story)

EU securitization talks between lawmakers and EU countries foreseen on June 17 June 01, 2026 | Fanny Roux

EU lawmakers and member states are expected to hold their first negotiation session on June 17 on revamped securitization rules aimed at boosting the bloc's market through loosened capital requirements and str... (more story)

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EU's largest economies lead push for market integration compromise May 29, 2026 | Fanny Roux

The EU's six largest economies on Friday proposed compromises on the bloc's contentious capital markets reform, including restricting ESMA oversight to significant crypto firms and adopting a phased approach f... (more story)

UK banks, sector supervisors eye AI cyber risks amid resistance to regulate May 29, 2026 | Sofia Gerace, Fanny Roux and Patricia Figueiredo

UK financial regulators and banks are grappling with how to respond to potential cyber risks posed by increasingly powerful artificial intelligence models such as Open AI’s GPT-5.5 and Anthropic’s forthcoming ... (more story)

Singapore AI sandbox highlights shift toward deployment-level governance May 27, 2026 | James Konstantin Galvez

Enterprise AI governance is increasingly shifting away from abstract model risks toward operational oversight of how autonomous AI systems behave once deployed in the real world. That shift was evident in the ... (more story)

France’s ‘legal privilege’ law sets up clash with competition enforcement May 15, 2026 | Jean Comte

A new French law that grants confidentiality to certain documents drafted by in-house lawyers is out of favor with the national competition authority over an apparent conflict with EU law — and the regulator s... (more story)

More centralized oversight of EU financial markets in Ferber’s sights May 12, 2026 | Fanny Roux

EU lawmaker Markus Ferber is expected to expand centralized supervision of post-trade market infrastructures in his upcoming draft report on a key text of the Market Integration and Supervision Package, as wel... (more story)

UK finance sector readies for clutch of reforms in new legislative agenda May 11, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

A new UK financial services bill is expected to be unveiled on Wednesday as part of government plans for the coming parliamentary session. It's likely to feature reforms the Labour party has already pledged bu... (more story)

EU governments' market supervision debate inching forward amid strong divisions May 07, 2026 | Fanny Roux

EU finance ministers on Tuesday provided guidance on what they want from reforms to further centralize financial markets supervision across the bloc, but governments remain highly divided on the scope of direc... (more story)

UK pensions providers, regulators brace for implementation of major reforms May 07, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

With the recent passing of new legislation, UK pensions providers, insurers and regulators are readying for years of changes aimed at reshaping how pension plans operate, encouraging consolidation across the s... (more story)