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US Fed aims to codify 2025 'debanking' policy dovetailing with Trump charges February 24, 2026 | Neil Roland

The US Federal Reserve proposed codifying its 2025 policy that bars reputational risk from being part of bank examinations — a proposal that dovetails with President Trump’s allegations that he was discriminat... (more story)

Digital euro offline first, possibly online later, under EU parliament compromise February 24, 2026 | Helena Freitas

The digital euro would be established in an offline form only, with an online version considered later, according to a draft compromise text prepared for European Parliament lawmakers to consider. It also sepa... (more story)

Legal proposal on multi-issued stablecoins urgently needed, EU lawmaker says February 24, 2026 | Fanny Roux

A European Parliament draft report is calling for urgent legislation to provide legal certainty on the issuance of stablecoins by both an EU entity and a non-EU entity, following the European Commission's stal... (more story)

UK's FCA says it can’t be solely responsible for deciding acceptable risk levels February 24, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

The UK’s financial watchdog cannot be solely responsible for deciding how much risk is acceptable to help the economy grow, the deputy chief of the Financial Conduct Authority has said in the latest comment in... (more story)

EU ministerial talks on capital market integration proposal planned in March February 24, 2026 | Fanny Roux

European finance ministers are due to debate the plan to better integrate and supervise the bloc’s capital markets on March 10, following a request by France and amid growing political pressure for faster prog... (more story)

Market integration proposal committee vote in European Parliament due in December February 23, 2026 | Fanny Roux

EU lawmakers have set a timeline to negotiate a unified stance on a comprehensive proposal aimed at better integrating and supervising the bloc’s capital markets, with a draft common position to be issued in e... (more story)

UK reality-TV 'finfluencers' sentenced over illegal investment promotions February 20, 2026 | Martin Coyle

Reality TV stars who acted as online “finfluencers” to illegally promote foreign-exchange trading via their personal Instagram accounts have pleaded guilty to charges brought by the UK’s financial regulator. T... (more story)

UK financial ombudsman reforms set to move forward as board plans Feb update February 20, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

Reforms to the UK’s Financial Ombudsman Service are expected to move ahead soon, with a joint update alongside the Financial Conduct Authority and a new consultation on complaint handling likely to be publishe... (more story)

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US order on chatbot privilege underscores lack of privacy for AI conversations February 17, 2026 | Emma Whitford

Criminal defendants can't assume their litigation-related conversations with chatbots will remain confidential, a Tuesday order out of the Southern District of New York shows. It’s the second reminder this yea... (more story)

UK watchdog’s £10m investor threshold puts growth ambitions under the spotlight February 17, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

The UK's financial regulator is considering a new £10 million wealth threshold to allow high-net-worth individuals to forgo retail investor protections — a move that sparked industry and consumer debate. The f... (more story)

Differences in UK's military and civilian AI regimes can inform good regulation February 13, 2026 | Frank Hersey

UK financial services’ adoption of AI is already benefitting from stress-testing techniques developed for assessing military uses of AI that can help the financial regulator understand what’s going on under th... (more story)

EU leaders to ignite debate on bank capital rules February 11, 2026 | Fanny Roux

The issue of reviewing the EU bank capital framework will be raised by some member states during an informal meeting of EU leaders on competitiveness on Feb. 12 at a castle in eastern Belgium. These informal d... (more story)

Lower bank capital requirements won’t improve profitability, ECB official says February 10, 2026 | Fanny Roux

Resilience, backed up by supervision, is the key to the European banking sector’s competitiveness, Patrick Montagner, a member of the European Central Bank supervisory board, has told MLex, hitting back agains... (more story)

Dassault's court date arrives for EU green taxonomy fight over business aircraft February 09, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Dassault Aviation will argue to EU judges on Tuesday that business aircraft were unlawfully excluded from the bloc’s green taxonomy. The case is significant in marking the first time a company has sought to ov... (more story)

Debate over EU bank capital rules proving tricky for the European Commission February 03, 2026 | Fanny Roux

The European Commission faces a challenging task weighing up the differing views of supervisors and banks on reforms to streamline the EU bank capital framework. They disagree on the impact of a bank's capital... (more story)

Trump-Biden split on US noncompete enforcement offers deterrence test January 31, 2026 | Chris May

US Federal Trade Commission antitrust enforcers across the Biden and Trump administrations agree that employers’ pervasive use of unlawful restrictions on labor mobility are causing harm to workers, competitio... (more story)