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Proxy advisor 'duopoly' puts politics over profits, US House Republicans say
Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis & Co. helm a “duopoly” over proxy advisor services that empowers the firms to effectively operate as “unsupervise... (more story)
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UK investment funds urged to adopt T+2 settlement alongside T+1 securities shift
Britain's investment funds have been urged by three leading industry bodies to shorten and standardize fund settlement timings to a maximum of two days, known as T+... (more story)
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South Korea's Democratic Party readies sweeping digital asset legislation
South Korea's Democratic Party of Korea is accelerating efforts to introduce a comprehensive framework law on digital assets — a long-anticipated follow-up to last ... (more story)
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The UK government has committed to investing billions of pounds to finance the transition to net zero because banks aren't doing enough to channel their capital into green initiatives, John Flint, the head of ... (more story)
Sustainable finance will be one of the five key growth areas in the UK government's forthcoming Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy, the UK minister responsible for financial services policy said today.
The UK’s financial watchdog is moving ahead with reforms to the financial advice market, aiming to close the widening advice gap and reinvigorate retail investment across the country. The Financial Conduct Aut... (more story)
There is yet to be a turning point in terms of capital flowing into the UK following recent capital market reforms, the London Stock Exchange chief said today, but added that Britain also needs a cultural shif... (more story)
The deputy chief of the UK Financial Conduct Authority has said it's not the authority's fault if more companies choose to list in London following the FCA's overhaul of the listings regime — but subsequently ... (more story)
UK financial regulators cannot be expected to carry the full burden of driving the country’s economic growth, the chief of the London stock exchange has said today, pushing back against pressure on watchdogs t... (more story)
Focus over the non-bank financial sector's leverage risks is intensifying in the UK, with the Bank of England readying a comprehensive update due next month. The BOE's Financial Policy Committee, tasked with s... (more story)
Regulatory misalignment between the UK and its key international partners has become increasingly likely, as reaching consensus on global financial standards has grown more difficult, Financial Conduct Authori... (more story)
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Former Barclays boss Jes Staley's failure to persuade a UK court to overturn an industry ban over his links to Jeffrey Epstein is a vindication for the country's financial services regulator — and will likely ... (more story)
When Denmark takes the reins of EU policy talks on July 1, it will scrutinize the new securitization package proposal while also addressing several contentious financial reforms from the previous term. These i... (more story)
The European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs is expected tomorrow to agree on a report, signaling for the first time the direction of travel and likely political battle lines in its eff... (more story)
President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” would eliminate or dilute four agencies created with bipartisan support this century to advance financial stability and consumer protection. Three of those agencies were ... (more story)
The London Stock Exchange's junior market, AIM, turns 30 today, but has little to celebrate after recording the largest net outflow of companies since the global financial crisis. The platform for smaller comp... (more story)
The first comprehensive parliamentary inquiry into UK financial sector regulators' progress in driving UK growth and international competitiveness has reported a fundamental concern: it is far from clear that ... (more story)
Stepping into a void left by President Donald Trump’s bank-friendly regulators, Moody’s Ratings has proposed a rating methodology for US banks that stiffens capital and liquidity requirements — and has stirred... (more story)
The EU's finance chief has defended the European Commission’s “balanced approach” between risk sensitivity and financial stability, in its new package proposal revamping the securitization framework published ... (more story)