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Deutsche Bank settles multimillion-euro Monte dei Paschi lawsuit September 07, 2026 | Martin Coyle

Deutsche Bank has settled a €152 million claim brought by a former senior executive who claimed his career was harmed by the lender’s involvement with Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena. The former executi... (more story)

UK antitrust, financial watchdogs called together over growth plan September 07, 2026 | Jon Menon

UK antitrust and financial watchdogs will be among 16 regulators set to meet this autumn as part of government efforts to cut red tape and spur economic growth. The UK's major regulators will be called togethe... (more story)

Stablecoins, tokenization speed transmission of global risk, IMF head says September 04, 2026 | Neil Roland

Stablecoins and tokenization accelerate the transmission of global risks, calling for an internationally coordinated response that will be “a heavy lift given geopolitical fragmentation,” said the head of the ... (more story)

EU Basel III rules offset provision expected to pass scrutiny period unopposed September 04, 2026 | Fanny Roux

An EU legal text allowing banks to use a temporary multiplier to offset capital increases under Basel III market risk rules is expected to pass its three-month scrutiny period by Sept. 5 without opposition fro... (more story)

US SEC proposes cancellation of 2010 'pay-to-play' rule September 03, 2026 | Neil Roland

The US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed to retract its 2010 “pay-to-play” rule that prohibits investment advisers from providing paid services to a government client for two years after making a pol... (more story)

US SEC’s Atkins, GAO clash over request to remedy factor in banks’ 2023 collapse September 03, 2026 | Neil Roland

US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins and a nonpartisan congressional watchdog butted heads over a recommendation to address the failure of three banks in the spring of 2023. The Government A... (more story)

Banca Tercas suffered serious breach in state-aid probe, EU court says September 03, 2026 | Anna Ferrari

The European Commission committed a serious breach of EU state aid rules when it wrongly classified support for Banca Tercas as unlawful aid, the EU’s top court has ruled. However, judges rejected BdM Banca's ... (more story)

EU’s highest court curbs unrestricted access to shareholder data September 03, 2026 | Matthew Newman

EU countries may not allow anyone to obtain personal data on every minority shareholder in a public limited company without demonstrating a legitimate interest, the EU’s highest court said on Thursday. A Latvi... (more story)

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EU govts look to soften asset-manager provisions in capital markets reform law September 08, 2026 | Fanny Roux

EU governments have taken a significant step toward a deal on the asset-management provisions in planned legislation to improve integration and supervision of the bloc’s capital markets. A first draft of their... (more story)

AI tests UK financial regulations' scope along with firms' cyber defenses September 08, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

The growing popularity of using AI to inform financial decisions is raising questions about whether the UK's Financial Conduct Authority should change its regulatory approach to manage the risks of the fast de... (more story)

The debate on EU bank competitiveness is firing up again on all fronts September 07, 2026 | Fanny Roux

The European Commission, EU lawmakers and governments, and the financial sector are stepping up discussions on banking competitiveness ahead of a package proposal expected in the first quarter of 2027. Banking... (more story)

UK financial firms await test case for new misconduct rules September 01, 2026 | Martin Coyle

Firms across the UK's financial services sector, from insurers to asset managers, must now ensure their senior managers comply with the same bullying and harassment rules that bankers have been required to fol... (more story)

EU lawmakers’ capital market amendments show divides, hint at compromises August 31, 2026 | Fanny Roux

EU lawmakers' amendments to the capital market reform reveal common ground between the main parties, the center-right EPP and center-left S&D, on expanding the European Securities and Markets Authority's overs... (more story)

Key financial reforms on the line as EU enters packed fall negotiating season August 27, 2026 | Fanny Roux

EU institutions are racing to finalize major financial reforms by year-end — including market integration, securitization, pensions and the digital euro — while new proposals to boost the EU capital markets ar... (more story)

Climate litigation boom makes states’ obligations clear, corporate ones less so August 26, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Climate litigation is increasingly defining governments' and companies' obligations as climate science and legal precedents develop. While landmark cases have helped entrench the duties that states have and pr... (more story)

US Fed’s Warsh may face first test of whether he's Trump’s 'sock puppet' August 11, 2026 | Neil Roland

US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh may soon face his first test of whether he is President Donald  Trump’s “sock puppet,” as last week the president told Fed Governor Lisa Cook that he is considering ousting... (more story)