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US Fed survey finds surge in market practitioners' concerns over AI, interest rates November 10, 2025 | Neil Roland

US market practitioners’ near-term risk concerns have soared with regard to artificial intelligence and higher long-term interest rates during the last six months, a Federal Reserve financial stability survey ... (more story)

EU's distributed ledger technology pilot to be extended, draft shows November 10, 2025 | Fanny Roux

The EU’s temporary distributed ledger technology pilot is set to be extended until 2030 before the bloc's executive arm decides whether to integrate the program into relevant financial services legislation, ac... (more story)

Denmark presented compromise on revamped EU securitization framework November 10, 2025 | Fanny Roux

A compromise on a revamped EU securitization framework last week was presented to EU countries by Denmark, which is currently chairing legislative talks among EU member states. Denmark aims to strike a deal on... (more story)

BOE proposes £20,000 stablecoin holding cap for individuals, £10m for businesses November 10, 2025 | Sofia Gerace

The UK plans to introduce temporary systemic stablecoin holding limits of £20,000 ($26,340) for individuals and £10 million for businesses under a new regulatory regime published by the Bank of England.

Unregulated UK 'credit-builder' services cause concern, financial watchdog says November 10, 2025 | Sofia Gerace

The UK financial watchdog has sounded the alarm over unregulated businesses that promise to improve consumers’ credit scores for a fee, warning that such services often fail to deliver real improvements and ma... (more story)

Former Wamco CIO to get more details on trades in US cherry-picking case November 07, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld

Kenneth Leech, the former chief investment officer of Western Asset Management, will receive more details from US prosecutors about the allegedly unlawful trades at the center of his cherry-picking fraud case.

US Fed eases supervisory rating framework for large banks November 06, 2025 | Neil Roland

The Federal Reserve continued its multi-front push to relax bank oversight by changing the agency’s supervisory rating framework to assess large banks’ financial and operational strength. The 2018 framework ev... (more story)

Samourai Wallet co-founder gets max sentence in US crypto money laundering case November 06, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld

A co-founder of Samourai Wallet received a statutory maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty in the US to assisting users of the cryptocurrency mixing service with laundering their money.

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Euronext’s Greek deal to test ease of stock exchange consolidation across borders November 04, 2025 | Jean Comte and Andrew Boyce

Euronext has launched an all-share offer on the Greek stock exchange, hoping to add to its EU-wide portfolio of exchanges. The move doesn't need competition approval, has been welcomed by the Greek finance min... (more story)

JPMorgan compliance staff drafted anti-trafficking policies as bank kept Epstein October 31, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld

In 2010, as JP Morgan Chase retained convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as a client, its anti-money laundering compliance team worked on a project to protect the bank from misuse by human traffickers. The ... (more story)

UK banks push back as watchdog’s car-finance consultation nears deadline October 31, 2025 | Sofia Gerace

UK banks are stepping up criticism of the Financial Conduct Authority’s proposed redress plan for the car-finance scandal, arguing that it goes beyond what the Supreme Court intended in its August ruling. With... (more story)

Ad tracking tools subject to further scrutiny under US bulk data rule October 27, 2025 | Xu Yuan

As digital advertising faces the increasing scrutiny that comes with mounting litigation and tightened regulation, the US bulk data rule that originated from national security concerns over hostile foreign cou... (more story)

EU simplification setback reveals split over compromise or deregulation October 23, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello

The EU's plan to simplify green reporting rules is in limbo after the European Parliament’s narrow rejection of an “omnibus” directive, just as governments urge swift progress on making the EU more competitive... (more story)

New AML duties for UK financial watchdog raise concerns of overload October 21, 2025 | Martin Coyle and Sofia Gerace

Handing the UK’s financial markets regulator responsibility for supervising accountancy and law firms in relation to money laundering is a bold move, but questions remain as to how the new “super regulator” wi... (more story)

Simplified EU sustainability reporting rules widen corporate liability risks October 16, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

Companies subject to EU sustainability reporting rules risk broader and more uncertain legal liability under a simplification proposal currently under negotiation, lawyers have told MLex. Removing conditions d... (more story)

Legal challenge clouds timing of UK consolidated bond feed October 16, 2025 | Sofia Gerace

A legal challenge against the tender for the UK's first single feed of real-time data on bond trades and prices from multiple trading venues risks delaying a key component of efforts to improve transparency in... (more story)