As mentioned yesterday, we finished the debate at the CAS-WG Plenary with a panel discussion about the future for the City and the UK financial system in light of European regulatory change. The panel consisted of (from left to right): Bob Fuller, Director at Fixnetix; Andrew Simpson, Market Structure Consultant; and Martin Watkins Director, Market…
We had our fifth plenary meeting of the Clearing & Settlement Working Group (CAS-WG) in March. The meeting covered all the latest issues, news and views, and was kicked off by Greg Caldwell, Chair of the Regulations Subject Group, who outlined the complexity of European and Global Regulations through this slide outlining the Rubik’s Cube…
We had our fifth plenary meeting of the Clearing & Settlement Working Group (CAS-WG) in March. The meeting covered all the latest issues, news and views, and was kicked off by Greg Caldwell, Chair of the Regulations Subject Group, who outlined the complexity of European and Global Regulations through this slide outlining the Rubik’s Cube…
In case you missed it, there have been THREE substantial and major regulatory changes announced in the last two days: More Competition in Banking More Competition in Payments More Capital in Reserve These announcements precede the introduction of the new regulators as the Financial Services Authority (FSA) will be replaced by the Financial Conduct Authority…
In case you missed it, there have been THREE substantial and major regulatory changes announced in the last two days: More Competition in Banking More Competition in Payments More Capital in Reserve These announcements precede the introduction of the new regulators as the Financial Services Authority (FSA) will be replaced by the Financial Conduct Authority…
It’s interesting that we’re now less than a year away from SEPA’s end date for the Eurozone and so people are saying to me that SEPA doesn’t matter so much as a discussion point anymore. This is because the banks have got it nailed. Really? What about the corporate customers of the banks? They also…
It’s interesting that we’re now less than a year away from SEPA’s end date for the Eurozone and so people are saying to me that SEPA doesn’t matter so much as a discussion point anymore. This is because the banks have got it nailed. Really? What about the corporate customers of the banks? They also…
UK Chancellor George Osborne gave a speech yesterday on banking reform in Britain. Widely quoted extracts from the speech have been posted in today's news headlines but, for those who like to make their own mind up, it's worth reading the whole speech in full. So, here it is: Thank you for welcoming me to…
