All posts tagged "FCA"
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646EuropeFCA Confirms Rules on Using Synthetic GBP and JPY LIBOR
Synthetic GBP and JPY LIBOR rates will be published until end-2022 and can be used in all legacy LIBOR contracts other than cleared derivatives.
November 17, 2021 -
387ESG / Sustainability
FCA Seeks Input on Disclosure, Labelling System for ESG Products
The FCA is seeking views on product classification and labelling criteria for sustainable investment products, as well as asset manager and product-level disclosures.
November 7, 2021 -
448EnforcementFCA Bans Ex-Barclays Banker for Life Over EURIBOR Rigging
The decision comes after the former banker lost an attempt to overturn his 2019 conviction and sentencing to five years in prison.
November 7, 2021 -
471Big PictureUK Considers Use of Climate Risk Capital Buffers
The Bank of England is exploring whether to use capital add-ons or scalars to address weaknesses in climate risk management.
November 1, 2021 -
436AML / KYCCredit Suisse Settles Charges Over Mozambique ‘Secret Debt’
Transactions that raised over $1bn were used to "perpetrate a hidden debt scheme", pay kickbacks to investment bankers, and bribe government officials.
October 20, 2021 -
407FeatureBOJ Issues Consultation on Use of Synthetic JPY LIBOR
Input is sought on the special circumstances in loan and bond contracts that would make transition difficult and the specific details of such circumstances.
October 5, 2021 -
297InternationalISDA to Change BSBY, Ameribor Fallback Language
The FCA said the current fallback language for credit sensitive rates puts market participants at risk of breaching their obligations under BMR.
September 30, 2021 -
548Europe
FCA Consults on Permitted Use of Synthetic LIBOR Rates
The FCA proposes to permit legacy use of synthetic GBP and JPY LIBOR in all contracts except cleared derivatives for the duration of 2022.
September 30, 2021 -
597EnforcementGlobal Regulators Heighten Scrutiny Over ESG Mislabelling – Reports
Increased scrutiny from US, EU and UK regulators have forced asset managers to review current practices for classifying funds as ESG-focused.
September 10, 2021 -
1.5KContributed ArticleSingapore Should Lead on Green Fintech Regulation Ahead of COP26
Singapore is well positioned to be a global leader on regulatory innovation in green fintech, writes Benjamin Soh, Co-founder and Managing Director of STACS.
August 23, 2021
