Projected reforms to raise bank capital requirements could raise borrowing costs for end users and damage the economy
As the Fed unveils regulatory proposals post-SVB, sources highlight the shortcomings of previous banking reforms
After months of delay, the final rule package could finally see the light of day as the Fed and FDIC make it a top priority
Final agreement on reforms to MiFID II will seek to make the creation of a consolidated tape likely but fears of fragmentation remain
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Sponsored by DealHQ PartnersAs the financial services ecosystem in Nigeria continues its rapid development, DealHQ Partners provides a guide to the latest regulatory initiative regarding contactless payments -
Sponsored by AdvestraSandro Fehlmann and Valérie Bayard of Advestra examine the likely impact of increasing demand for sustainable investments, the implementation of the regulatory framework for financial services and financial institutions that entered into force in 2020, the merger of Credit Suisse and UBS, and the introduction of L-QIFs.
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Sponsored by Bär & KarrerAs the Swiss tax authorities take an increasingly aggressive approach, Matthias Bizzarro and Ricardo Marino of Bär & Karrer explain the relevance of tax rulings, taxpayers’ means of appeal, and the burden of proof
IFLR explores the UK’s new approach to financial crime, as well as the March Economic Crime Act and the upcoming Economic Crime Plan
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at the FCA’s new Consumer Duty and the challenges for firms looking to implement the requirements
In our latest explainer, we take a closer look at the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, which replaces the Non-Financial Reporting Directive
This edition of IFLR’s free-to-read primer series looks at the Act, the history of the anti-money laundering framework, updates to expand it, enforcement trends, and possible changes
The latest edition of IFLR’s free-to-read explainer series addresses the key changes outlined in the EU’s anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism action plan
IFLR’s latest free-to-read primer looks at Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulation Best Interest, addressing what it is, what it does and related retail investor protection issues
IFLR’s explainer series turns to the EU’s SFTR and how it will change securities lending and repo market practices
IFLR's explainer series looks at the American interbank offered rate and why small and midsized banks prefer it to other replacements
IFLR’s latest primer concentrates on the process of developing a law in the world’s largest trading bloc
A closer look at fallback reference rates in standard documentation for Libor contracts following its permanent cessation in 2021
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Opinion: EU’s strict investment screening rules curb enthusiasm
Tightening investment screening rules may keep out talent and funds rather than protect the EU -
Opinion: South American nations must work towards a common goal
The effective failure of Mercosur highlights a greater need for the continent to work together to establish peace, regulatory control and stability. -
Opinion: a rock and a hard place
IFLR's Americas editor John Crabb looks at increasing tension between the Fed and the White House -
OPINION: Equivalence is politics
IFLR's EMEA reporter assesses the likelihood if Britain striking a deal with the EU under new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson -
Opinion: Elizabeth Warren's not-so-private crusade
The Democrat candidate most likely to shake things up for IFLR readers has had her eye on financial services for a while now
Winners will be revealed at an awards ceremony on May 3 at the Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, London
Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony in Singapore on March 22
IFLR is delighted to announce all the winning deals, teams and individuals of its 22nd annual Europe Awards