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UK Financial Conduct Authority plans to reform safeguarding rules for e-money and payment institutions

The Payments Association

On 25 September 2024, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its long-awaited Consultation Paper (CP24/20) setting out proposed changes to the safeguarding rules applicable to electronic money institutions (EMIs) and payment institutions (PIs) (together, payments firms). What does this mean for Payments firms?

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How payment firms can prepare for the FCA’s proposed safeguarding regime

The Payments Association

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) proposed reforms to strengthen consumer fund safeguarding in the payments and e-money sectors. Firms must prepare for these changes by improving their internal processes, conducting audits, and adapting to new compliance requirements to ensure seamless implementation of the FCA’s reforms.

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Vertex: Reclaiming Control in the Continued Adoption of CTCs

The Fintech Times

With businesses of all shapes and sizes digitalising in order to enable and enhance trade on a domestic and international scale, tax authorities have done the same. As a result of businesses digitalising in order to enable and enhance trade on a domestic and international scale, tax authorities have done the same. The result?

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Citigroup Fined $56M In UK For Regulatory Reporting Miss

PYMNTS

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the supervisory arm of the Bank of England (BoE), has fined Citigroup a record-breaking $56.3 million for not completing accurate returns between 2014 and 2018, according to a report by Reuters.

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Switzerland’s Path to Green Digital Finance Leadership by 2030

Fintech News

Committed and competent entrepreneurs are just as much needed as progressive, mission-driven corporates, and authorities that provide a secure and innovation-friendly framework. Presently only targeting large firms, compulsory reporting requirements will increasingly include a larger set of firms.

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What is ICFR? Internal Controls over Financial Reporting

Nanonets

It also applies to accounting firms, audit agencies, and any third party that a publicly traded company uses in its accounting management process. The act requires companies to develop, publish, audit, and actively use their ICFR. A detailed look at specific findings and any issues arising from audit.

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Master SOX Compliance: A Comprehensive Guide for 2023

FloQast

To protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate financial reporting, Michael Oxley, Representative for Ohio’s 4th congressional district, quickly introduced a bill to the House less than two weeks later on February 14.