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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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The EBA updates the supervisory reporting framework

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These technical standards are crucial as they allow supervisors to monitor institutions’ compliance with the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR3) implementation of the latest Basel III reforms in the EU and will foster consistent and enhanced supervision.

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Project Savannah, a Blueprint to Simplify ESG Integration for Small Businesses

Fintech News

Advocating for a Unified Global Framework The current landscape of global ESG reporting standards is characterised by fragmentation and complexity, making it daunting for MSMEs to comply. Project Savannah champions the cause for a unified global framework that recognises and addresses the unique challenges MSMEs face.

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Understanding Crypto Money Laundering, and How to Get a Handle on It

Fintech News

And contrasting with the non-crypto native space, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) just fined DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited, the HK subsidiary of DBS , a HK$10 million penalty for breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Ordinance (AMLO). The United Arab Emirates has amended Federal Decree-Law No. (20)

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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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Document Approval Workflow: A Complete Guide

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Understanding Document Approval Processes Document approval is a critical business process involving the review, verification, and authorization of documents before they are finalized and put into effect. In critical areas like finance or legal, delays can result in non-compliance with regulations and financial penalties.

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Mastering S-1 Filing Requirements in Your Pre-IPO Journey

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This section provides the name of the law firm that approved the legality of your registration statement. You can create a Form ID on the EDGAR website and submit it for authorization to the SEC. Interests of named experts and counsel. Information with respect to the registrant. This section is the meatiest part of the prospectus.