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A round-up of financial services developments, including (among other things) FCA considering traders’ proposed commitments after competition probe....
A round-up of financial services developments, including (among other things) Wolfsberg Group updates guidance on risk-based approach to financial...
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has concluded its June 2026 plenary, resulting in changes to its Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist...
A round-up of financial services developments, including (among other things) ESMA opens register of European Green Bonds external reviewers....
Financial Conduct Authority—Principles for Businesses (PRIN)This Practice Note explains the Principles for Businesses (PRIN) set down by the Financial...
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified several breaches by Monzo Bank Limited (Monzo) of the Retail Banking Market Investigation...
Insurance conduct regulation—COBS and ICOBSThe Financial Conduct Authority Handbook (FCA Handbook) includes sourcebooks to regulate the conduct of...
Second charge mortgage regimeSecond charge mortgages definedA regulated second charge mortgage is a loan secured on a borrower’s property that is used...
Interaction between the PRA, FCA and FPCThis Practice Note explains the interaction and co-ordination between the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Policy Committee (FPC). It also gives an overview of
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
Glossary—Latin legal termsDespite attempts in recent years to simplify the language used in legal cases, there are still a number of Latin phrases commonly used in personal injury claims. The following Latin phrases are listed in alphabetical order:Latin
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