Tag: the UK
UK government takes action against APP fraud with new banking bill
The UK government has taken a step to combat the growing menace of APP fraud, which has seen victims lose a staggering £485m in 2022 alone.
The ECCT bill: A landmark in UK’s fight against economic crime
The UK has recently taken a step in combatting economic crime with the enactment of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency bill.
UK’s Labour Party promises new banking hubs amidst branch closures
To deal with the rising crisis of UK bank branch closures, the Labour Party has unveiled a plan to safeguard access to essential banking services.
UK wealth sector faces £3.8m in penalties amidst new regulations
The UK wealth management sector has faced significant financial repercussions this year, accumulating £3.8m in fines from the FCA.
France and UK rally for tighter regulation of spyware post-Pegasus scandal
The UK and France have recently rallied around for tighter regulatory of commercial spyware following the Pegasus scandal in 2021.
UK cyber authorities raise alarm over AI chatbots in business operations
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued a warning about the security implications of using AI-driven chatbots in business settings.
What investment firms need to know about Market Watch 74
The UK FCA recently unveiled Market Watch 74, a newsletter offering an in-depth look into regulatory concerns surrounding transaction reports by investment firms.
Do banks and building societies have their customers’ best interests at...
Research conducted by NTT DATA UK&I has found 46% of people do not believe their banks or building societies have their best interests at heart.
Why eflow Global is driving the SaaS revolution in RegTech
After over a ten-year gap between funding rounds, eflow Global has secured its Series A funding round to support its new focus as a 100% cloud-based SaaS model.
RUSI proposes cyberinsurance reforms for enhanced ransomware defence
The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), an established UK think tank, has assessed the nexus between cyberinsurance and ransomware, suggesting a more robust reporting system from victims to the UK government.