3/17/2026 3:31:47 PM FCA / FOS Reforms: consultation response and publication of new consultation paper By Piers Reynolds Lydia Backhaus Ephraim Conteh On 16 March 2026, HM Treasury (HMT) published its consultation response confirming the Government's final policy position on reforms to...
3/6/2026 6:33:15 PM Unveiling AMLA’s Blueprint: A Snapshot of the 2026-2028 Work Programme and Key Regulatory Instruments By Eva Schneider Jan Struckmann Daphne van der Houwen The new EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) is one of the cornerstones of the EU AML Package (see our Navigator for an overview)....
2/19/2026 1:25:03 PM Private equity in insurance: EIOPA signals a new era of scrutiny By Priti Lancaster James Smethurst George Swan Private equity has become an increasingly important part of the European insurance market, particularly in life, run‑off and...
2/13/2026 12:03:49 PM Treasury Consults on Reforming the Appointed Representatives Regime: What Fund Service Providers Need to Know By Craig Dewar Overview HM Treasury has yesterday published a consultation paper proposing changes to the UK's Appointed Representatives regime — the...
2/12/2026 3:49:43 PM The FCA launches Mills Review on AI in retail financial services By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Elisabeth Overland Sophia Doan +1 more... Show less On 27 January 2026, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched the Mills Review, examining how artificial intelligence (AI) may...
2/11/2026 11:55:30 AM Is your company critical? Prepare for Germany’s new KRITIS Umbrella Act! By Moritz Pellmann Anna Köhler Vinzenz Schulte-Markwort Germany is on the verge of a major shift in how it regulates critical infrastructure. With the new KRITIS Umbrella Act (KRITIS-Dachgesetz...
2/5/2026 6:25:31 PM Life Sciences Enforcement Testing the Boundaries of Competition Law By Kaylynn Moss Sean Norick Long Life sciences is a high-stakes sector where antitrust enforcement is testing the boundaries of competition law. The focus differs sharply...
2/3/2026 7:19:58 PM Whistleblowing in Italy: new guidelines from ANAC By Luca Capone Federico Mercuri Matteo Tola Giovanni Fabris +1 more... Show less Introduction Further to the adoption of Legislative Decree no. 24/2023 (the Italian WB Decree), which transposed in Italy the EU...
2/3/2026 5:13:35 PM FCA publishes its final rules for Consumer Composite Investments By Cyrus Pocha Emily Smith Joshua Hare The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its final rules for providing information on Consumer Composite Investments (CCIs) in...
1/26/2026 2:17:49 PM Freshfields Fintech: Our Predictions for 2026 By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Julia Robilliard-Smith Laura Hibbert +1 more... Show less We have once again canvassed opinions from our Freshfields global fintech team for the year ahead, as we did in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024...
1/26/2026 8:17:10 AM Infrastructure Future Act in Germany By Carsten Bork Michael Ramb Andreas Ruthemeyer Stefan Schröder Niko Schultz-Süchting Kristina Weiler Mirko Masek Nicolas Sölter Alex Schmidtke +6 more... Show less Speeding up infrastructure? The practical implications of Germany’s new Infrastructure Future Act With the Infrastructure Future Act...
1/21/2026 1:36:59 PM Tokenisation at Scale: What 2026 Will Deliver By Claire Harrop Joana Fragata Julia Robilliard-Smith Daniel Klingenbrunn +1 more... Show less Tokenisation grew to become a hot topic during 2025 and we don’t see signs of interest in tokenising assets slowing down. In this post,...