All financial institutions are facing heightened regulatory pressures. Aggressive lending and sales, weak controls, and evolving compliance and conduct expectations have resulted in increasing frequency and severity of regulatory actions. To help in understanding these pressures, A&M Europe is providing a quarterly update of the recent changes to the U.K. regulatory landscape, and those expected in the next period.
In this edition, we cover recent updates and notable upcoming activity in the following areas:
- Brexit
- Consumer credit
- Environmental regulation
- Financial advice
- General insurance
- Investment management
- Life insurance and pension provision
- Rental sector
- Technology
- Wholesale financial markets
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If you have any questions regarding any of the content covered, please contact one of the authors or a member of our Financial Industry Advisory Services or Disputes and Investigations teams.
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