Connected With Latham
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In each episode of Connected With Latham, we discuss ideas, developments, and trends shaping the global economy.
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MAR 8, 2024
Episode 78 – UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2024: ESG
Following an array of ESG-focused regulation and escalating concerns of greenwashing risks in 2023, the year ahead looks to deliver significant industry developments at a rapid pace. In the UK, the FCA's Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR),...
17 MIN
MAR 5, 2024
Episode 77 – UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2024: Enforcement Against Individuals
In 2023, the FCA brought more charges for fraud offences against individuals than any other year in the regulator’s history, and secured several convictions related to fraudulent investment schemes. Yet while the FCA has signaled that economic crime...
8 MIN
FEB 29, 2024
Episode 76 – UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2024: Regulatory Divergence
The UK’s announcement of the Edinburgh Reforms in 2022 made clear the government’s intention to chart its own course in rulemaking for the UK financial services sector, and no longer prioritise equivalence with EU legislation. The UK is currently...
17 MIN
FEB 23, 2024
Episode 75 – UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2024: Enforcement Against Firms
Two new Joint Executive Directors of Enforcement and Market Oversight appointed by the FCA in 2023 will settle into their roles over the year ahead. Following a period of enforcement defined by increased investigations and a willingness to push the...
13 MIN
FEB 19, 2024
Episode 74 – UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2024: Conduct and Culture
With the UK financial services regulators due to publish Policy Statements to their consultations on diversity and inclusion (D&I) this year, conduct and culture remain high on the regulators’ agenda and connect closely to their other regulatory...
13 MIN
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