Insurance Regulation

Payments: WEB3 Holding B.V. Obtains License From Dutch Regulator

The latest news from Morphic for you; Morphic Financial Group, the London-based holding company of leading European crypto payments provider Ari10, today announced its subsidiary, WEB3 Holding B.V., has officially been granted a MiCA license by […]

Insurance Regulation

Tribunal Upholds FCA Decision to Ban Two Individuals

The latest from the FCA for you, plus comments below; The Upper Tribunal has upheld the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) decisions to ban Stephen Joseph Burdett and James Paul Goodchild from working in financial services. […]

Insurance Regulation

New Interview Suggests Changing Focus For the FCA

Some feedback after the FCA Chief has a chat with Fairer Finance. Whilst the FCA might not favour new regulations, the current government might have different ideas. Here’s the word; In a wide-ranging and notably […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Takes Action Over Bidstack Group Insider Trading

Here’s the latest from the FCA for you; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Dipesh Kerai and Bhavesh Hirani for insider dealing in shares of Bidstack Group Plc. Mr Kerai has been fined £52,731 […]

Insurance Regulation

ABI Gives Its Governance Structure a Refresh

The latest from the ABI for you; The ABI has refreshed its governance structure to give greater decision-making to the lead committees for general insurance, long-term savings and health and protection. Now known as product […]

Insurance Regulation

Joint Letter to EU on Distributed Ledger Technology

In theory streamlined legislation across the EU should make insurance distribution a more accurate process, especially on settlements. Here’s the word from DLT Pilot Scheme operators; Together with the Alliance of Authorised DLT Market Infrastructure Operators and Applicants under the […]

Insurance Regulation

More Comment on That FCA/Mills Review

Just a quick update for you; Babar Hayat – Head of Technology at Konexo – responds to the Mills Review and Treasury Committee calling for tougher AI controls across the financial services sector: “Taken together, the Mills Review and the […]