The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book has proved monumentally difficult to implement, but there could be a positive consequence around the management of data.

Just how radical can the UK be in terms of re-writing its post-Brexit financial regulatory framework? Not much, it appears. 

From a distant corner of the financial system comes another failure, hot on the heels of Wirecard’s collapse. The latest saga involves Greensill Capital, which also slipped through the regulatory net. 

New opportunities may beckon for the City of London as the UK looks at tweaking its regulatory regime.

Severe dislocation last year led one Bank of England official to ask whether central banks must become market makers of last resort. 

Although no more big changes are expected to the Basel framework, it will still be a busy year for compliance departments. 

A Democratic administration has big implications for banks as corporate taxes could rise and supervision could become more demanding.

Commercial banks should keep an eye on the development of central bank digital currencies: they could have a profound impact on the financial system and on banking business models.

Supervisory technology is emerging as a dynamic new tool to help supervisors stay on top of systemic risks, but it also has downsides.

The next big shake-up in banking regulation comes from Europe, with a focus on environmental, social and governance objectives. By Justin Pugsley.