Crown preference rights allow the UK government to take insolvency payments before banks and unsecured creditors.

Regulatory veteran may seek greater disclosures and investor protection measures and clamp down on SPACs.

The country’s banks entered the pandemic in poor shape, and the central bank has warned the NPL ratio could exceed 13% this year.

Capital requirement regulations have been extended to infrastructure finance, but need tweaking to be fully effective.

Push by regulators to force leading tech firms to share data could provide a huge opportunity for other players.

Lack of a fully fungible capital and liquidity regime may limit large-scale mergers between eurozone countries.

The UK’s departure from the EU has created uncertainty. But the picture around fintech is more nuanced.

Use of complex machine learning models holds pitfalls as well as opportunities, says Lael Brainard.

Programme encourages whistleblowers from anywhere in the world to provide info about money laundering to relevant authorities.

As banks shift to remote identification, manipulated digital representations throw up new headaches.