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Regulatory Outlook | April 2022

Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the
Retail and Consumer

Evolution of retail platforms and marketplaces risks additional regulatory consequences for businesses

The business models of retail platforms and marketplaces can be impacted by financial services regulation – but there are exclusions
Financial Services

The EU steps up the debate on a proposed regime for crypto-asset markets

What are the objectives of the recently adopted MiCA text and how does it promote market competitiveness?
Decarbonisation

US proposals for TCFD-aligned disclosure rules mark a big step towards global adoption

Different jurisdictions around the world are increasingly using the Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures framework
Digitalisation

Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum launches a UK hub for expertise

A network of UK regulators' research portal will bring together work on the regulation of digital markets and is likely
Financial Services

Not just a consumer duty: start preparing now for the FCA's new Principle 12

Ahead of publishing the final rules around the new principle later this year, the UK regulator has signalled that firms
Financial Services

Italy is set for the launch in May of a register of crypto-asset service providers

How will a government decree on digital currencies strengthen safeguards against money laundering and terrorism financing? The Italian Official Journal
Retail and Consumer

Opportunity for retailers to participate in card-acquiring market consultation

Regulatory developments may improve retailers' experience when accepting card payments online - but retailers and retail platforms can explore options
Regulatory Outlook

Regulatory Outlook | March 2022

Welcome to the Regulatory Outlook, providing you with high-level summaries of important forthcoming regulatory developments to help you navigate the