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Financial Services

What's holding back UK green consumer finance? A financial services perspective

What is green finance, why is it needed and what are the challenges?
Financial Services

AIFMD II: what Europe's fund managers need to know about the new loan origination regime

New requirements will regulate EEA alternative investment fund managers' loan origination activities
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Draghi report on EU competitiveness offers new recommendations for pharma and biotech

The former European central banker's report delivers strategic insights for pharma companies doing business in the EU
Life Sciences and Healthcare

EU competitiveness report pushes for greener and digitalised medical and IVD

The Draghi report warns of the major impact on medical device firms from digitalisation and heavy regulation
Financial Services

'More to do' – UK FCA reviews principals' oversight of appointed representatives

FCA analysis finds some principal firms are taking a 'bare minimum' approach and are not 'getting the basics right'
Financial Services

ESMA sets stricter guidelines for ESG and sustainability-related fund names

New rules, aimed at reducing greenwashing, require stricter criteria for funds using ESG or sustainability terms - though some uncertainties
Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

Nature Restoration: Regulation implemented in the EU | Further guidance on the Biodiversity Net Gain scheme | BNG requirements do
Regulatory Outlook

Employment, Contingent Workforce and Immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

New sexual harassment duty in force 26 October 2024 | Legislative update: Do we know any more on Labour's employment
Regulatory Outlook

Data Law | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

EU Commission plans to create new SCCs for data transfers to third country controllers and processors subject to GDPR |
Regulatory Outlook

Health and Safety | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill 2024 | Grenfell Tower Public Inquiry – final report | Golden Thread guidance published
Regulatory Outlook

Cyber Security | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2024

UK data centres to be designated as critical national infrastructure | ICO and NCA sign memorandum of understanding for collaboration