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GRIP Extra: Apple drops encryption for UK market in response to access demands, SEC mulls dropping Coinbase lawsuit
Other news includes FTC launching an enquiry into censorship allegations, China investigates Google, Singapore’s markets benefit from President Trump’s night owl habits.
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UK will move to T+1 cycle for securities settlement from October 2027
The move is aimed at creating a modern and efficient trading system in the UK, in line with international standards.
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FCA work in review: February 13-19, 2025
Our at-a-glance guide to recent FCA activity.
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Five DPAs commit to joint declaration on innovative and privacy-protecting AI
The data protection authorities aim to build a reliable governance framework for trusted AI.
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AstraZeneca faces US class action lawsuit amidst China regulatory probes
The lawsuit claims that UK’s largest listed company misled shareholders in connection with investigations by the Chinese government.
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OPINION: Time for firms to up their game on AML compliance
Following a recent FCA review into firms’ money laundering defences, Tony McClements gives advice on how to stay ahead of the regulatory curve.
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FCA proposals for increasing retail participation in public markets assessed
Proposals aim to make prospectus regime more accessible and less burdensome for issuers, while opening new opportunities for retail investors.
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UK regulators could face government audit as push for economic growth continues
But critics argue too much government intervention could weaken the UK’s strong independent regulatory sector.