UK
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UK ministers force CMA chair out in latest push for pro-growth approach
Marcus Bokkerink out and former Amazon UK boss Doug Gurr in at UK competition and markets regulator.
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US & UK AI startups hit record valuations amidst investment boom
AI startups in the US are hoping to get a slice of the government’s huge defence budget.
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Regulating for growth – FCA to start relaxing mortgage rules
The new proposals are part of the FCA’s response to the government’s growth agenda.
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UK government calls for expert input on computer evidence law
Government signals willingness to change controversial presumption that computer evidence is correct.
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PRA announces delay to stricter capital requirement rules for British banks until January 2027
The BoE says it wants to see what happens to the regulation in the US, with uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s deregulation agenda.
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CMA to investigate “Google’s position in search and search advertising services”
Google has faced similar investigations in Europe in the past, and has been fined too.
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FCA work in review: January 10-17, 2025
Our at-a-glance guide to recent FCA activity.
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Crypto wrap: Trump’s bitcoin bombshell, fears of crypto crash, plus more
Latest developments in the world of crypto.