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UK Bond Sell-Off Seizes Control of Treasury Budget Ahead of October Address

Surge in UK 10-year gilt yields to 5.38% strains public finances, narrowing fiscal headroom ahead of Chancellor John Healey’s crucial October budget...

September 25, 2026
4 minutes

Ezechi Britton Appointed Independent Chair to Lead Design of UK Open Banking ‘Future Entity’

Following the planned shift from the CMA9 framework under the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, Ezechi “Ez” Britton has been named independent chair...

September 11, 2026
3 minutes

FCA Crypto Rules: Deferrals Offered to Avoid October 2027 Cliff-Edge

As the UK prepares to launch its comprehensive cryptoasset regulatory regime on 25 October 2027, the Financial Conduct Authority has introduced crucia...

September 9, 2026
3 minutes

Can London Regain Its Edge? Inside the FCA’s Overhaul of UK IPO Rules

The FCA is stripping away legacy friction points from London’s listing regime. By abolishing the mandatory seven-day research blackout and simplifyi...

August 19, 2026
4 minutes

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Why the Bank of England AI Consortium Wants to Change GenAI Model Oversight

Legacy model risk frameworks are reaching a breaking point as generative AI scales across UK and US financial services. The Bank of England AI Consort...

August 6, 2026
3 minutes

The Lords are right: the UK’s stablecoin opportunity is real, but it won’t wait

The Lords are right that Britain's stablecoin opportunity is real. The question is whether the Bank of England moves fast enough to seize it....

July 15, 2026
5 minutes

UK Regulators Activate Direct Oversight on Big Tech

On 13 July 2026, the UK’s new Critical Third Parties (CTPs) regulatory regime officially went live. As the Treasury designates AWS, Google Cloud, Mi...

July 13, 2026
5 minutes

Lloyds’ Platform Consolidation: Envoy AI Overhaul and End of Halifax

Lloyds Banking Group's decision to retire the Halifax brand and migrate millions of accounts marks a massive shift in retail banking infrastructure. T...