by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Dec 15, 2024 | All, Change Overview and Rationale
The Bank of England (BoE) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have released their 2024 report on artificial intelligence (AI) in UK financial services, highlighting a significant surge in AI adoption across the sector. The report, titled “Artificial...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Aug 19, 2022 | All, Cross-Post, Formal Regulatory Remedies
A collection of the globe’s most significant securities trade associations[1] joined forces to file a comprehensive response to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s (BCBS) second public consultation on the prudential treatment of banks’...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Dec 29, 2021 | All, Formal Regulatory Remedies
The European Commission has reached agreement with legislators and financial trade groups on a digitized infrastructure to reshape the EU and, by extension, the global securities markets. The resolution affects all transactions involving EU securities, including...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Oct 19, 2020 | All, Commentary, Cross-Post, Disclosure Regimes
Sustainable investing is becoming more important to investors when creating portfolios. As a result, institutions often follow policies with formal environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors to guide their investments. They commit substantial resources to ESG...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA, Ed Blount | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Commentary, Cross-Post
European commissioners are reviewing a study from their securities and market authority (ESMA) that includes a recommendation for new laws to combat unfair trading practices and an extended remit for National Competent Authorities (NCAs) to conduct snap audits of...