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FCA advises on Payment Accounts Regulations

The FCA today published PS16/20: Payment Accounts Regulations 2015 – feedback on CP16/7, final Handbook changes and finalised guidance. In this Policy Statement the FCA summarises the feedback it received to Consultation Paper 16/7: Payment Accounts Regulations 2015 – draft Handbook changes and draft guidance. The regulator also published the final Handbook changes and the finalised guidance. The Payment Accounts …

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PRA consults on building societies’ treasury and lending activities

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) today published the consultation paper CP12/16 “Supervising building societies’ treasury and lending activities”. This consultation paper (CP) sets out proposed changes to Supervisory Statement 20/15 on the approach and expectations of the PRA in its supervision of building societies’ treasury and lending activities. The CP and draft supervisory statement are relevant to building …

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PRA amends rules on loan to income ratios in mortgage lending

The PRA has published a Policy Statement on amendments to the PRA’s rules on loan to income ratios in mortgage lending – PS11/16. This Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) policy statement (PS) sets out final rules intended to keep second and subsequent charge mortgage contracts excluded from the loan to income (LTI) flow limit, following the implementation …

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BaFIN issues monthly guidance – hot topics: cryptocurrencies, building societies and ring fencing

BaFIN, the German financial regulatory authority, has today published its latest issue of the BaFIN Journal, its monthly  bulletin that contains technical articles, interviews and reports on important national and international regulatory issues as well as the official announcements of insurance supervision. The February 2016 issue focuses amongst other topics on guidance on the technology behind cryptocurrencies based blockchain, the German Ring fencing Act, and the updates …

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