12/20/2021

PRA fines Standard Chartered Bank

The PRA’s investigation identified that SCB’s internal controls and governance arrangements underpinning its regulatory reporting in relation to the liquidity metric were not implemented or operating effectively.

12/17/2021

Financial Services and Banking News

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published final report EBA/REP/2021/38 on a feasibility study of an integrated reporting system under article 430c CRR.

12/15/2021

LIBOR transition - impact for trustees

In light of the discontinuation of LIBOR, trustees should ensure that, going forwards, interest rates are no longer linked to LIBOR for any new loan relationships.

12/14/2021

UAE Federal Data Protection Law 2021

Businesses will then have a grace period of six months from the date of the Regulations to bring their organisations into compliance with the DP Law meaning enforcement is likely to commence from September 2022.