FCA bans Crispin Odey as non-financial misconduct focus grows
With the FCA taking action against Crispin Odey, a controversial hedge fund manager who has been the subject of serious misconduct allegations, it seems the regulator is keeping its word on prioritizing non-financial misconduct.
Buying a compliance solution? 4 things to consider before you commit
Choosing a compliance technology vendor can be complex. Global Relay has highlighted four key considerations to bear in mind before you sign.
The Conduct Chronicles – Conduct and Culture: Insights from the US Record Keeping fines
Culture is determined by more than just 'tone from the top', it requires ongoing effort and investment. Firms should also look to celebrate good behavior, and ensure incidents of bad behavior are being escalated.
Culture clash – How can firms ensure they’re addressing non-financial misconduct risk?
Rob Mason, Director, Regulatory Intelligence explores the FCA’s recent prioritization of non-financial misconduct and its impacts on culture, and the steps firms can take to address conduct risks.
Regulatory Wrap episode 54: What’s going on with the FCA?
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to March 7, Rob Mason discusses why the FCA has been the subject of scrutiny since the beginning of 2025.
Game over – Controversial “name and shame” proposals axed by FCA
The U.K. financial regulator has confirmed that it won’t move forward with a policy planned to name firms under investigation following substantial criticism from industry and government figures.
Regulatory Wrap episode 53: The CFTC’s new self-reporting matrix
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to February 28, Kathryn Fallah breaks down the CFTC’s new self-reporting matrix, which includes potential penalty reductions of up to 55%.
What does the SEC’s new stance on crypto mean for regulation?
With the announcement of a new SEC crypto task force and suspension of legal proceedings against several crypto exchanges, are we witnessing the end of the “regulation by enforcement” era, or will there be more calls for crypto clarity?
Regulatory wrap episode 52: CIRO’s 2025 compliance priorities
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to February 7, Kathryn Fallah discusses the newly-established Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) and its 2025 Annual Compliance Report.
A new frontier for recordkeeping and surveillance teams
As data comprehensiveness becomes mission critical, the intersection between recordkeeping and surveillance is more important than ever.
Will CFTC self-reporting incentive create a self-regulating industry?
The CFTC has announced that firms meeting high levels of self-reporting, cooperation, and remediation with the regulator could see any financial penalties for misconduct reduced by up to 55%.