Conduct and culture: A growing focus for U.S. regulators?
Discover how the focus on conduct and culture has developed over the last several years in U.S. financial regulation.
C-suite under scrutiny as data mishandling hinders investigation and fails to meet regulatory expectation
C-suite professionals are facing the repercussions of their inability to manage data reporting and controls efficiently. It is vital that senior officials set the 'tone at the top' by maintaining regulatory standards and ensuring that incomplete data submissions are seen as unacceptable.
Regulatory Wrap Episode 41: $1.3M in SEC Fines & Citigroup’s Data Compliance Struggles
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to September 20, Jay Hampshire discusses another fine from SEC for recordkeeping failures in addition to other related data compliance concerns.
Stand the resilience test – OSFI adds to the operational resilience conversation
In line with measures other regulators have taken, OSFI released its final Guideline E-21 on operational risk and resilience, which outlines expectations for firms to prepare for and respond to disruptive events that could affect business operations.
Setting the standard – SEC proposes new joint data standards
The SEC, alongside eight other agencies, has proposed establishing new joint data standards under the Financial Data Transparency Act to make data more accessible, uniform, and to help regulators be more effective and efficient.
Five developments to show why operational resilience should be on your radar
Operational resilience is an essential practice to remain protected in a landscape of intensifying cyber threats. Regulators have taken steps to demonstrate their increasing focus on this matter by implementing guidelines, frameworks, and direction to preserve security.
Regulatory Wrap Episode #25: Reviewing Regulatory Risks, Lessons from a $350M Fine
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to April 5, Rob Mason considers how firms can ensure effective surveillance procedures and complete trading data capture in reflection of related enforcements.
Frantic February: Should compliance teams be worried after a mega month for the FCA?
Does increased action from the U.K. regulator suggest that new hires and new strategies are taking effect? And what does this mean for your compliance team?
Regulatory Wrap Episode #24: Revealing Regulatory Fines, Deficiencies & Penalties
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to March 22, Rob Mason recounts what led to joint action penalties against a major U.S. investment bank for its lacking surveillance program.
JPMorgan Chase hit with almost $350 million in fines for gaps in trade surveillance data
With JPMorgan Chase being fined a considerable $350 million sum for “unsafe or unsound” practices around trade surveillance, what impacts will this have on how firms trade and communicate compliantly?
Regulatory Wrap Episode #23: Mastering Operational Resilience and Cyber Compliance
In Regulatory Wrap for the week to March 15, Jennie Clarke covers cyber resilience and the regulatory activity taking place throughout the year to protect firms’ safety.