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Upcoming Webinar: Managing Non-Financial Misconduct Under SMCR
9 October 2025 11:00am ET | 3:00pm London | 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 Minutes Non-financial misconduct—encompassing behaviours such as bullying, sexual harassment, and discrimination is a key focus of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has underscored that such misconduct is not only unethical but also poses significant risks…
Upcoming Webinar: Hearing from the Experts: AI Governance Best Practices
9 September 2025 10:00am ET | 3:00pm London | 4:00pm CET Duration: 50 Minutes The rapid spread of artificial intelligence in the financial industry presents data teams with novel challenges. AI’s ability to harvest and utilize vast amounts of data has raised concerns about the privacy and security of sensitive proprietary data and the ethical…
A-Team Insight Announces RegTech Award Winners as APAC Navigates Compliance Complexity
A-Team Group is proud to reveal the winners of our inaugural Capital Markets Technology APAC Awards 2025, recognising the firms and solutions demonstrating exceptional innovation across the Asia Pacific region. Alongside this announcement, we have launched our in-depth annual report, “The State of Capital Markets Technology in Asia Pacific 2025”, which examines the key trends…
Unlock the Future of APAC Capital Markets: Your Definitive Guide to Technology, Data & Innovation
The Asia Pacific (APAC) capital markets are navigating a period of profound transformation, driven by relentless technological advancement and a complex regulatory environment. To stay competitive and drive sustainable growth, financial institutions need a strategic roadmap built on authoritative insights. A-Team Group presents “The State of Capital Markets Technology in Asia Pacific,” a comprehensive new…
Regulators Hit Pause on Rules but Signal Zero Tolerance for Weak Governance
In an eventful month for global financial oversight, key regulators in the U.S. and EU have taken a pragmatic stance – extending major compliance deadlines while simultaneously trimming regulatory agendas. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended critical deadlines for broker-dealer reserve computations and private fund disclosures, withdrew fourteen proposed rules, and the European…
Navigating Global Stablecoin Regulation
Stablecoins have surged from niche crypto curiosities to pivotal elements of global finance. Pegged to fiat currencies or other assets, these digital tokens promise near-instant settlement, lower transaction costs, and 24/7 liquidity-features reshaping capital markets and payment infrastructures worldwide. However, this rapid growth has drawn intensified regulatory scrutiny, particularly across the G20, where authorities grapple…
Is the End in Sight? Plotting the Journey to Consolidated Tape in the EU and UK Markets
By Anne Plested, MCSI, Senior Product Manager for Regulation, ION Markets. The realization of consolidated tape has been long-awaited for equities trading in the UK and the European Union (EU). With the European Commission (EC) adopting the enabling technical standards on 12 June and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) launching its search for…
FCA Rings the Bell for PISCES – A New Market for Private Company Shares
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched the Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (PISCES). Announced as an innovative sandbox initiative, PISCES represents a significant evolution in the structure and accessibility of private company shares, through periodic trading events under a tailored regulatory environment. Designed as a five-year pilot, the initiative seeks to test…
Regulations in the Balance as Institutions Remain Sustainability-Focussed: ESG Summit London Review
Despite a perception that ESG is in retreat around the world, financial institutions continue to take the issue very seriously as a matter of risk management, a trend that continues to exert an influence on the data demands of organisations. It isn’t even the compliance imperatives of organisations operating in heavily regulated parts of the…
NeoXam Enhances Gérifonds’ Regulatory Compliance Capabilities
Gérifonds, a fund management subsidiary of Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV), has expanded its long-standing relationship with software provider NeoXam, aiming to improve regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. Operating in Switzerland’s demanding regulatory environment, Gérifonds manages 138 funds totalling CHF 21.6 billion. To navigate complex regulations – such as the Collective Investment Schemes Act (CISA) and…