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A-Team Group Announces Winners of RegTech Insight Awards Europe 2025
A-Team Group has announced the winners of its RegTech Insight Awards Europe 2025. The awards recognise both established providers and innovative newcomers providing RegTech solutions to capital market participants that significantly improve their ability to respond effectively to evolving and ever more complex regulatory requirements. This year’s RegTech Insight Awards Europe included more than 40…
Meeting the 72 Hour Trade-Reconstruction Rule – 10 Holistic Surveillance Leaders for 2025
When regulators rewrote the rulebook after the financial crisis, surveillance teams were handed an almost impossible brief: show us everything that led to a trade. In the United States, the CFTC’s Dodd-Frank swap-dealer rules (§1.35 and §23.202) imposed a 72-hour deadline to reconstruct a transaction, forcing banks to retrieve orders, voice calls, chat messages and…
Navigating the Regulatory Data Labyrinth: Foundations, Collaboration, and the Pursuit of Trust
Regulatory reporting remains a significant challenge for financial institutions, driven by ever-evolving requirements and the sheer volume and complexity of data involved. A recent webinar, hosted by A-Team Group and co-sponsored by Nice Actimize and Derivative Service Bureau, brought together industry experts to discuss best practices in data management for regulatory reporting, offering valuable insights…
Regulatory Volatility Offers Opportunity to Mine Value from Compliance Data
A new era of regulatory change is presenting institutions with a golden opportunity to prosper from the troves of data they need to comply with reporting obligations. Information required by market overseers has value that goes beyond its obligatory use in disclosures and companies that put it to wider use stand to gain a competitive…
Recorded Webinar: Best practice approaches to data management for regulatory reporting
Effective regulatory reporting requires firms to manage vast amounts of data across multiple systems, regions, and regulatory jurisdictions. With increasing scrutiny from regulators and the rising complexity of financial instruments, the need for a streamlined and strategic approach to data management has never been greater. Financial institutions must ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness in their…
Recorded Webinar: Managing Off-Channel Communications Compliance
Managing off-channel communications – business interactions occurring outside of approved corporate systems – continues to challenge firms’ compliance efforts. The rise of personal messaging apps, social media, and other unmonitored channels – for example, messaging functionality embedded in an order management system – exposes firms to substantial regulatory risk. Enforcement actions by regulatory bodies, such…
From AI Sprint to AI Live Testing – FCA Leads the Way
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently published its Proposal For AI Live Testing engagement paper outlining a 12-month pilot inside the regulator’s AI Lab. This is designed to enable firms with production-ready AI models to trial them in controlled live-market conditions, under close FCA technical and supervisory support, exploring output-driven validation, model-risk safeguards and…
8 Best Practices for Regulatory Data Management and Reporting – Upcoming Webinar
Over the past three years, regulatory data management and reporting have presented financial institutions globally with an escalating set challenges. Amongst these, the inadequacy of data governance frameworks has seen significant enforcement actions against tier-1 firms. In a joint OCC/Federal Reserve action in 2024, Citigroup faced a $135.6 million fine for persistent deficiencies in risk…
ACA Insights from FCA 2024 STORS Report (Insider Dealing Dominates)
In March, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its annual breakdown of suspicious transaction and order reports (STORs) filed during 2024. The headline figure – 4,528 STORs received – reflects continued vigilance in monitoring for potential market abuse. While the volume remains largely consistent with previous years, the detailed breakdown offers valuable insights for…
Upcoming Webinar: Managing Off-Channel Communications Compliance
The proliferation of unmonitored communication channels—ranging from personal messaging apps to embedded chat functions in trading platforms—has introduced significant compliance challenges for capital markets firms. Regulatory bodies including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) have intensified their scrutiny, emphasizing the necessity for firms to maintain comprehensive records of…