Keywords: Financial regulation


Banks allowed again to charge inheritance fees on accounts of deceased minors after constitutional ruling

Banks in France will once again be allowed to charge inheritance-related fees on the accounts of deceased minors after the Constitutional Council struck down part of a 2025 law that had sought to ban such charges in specific cases. In its ruling published in the official journal, the Constitutional......

India restores open-market share buybacks and strengthens ethics rules for regulators

India’s financial regulator has announced significant reforms aimed at improving market efficiency and strengthening governance standards within the country's financial sector. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) revealed that companies will once again be allowed to conduct share......

US SEC moves toward allowing stock token trading in potential market overhaul

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to introduce new policy guidelines that could allow crypto companies to offer tokenized versions of stocks, a development that may significantly reshape American equity markets, according to analysts and legal experts. The proposed framework......

India proposes new rules to improve ETF pricing and market efficiency

India’s capital markets regulator has proposed a series of reforms aimed at improving the pricing mechanism of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a move designed to enhance market transparency, reduce price distortions and strengthen investor confidence. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)......

Moroccan regulator approves prospectus for Crédit du Maroc capital increase

The Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) has granted its approval for the prospectus related to a capital increase by Crédit du Maroc, marking an important step in the bank’s planned equity operation. According to the regulator, the capital increase was previously authorized by the......

India proposes consolidated disclosure of executive pay at asset management firms

India’s markets regulator has proposed allowing asset management companies to disclose executive and high-earner compensation on a consolidated basis, rather than requiring individual salary disclosures. The move is part of a broader effort to balance financial transparency with privacy concerns......

UK financial regulator takes legal action over alleged unauthorised investment advice

Britain's financial regulator has launched legal proceedings against a former investment manager and an online investment platform over allegations of providing regulated financial services without the necessary authorization. The case has attracted significant attention within the financial sector......

China urges fund managers to back innovation while curbing market speculation

China's securities regulator has called on the country's asset management industry to play a greater role in supporting innovation and strategic industries, while warning against excessive speculation and investment practices driven by short-term market trends. Speaking at an industry conference,......

UK regulator plans stronger oversight of private credit reporting

British financial authorities are preparing to strengthen reporting requirements for the rapidly expanding private credit industry as regulators seek greater transparency and oversight within the sector. According to sources familiar with the discussions, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)......