United Kingdom: Commodities/Derivatives/Stock Exchanges

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UK Regulators Publish Tokenisation Feedback Statement And Call For Input
The UK Financial Conduct Authority and Bank of England have released a joint feedback statement on tokenisation in wholesale financial markets, addressing industry responses on regulatory treatment, collateral mobility, and settlement frameworks. The regulators outline their commitment to providing clarity on prudential treatment while maintaining technology-agnostic principles, with a comprehensive Tokenisation Roadmap expected later in 2026. Additionally, the FCA has launched a separate consultation explo
United Kingdom Finance
KM
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
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UK Cartel Investigation Decision Stretches Two Important Concepts
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority issued a commitment decision involving 11 commodity futures traders, raising critical questions about when traders constitute separate undertakings under competition law and whether UK-based activity on predominantly non-UK exchanges falls within UK competition jurisdiction. The decision highlights significant risks for businesses operating in grey areas of competition law enforcement, particularly regarding trader independence and territorial scope.
United Kingdom Anti-trust
Shoosmiths LLP
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FinReg Monthly Update
This comprehensive monthly bulletin tracks the latest regulatory developments across UK, EU, and U.S. financial services sectors, covering everything from banking supervision and capital requirements to emerging technologies like AI and cryptoassets. The April 2026 update examines significant policy shifts, enforcement actions, and cross-border regulatory coordination affecting financial institutions, asset managers, and market participants.
Global Finance
PR
Proskauer Rose LLP
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