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Private credit in 2026: key considerations for the financial sector

29.05.26

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Private credit in 2026: key considerations for the financial sector

Private credit has become an established component of wholesale financial markets, with growth over the past decade embedding it within mainstream funding and investment structures.
UK Capital Markets: Delivery Priorities for 2026

28.05.26

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UK Capital Markets: Delivery Priorities for 2026

UK Finance shares the Chancellor’s vision, as set out in her 2025 Leeds Reforms, to secure the UK’s status as a world-leading financial centre, ease the regulatory burden, modernise markets and protect our leadership position in FX and derivatives.
Why modernisation is a value differentiator in an evolving savings market

28.05.26

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Why modernisation is a value differentiator in an evolving savings market

A first impression, as the career advice industry never seems to tire of telling us, is everything. It is, however, quite true of the UK savings market.
Industrialised judgement – delivering the motor finance redress scheme at scale

27.05.26

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Industrialised judgement – delivering the motor finance redress scheme at scale

The FCA’s motor finance compensation scheme rules mark a shift towards industrialised judgement in remediation, moving away from case-by-case assessments to cohort-based decision making.
King's Speech 2026: what does it mean for financial services?

26.05.26

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King's Speech 2026: what does it mean for financial services?

In view of the unfolding political drama in the UK, you'd be forgiven to have missed the King's Speech, the opening salvo to the 2026/7 parliamentary session, which was delivered on 13 May 2026.
From scale to sustainability: what challenger banks must get right in 2026

22.05.26

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From scale to sustainability: what challenger banks must get right in 2026

Challenger banks entered 2026 with a clearer sense of direction. After years of rapid expansion, the focus is shifting from chasing growth to building resilience. The decisions taken now will shape which institutions thrive in a more mature market.
David Postings speech at UK Finance Annual Mortgage Lunch

21.05.26

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David Postings speech at UK Finance Annual Mortgage Lunch

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Crypto firms as intermediaries? Regulatory update – May 2026

21.05.26

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Crypto firms as intermediaries? Regulatory update – May 2026

Under the guise of increasing market standards and financial institutional adoption, digital assets is moving away from a ‘intermediarieless’ peer-to-peer vision, and towards building new forms of market infrastructure for custody, liability and collateral arrangements to credit and liquidity lines that will enable on-chain assets and money to…
Boosting regulatory efficiency over Internal Ratings Based (IRB) models

20.05.26

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Boosting regulatory efficiency over Internal Ratings Based (IRB) models

Over the last ten years, the Internal Ratings Based (IRB) repair programme has dominated banks’ model risk agendas. But the changes have become too numerous, too slow, and too resource heavy for the industry to keep pace – and the regulators have taken note.