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US and UK Lower Capital Requirements for Banks While EU Raises Them

US and UK Lower Capital Requirements for Banks While EU Raises Them
US and UK Lower Capital Requirements for Banks While EU Raises Them
May 26, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

Banks in the United States and the United Kingdom are gaining additional asset capacity due to bank deregulation, while those in the European Union and...

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UK Business Activity Hits 13-Month Low Due to Middle East War
UK Business Activity Hits 13-Month Low Due to Middle East War
May 21, 2026  |  Economy

Business activity in the United Kingdom is declining amid a “perfect storm” of economic factors, said Chris Williamson, chief business economist at S&P Global Market...

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Starling Blames Interest Rate Headwinds as Revenues Drop 6%
Starling Blames Interest Rate Headwinds as Revenues Drop 6%
May 21, 2026  |  Earnings

United Kingdom neobank Starling saw revenues and profits fall last year as interest income dropped. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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UK Makes Digitally-Focused Updates to Decades-Old Credit Law
UK Makes Digitally-Focused Updates to Decades-Old Credit Law
May 19, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Regulators in the United Kingdom said in a Monday (May 18) news release that they are ready to update the country’s 52-year-old Consumer Credit Act....

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UK Treasury Plans to Ease Risk Rules for Banks
UK Treasury Plans to Ease Risk Rules for Banks
May 18, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

The British government shared plans to loosen so-called “ringfencing” rules for the country’s banks, the Financial Times reported Monday (May 18). Get the Full Story...

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UK Regulators Unveil Blueprint for Asset Tokenization in Wholesale Markets
UK Regulators Unveil Blueprint for Asset Tokenization in Wholesale Markets
May 18, 2026  |  Blockchain

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England on Monday (May 18) issued a joint framework to accelerate tokenization within the U.K.’s wholesale...

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Starling Adds Agentic AI to UK Banking App
Starling Adds Agentic AI to UK Banking App
March 20, 2026  |  Banking

Starling has added an agentic artificial intelligence (AI) financial assistant to its banking app in the United Kingdom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Revolut Picked to Test Stablecoins in UK’s Regulatory Sandbox
Revolut Picked to Test Stablecoins in UK’s Regulatory Sandbox
February 25, 2026  |  Blockchain

Revolut is among four companies being tapped to test stablecoin use in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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