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UK and Switzerland to Reduce Regulatory Barriers to Cross-Border Services

UK and Switzerland to Reduce Regulatory Barriers to Cross-Border Services
UK and Switzerland to Reduce Regulatory Barriers to Cross-Border Services
July 24, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority is inviting U.K. and Swiss firms to express their interest in providing cross-border services as part of a new...

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OpenAI and UK Government Partner on AI Infrastructure and Deployment
OpenAI and UK Government Partner on AI Infrastructure and Deployment
July 21, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI and the U.K. government signed a strategic partnership that encompasses artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, employment and applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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UK’s FCA Proposes New Protections for BNPL Borrowers
UK’s FCA Proposes New Protections for BNPL Borrowers
July 18, 2025  |  BNPL

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority proposed new protections for buy now, pay later borrowers that would take effect when BNPL comes under the regulator’s...

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UK Watchdog Shutters 1,600 Unlawful Financial Services Websites
UK Watchdog Shutters 1,600 Unlawful Financial Services Websites
July 10, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority shuttered over 1,600 websites last year suspected of promoting financial services without permission. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bank of England Warns of Financial Risks Despite Tariff Pauses
Bank of England Warns of Financial Risks Despite Tariff Pauses
July 09, 2025  |  Economy

The Bank of England said global financial markets are still in jeopardy despite easing tariff tensions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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FCA Fines Monzo $28.5 Million for Accepting ‘Implausible’ Customer Info
FCA Fines Monzo $28.5 Million for Accepting ‘Implausible’ Customer Info
July 08, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Monzo, a digital bank in the United Kingdom, was fined 21,091,300 pounds (about $28.5 million) for deficient financial crime controls. Get the Full Story Complete...

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UK Competition Regulator Says Visa and Mastercard Fees Violate Law
UK Competition Regulator Says Visa and Mastercard Fees Violate Law
June 27, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The U.K.’s Competition Appeal Tribunal ruled unanimously Friday (June 27) that Visa and Mastercard’s multilateral interchange fees violate European competition law. Get the Full Story...

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Starling Bank Explores ‘Range of Expansion Options’ in US
Starling Bank Explores ‘Range of Expansion Options’ in US
June 26, 2025  |  Banking

Neobank Starling Bank, based in the United Kingdom, is exploring a “range of expansion options” in the United States, a Starling spokesperson told PYMNTS in...

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