The Markets in Financial Instruments (Equivalence) (Singapore) Regulations 2024/1267
The SI sets out HMT’s determination that Singapore’s regulatory and supervisory regime for trading in derivatives is equivalent to the UK’s and allows UK counterparties to fulfil their Derivatives Trading Obligation when they trade derivatives instruments on trading venues in Singapore, (Date in force: 31 December 2024)
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Last updated · 13 Mar 2026
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See allPRA: PS10/26: Amendments to Resolution Assessment threshold and Recovery Plans review frequency
Further to CP14/25, this PS provides feedback and final policy. The policy in this PS will take effect on 1 April 2026.
HMT: Joint EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum
HMT has published a note of the meeting held on 11 March 2026. Topics included: policy and macroeconomic/financial stability outlooks; banking; digital finance; markets reform, and sustainable finance.
PRA: Speech by Vicky White: Data as a dialogue
Text of Vicky White’s speech of 12 March 2026 follows in which she discusses data collected from banks by PRA and how this feeds in to supervisory decisions, risk assessment, and policy.
BoE: Speech by Andrew Bailey: Reforming cross-border payments
Text of Andrew Bailey’s speech of 12 March 2026 follows in which he discusses progress on the G20 Cross-border Payments Roadmap.
FCA: Board minutes
FCA has now published the minutes of its 29 January 2026 board meeting. It is stated that “the Board observed the positive outcomes achieved by driving change through outcomes-focused supervisory activity rather than relying solely on rules”.
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