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Financial Services Law360 UK provides breaking news and analysis on the financial sector. Coverage includes UK and European Union policy, enforcement, and litigation involving banks, asset management firms, and other financial services organizations.
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Latest News in Financial Services UK
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June 12, 2025
Everbright Exec Testifies He Trusted Media Biz's Financial Info
An executive of the Chinese financial services firm Everbright testified Thursday that a sports media rights business was portrayed as "well performing" before a joint venture acquired a majority stake, only to later discover its financial health was allegedly inflated.
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June 12, 2025
Customs Missteps Don't Void VAT Exemption, ECJ Says
A horse owner can still claim a value-added tax exemption if she was merely negligent, rather than deceitful, in failing to declare her horses with Swedish customs officials, the European Court of Justice held Thursday.
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June 12, 2025
Fraud Office Guidance Highlights Value Of Self-Reporting
New guidance from the U.K.'s Serious Fraud Office on corporate self-reporting, cooperation and deferred prosecution agreements provides a useful framework for companies navigating criminal investigations and their potential resolutions — and underscores that corporations that self-report are in a better position to obtain DPAs than those that do not, say lawyers at Skadden.
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June 12, 2025
KPMG Fined £690K In Audit Independence Probe
The accounting watchdog said Thursday it that has fined KPMG £690,625 ($940,000) and its audit engagement partner Nick Plumb £38,000 for breaching independence requirements as auditor of Carr's Group PLC.
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June 12, 2025
SFO Aligns With Gov't Growth Plans In Pitch To UK PLC
Britain's top white-collar prosecutor unveiled on Thursday new details about plans to share data and offer training to companies to prevent economic crime, in a shift to "assist growth" in line with government plans to kindle the sluggish economy.
Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- Litigation involving financial companies or executives
- Financial List cases
- Antitrust disputes
- Consumer protection litigation
- Financial privacy issues
- Shareholder suits
- AGENCIES
- Financial Conduct Authority
- Bank of England
- Prudential Regulation Authority
- Financial Reporting Council
- European Commission
- European Banking Authority
- European Securities and Markets Authority
- European Central Bank
- POLICY & REGULATION
- UK and European Union financial regulation, policy proposals, and studies
- Financial legislation and amendments in the UK Parliament and EU Parliament
- International financial regulation and legislation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Fraud investigations and actions
- Foreign exchange violations
- Insider trading
- Money laundering
- Tax avoidance schemes
- Kickback, bribery, and corruption cases
- PROFILES
- Interviews with high-profile attorneys and regulatory officials
- Personnel moves
- Judicial appointments
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- Financial services barristers and solicitors
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at top British companies
- Executives and attorneys at banks, investment firms, and other financial organizations
- International financial services attorneys
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at UK and European Union agencies
- Judges and court staff
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals