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FinReg Monthly Update: May 2026

Financial Services Regulatory ESG updater

3 April – 3 May 2026 Introduction ESG is changing the landscape for financial institutions as stakeholders, including investors, increasingly expect them to make their operations m...

Navigating Dual Compliance: RBI Norms and DPDP Rules in India’s Fintech Ecosystem

Introduction India’s fintech ecosystem now operates under a “dual compliance mandate”. RBI issued sectoral (or industry) norms and compliance with horizontal obligations of the Dig...

Active Enforcement of Saudi Arabia Privacy Regime: Implications for Businesses

Organizations should prioritize compliance efforts in light of mounting regulatory scrutiny and potential fines....By: Latham & Watkins LLP

Compliance Edge: Turning Digital Regulation into Competitive Advantage

As state and federal requirements continue to evolve — and in some cases conflict across industries — building an agile compliance program that is also future proof can feel overwh...

The Fintech Regulatory Environment and Its Impact on Investment Decisions

A single regulatory change can delay your product launch, increase your costs, or even block your ma...

UK Cryptoasset Regulatory Landscape: Key Takeaways for Overseas Firms

The Fintech Regulatory Environment and Its Impact on Investment Decisions (Nikunj Gundaniya)

A single regulatory change can delay your product launch, increase your costs, or even block your ma...

Compliance Capacity

So as long as we’re talking about semi-annual vs quarterly reporting – It has long been observed that the disclosure obligations of the federal securities laws function as sub rosa...

UK FCA Market Watch 85—market conduct and transaction reporting issues

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published Market Watch 85, setting out how the information‑sharing provisions in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023...

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 1210: ownership and management of operating risk (risk to life)

RA covering the ownership and management of risk to life using a standardised approach and with regard to future risks.

SEC launches digital reference for regulations

MANILA, Philippines – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a consolidated digital reference for the country’s securities regulations. It wants to make complian...

Recent Developments for UK PLCs - May 2026

On 27 April 2026, the FCA published Consultation Paper CP26/14, proposing changes to the COBS 11A rules governing information flows during UK equity IPOs. The rules were introduced...

Strategies for Avoiding Regulatory Disputes Before They Escalate

Maintaining compliance is a fundamental requirement for business continuity, yet many owners only focus on regulations after receiving a formal notice of violation. Proactively man...

EHSQ - legal awareness regarding Solar plant Greenko Compliance

 A large-scale 2000 MW (2 GW) solar or Integrated Renewable Energy Project (IREP) in India requires strict adherence to the Electricity Act, 2003, alongside vital environmental law...

Martyn’s Law puts broker advice in focus as liability expectations evolve

Governance and preparedness move up the agenda as firms assess what compliance will mean in practice

UK Businesses, Take Note: The UK Consumer Law Regulator Exercises New Consumer Enforcement Powers for the First Time

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken two steps under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCC Act), marking an escalation in UK consumer en...

Bloomberg Industry Group Buys Regulatory Intelligence Provider Regology

The purchase is intended to meet customer demand for new regulatory tools as Bloomberg aims to expand past traditional focus on research.

UK Corporate Briefing - May 2026

Welcome to the Corporate Briefing, where we review the latest developments in UK corporate law that you need to know about. In this month’s issue we discuss......By: BCLP

Hot Topics in Product Stewardship- Key Regulatory Developments to Watch

Key Takeaways State‑driven regulation continues to shape product stewardship requirements, with California setting standards that may influence compliance strategies nationwide. C...

Cryptoasset Regulation Coming to the United Kingdom: What You Need to Know

Cryptoassets, including cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, are a global phenomenon, and they are attracting increasing regulatory attention in many jurisdictions. In keepin...

South African businesses face escalating regulatory complexity — many are unprepared

Many compliance failures are not deliberate; they happen because organisations struggle to access the right legal information. While most organisations aim to comply, many are stil...

Changes Effective to the Individual Disclosure Questions on the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System

Effective April 18, 2026, the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (“NMLS”) implemented changes to the Individual (MU2 and MU4) Disclosure Questions along with definitional updat...

European Digital Compliance: Key Digital Regulation & Compliance Developments - May 2026

To help organizations stay on top of the main developments in European digital compliance, Morrison Foerster’s European Digital Regulatory Compliance team reports on some of the ma...