In this episode of Regulated Radio, Scott Martin is joined by David Strachan and Suchitra Nair to explore the major regulatory trends affecting the Financial Services Industry in 2023, along with a range of topics including climate-related financial risk management, digital assets and payments, prudential capital frameworks for banks and insurers, and operational resilience ..read more

In this episode, our experts Toby Roxburgh, UK Nature and Biodiversity Lead and Simon Brennan, EMEA Sustainability Regulatory Strategy Lead, join host Scott Martin to explore what ‘nature risk’ is, how it relates to climate risk and what businesses should be doing to prepare for nature-related regulation. Tune in to learn more about how the wider nature and biodiversity agenda is rapidly coming up on climate’s coat tails ..read more

In this episode, Suchitra Nair from the Centre for Regulatory Strategy and Richard Kibble, UK Banking Leader, discuss the current embedded finance landscape, the risks, opportunities and strategic considerations for firms. Our guests then offer some predictions for what they expect to see in the embedded finance market over the next 12-months ..read more

In June we published a report intended to help wholesale banks in the EU and UK develop a digital assets strategy in the context of an evolving regulatory landscape. In this episode Deloitte’s financial services, regulatory and legal experts Suchitra Nair, Ed Moorby and Clare Jenkinson discuss some of the key considerations, both strategic and regulatory, for banks looking to build out their digital assets business ..read more

The Financial Conduct Authority has published its final rules for its new Consumer Duty. The Duty raises the standards of consumer protection in retail financial markets. With the introduction of a new Consumer Principle, and a set of cross-cutting rules and outcomes that support it, firms now face a significant task to meet these raised standards of consumer care. In this episode, Deloitte’s regulatory, financial services, and legal experts David Strachan, David Clements, and Jake Ghanty give their quick take on the Duty and how they think it will shape the UK financial services sector ..read more

In this episode, David Strachan and Suchitra Nair from the EMEA Centre for Regulatory Strategy discuss the major market developments that have shaped 2022 so far and what these are likely to mean for the regulation and supervision of financial services firms ..read more

An increasingly complex technological, social, and geopolitical environment means that financial services firms must plan for disruptions to their operations that may not have been conceivable just a decade ago. With the UK financial services regulatory framework for operational resilience having come into force in March, and the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act nearing completion, the hard work for firms to build their resilience has just begun. To discuss the implications of this for the financial services industry, and much more, we welcome Sarah Black and Suchitra Nair to the podcas ..read more

COP26 galvanised and accelerated global focus on achieving net zero carbon emissions. Pressure is mounting on governments, businesses, and industry alliances to make net zero pledges. So, what does it all mean? How are plans to reach net zero being implemented within the banking sector? How will those within financial firms see their roles change in response to pledges and targets made by their firm? In this episode of Regulated Radio, Scott Martin is joined by Damian Hales and Rutang Thanawalla to answer these questions and much more ..read more

How will major regulatory trends affect the financial services industry in 2022? How can leaders anticipate and respond to them effectively? In the 2022 edition of our Financial Markets Regulatory Outlook, David Strachan and Suchitra Nair, join Orla Hurst to explore these questions as well as digital payments, regulatory divergence, transitioning to a sustainable economy and the future of regulation. Key questions: As regulatory focus turns to scrutinising climate pledges, how can firms comply with ESG disclosures and avoid greenwashing? How can firms gear up for revisions to MiFID/MiFIR an ..read more

Is the banking sector ready for the implementation of Basel 3.1? Can it manage the complexity of an increasingly fragmented regulatory environment as key regulators look set to diverge from the international Basel standards? In this episode, Deloitte’s global Basel 3 leader, Tom Spellman, and Rod Hardcastle join Scott Martin to discuss the path ahead for implementing Basel 3.1, including the EU’s recent CRD6/CRR3 legislative proposal. Tune in now to hear what is still uncertain and what banks should start doing right away ..read more