Monthly Webcast Materials

Each month the Financial Regulatory lawyers at Latham & Watkins host a presentation and discussion covering recent changes to financial services regulation.

For more information about the Financial Regulation Monthly Webcast, please contact Cristina Vina.

April 2025

• Slides
• FCA Publishes 5-Year Strategy and Outcome of Rule Review
• FCA and HM Treasury Consult on Proposals to Reform UK AIFMs Regulation

March 2025

• Slides
• FCA Updates on Growth and the Consumer Duty
• FCA Sets Out Findings From Review of Firms’ Treatment of Vulnerable Customers
• FCA Publishes Findings on Private Market Valuation Practices
• Omnibus Package Released: EU Commission Proposes Amendments to Sustainability Obligations
• FCA and PRA Announce Intention to Drop Reform Proposals

February 2025

• Slides
• The Tides Are Changing For Fair Access Banking Laws
• FDIC Acting Chairman Charts a Fresh Path Forward for the Agency
• Regulatory Reversals: Political Transitions and the Congressional Review Act
• European Banking Authority Launches Consultation on Guidelines on ESG Scenario Analysis
• EBA Publishes Final Guidelines on the Management of ESG Risks

January 2025

• Slides
• 10 Key Focus Areas for Financial Services Firms in 2025
• UK Regulators Consult on New Reporting Requirements for Operational Incidents and Use of Material Third Parties
• FCA Publishes Retail Markets Disclosure Proposals for Consumer Composite Investments
• The Stars Align — FCA’s PISCES Proposals to Build on Private Market Practices
• FCA Publishes Further Consumer Duty Feedback for Firms
• PCAF Launches Consultation on New Methodologies for the Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard