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AI has the potential to super-charge financial services and transform the way services are delivered to customers. It could allow more informed and tailored products and services, internal process efficiencies, enhanced cybersecurity and reduced risk. Register to receive your copy of the report or hear our lawyers discuss the key elements of our research below.
We are proud to partner with The FinTech50 and sponsor the 2019 Yearbook, which recognises Europe’s top fintechs and features our article, ‘The Impact of AI in Financial Services’.
11th décembre 2019
As part of Year in Review, Year to Come series, our global fintech team has contributed to a global fintech Year in Review and Year to Come. In this publication teams from 16 countries have summarised legal and commercial developments in the fintech space for 2019 and looked forward in predicting likely themes in 2020.
21st janvier 2020
The Global Financial Innovation Network has published its reflections on the pilot phase of its global sandbox along with three new solutions to support the first official cohort.
16th janvier 2020
As recent SEC enforcement actions make clear, years after the ICO boom, US regulators continue to pay close attention to ICOs and digital assets. Market participants should take heed of the many legal and regulatory obligations that may apply to their activities.
17th décembre 2019
As part of our annual Year in Review, Year to Come campaign, we have produced a Technology Legal Outlook 2020 publication. This publication looks at six global themes relating to tech companies, digital markets and emerging tech.
20th décembre 2019
The BCBS has published a discussion paper on a prudential regulatory framework for banks’ direct and indirect exposures to crypto-assets.
10th décembre 2019
UK regulators have now finally published proposals for new rules and guidance on operational resilience – a concept which is now part and parcel of crisis planning for financial firms. For regulated firms, these may become rules; for others, they may become a new benchmark of good practice.
28th novembre 2019
In this podcast series, lawyers from our international payments team discuss the legal and regulatory developments that are likely to shape the payments sector in 2020.
8th novembre 2019
The UK tax authority, HMRC, has provided high level guidance on how it will tax transactions in exchange tokens undertaken by businesses.
6th novembre 2019
ASIFMA, the financial industry’s leading trade association in Asia, has released a new roadmap to tokenised securities.
31st octobre 2019
A parliamentary inquiry concludes that the current level and frequency of disruption in financial services is unacceptable and makes series of recommendations for regulators.
29th octobre 2019
A new G7 report on the impact of global stablecoins provides insight into how global regulators will assess stablecoins like Libra.
21st octobre 2019
The Bank of England and FCA release the findings of their survey on machine learning and plan a public-private working group on AI to keep the conversation going.
16th octobre 2019
Linklaters is a key participant in two industry changing fintech regulatory developments in Singapore in the digital asset and payments space.
18th octobre 2019
SCA migration must be completed by the end of 2020, says the European Banking Authority.
14th octobre 2019
The Financial Policy Committee suggests substance over form when it comes to regulating new payment systems.
7th octobre 2019
Linklaters contributes insights to Deutsche Bank white paper “Regulation driving banking transformation” focusing on the data economy, Fintech and Bigtech in finance and crypto assets.
26th septembre 2019
The securities lending market is at a crossroads. The market is becoming increasingly complex, and regulation increasingly onerous. However, regulatory and technological catalysts provide the market with an opportunity to reconsider how loans are managed and how processes can be adapted and streamlined. This white paper looks at the ideal lifespan of a securities loan.
30th octobre 2019
Hong Kong extends investor protection by mandating regulatory standards for virtual asset fund managers.
19th septembre 2019
To coincide with Sibos 2019, the world’s premier financial services event, our specialists have pooled their expertise to report on and unravel the complex legal landscape facing financial institutions in an ecosystem increasingly focused on AI.
22nd août 2019
Introducing our new mini-series exploring the course set by the Bank of England in its Future of Finance review.
27th septembre 2019
The German government adopts a blockchain strategy and sets out a timeline for concrete legislative measures for applications of blockchain technology in financial markets and other industries.
1st février 2019
Our interactive Fintech UK and EU Regulatory Timeline outlines a selection of key fintech events in 2019
5th septembre 2019
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (the “MAS”) announced on 29 August 2019 that it has opened applications for digital bank licences in Singapore.
22nd août 2019
The final instalment of our Future of Finance Series considers the resilience of financial services in the face of increasing cyber incidents.
15th août 2019
The seventh instalment of our Future of Finance Series looks at how the supervision of financial services could be digitalised and the potential for automating regulatory compliance.
Key fintech events
Our Fintech lawyers regularly speak at events and conferences across the world. Swipe or scroll through the events for a brief summary.
