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Tariffs, Trade Wars and Regulation: A 12-Month Update on the Global Compliance Impact
A year ago, Surety published an early analysis of how Trump’s tariff announcements were beginning to ripple through global regulatory frameworks. Twelve months on, the picture has sharpened considerably. The tariff regime has escalated, trade relationships have been redrawn, and regulators across multiple jurisdictions have responded with new guidance, updated risk frameworks, and in some cases emergency interventions. Where Things Stand in April 2026 US tariffs now cover a b
FCA Consumer Duty: Two Years On — What the Regulator Is Finding and What Firms Must Fix
July 2025 marks two years since the FCA's Consumer Duty came into force for open products and services. What began as one of the most significant regulatory reforms in a generation has now matured into a live supervisory framework — and the FCA is actively using it. Annual board reports are in, implementation reviews are underway, and enforcement activity is beginning to take shape. What the FCA Has Found The FCA's thematic reviews since Consumer Duty went live have identifie
Basel 3.1 and BCBS 239: The Data Governance Obligations Every Bank Must Prepare For
Basel 3.1 and BCBS 239 continue to sit at the top of the supervisory agenda for major financial institutions in 2025 and 2026. The UK Prudential Regulation Authority has confirmed a phased implementation timeline for Basel 3.1 starting January 2026, while BCBS 239 — the principles for effective risk data aggregation and risk reporting — remains an area of active supervisory scrutiny globally. Basel 3.1: What Changes in January 2026 The PRA's near-final rules for Basel 3.1 int
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