Environmental enforcement
New CCTV approaches to tackle environmental crime It is a goal in the UK to improve environmental viability to protect the environment and wild habitats. The three elements of environmental...
Final steps put in place for dormant accounts scheme
Today we heard the welcome announcement that regulatory approval has been given to Reclaim Fund Ltd to provide the vital link in the transfer of funds from dormant bank and building society...
Clarity is key to the new regulatory framework
We found much to support in HM Treasury’s detailed consultation on a new structure for the UK’s financial regulation. Building the New Regulatory Framework offered detailed proposals on how the successors...
Six minutes of terror on Mars – and what it means for banking
It was the six minutes at the end of NASA’s Mars Explorer mission that were the most anxious for Mission Control. The nine months of interplanetary travel from Earth had...
The FSA and product intervention
The question the Financial Services Authority recently posed to the industry was whether it should have additional powers to intervene in product development, and whether it should be able to...