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SocGen reaches settlement with U.S. regulators over messaging probe
Date: August 3, 2023
SocGen reaches settlement with U.S. regulators over messaging probe PARIS (Reuters) – Societe Generale, France’s third-biggest listed bank, has reached a settlement with U.S. securities regulators amid a probe over the use of messaging platforms, the lender said in its first half financial report released on Thursday. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2021...
Exclusive-EU regulators rebuff meta’s offer to curb use of ad data, sources say
Date: July 26, 2023
Exclusive-EU regulators rebuff Meta’s offer to curb use of ad data, sources say By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Meta Platforms offered to curb the use of competitors’ advertising data for its Facebook Marketplace online classified service in an attempt to settle an EU antitrust investigation but regulators gave it the cold shoulder, people...
EU’s new rules on retail investing: A game changer for financial markets?
Date: July 20, 2023
EU’s New Rules on Retail Investing: A Game Changer for Financial Markets? Michael Geiger, CEO, Libertex Group The European Union (EU) has recently introduced new rules governing retail investing, aiming to enhance investor protection and promote market transparency. These regulations, which come in the wake of several high-profile investment scandals and market volatility caused by...
The banking industry can be an unlikely saviour in the rush to regulate AI
Date: July 6, 2023
The banking industry can be an unlikely saviour in the rush to regulate AI By Alexandra Mousavizadeh, CEO and co-founder of Evident The rush to deploy Generative AI tools like ChatGPT has created a backlash and led to calls for a pause on deployment while we work out how to regulate these powerful systems. The...
Regulators tighten screw on investment fund redemptions
Date: July 5, 2023
Regulators tighten screw on investment fund redemptions By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Global regulators on Wednesday proposed tougher rules for investment funds to increase their resilience to market shocks as they clamp down on “non banks” which account for about half the world’s financial sector. Central banks had to inject liquidity into markets in March...
Adobe’s $20 billion deal to acquire figma under threat from EU regulators – FT
Date: June 20, 2023
Adobe’s $20 billion deal to acquire Figma under threat from EU regulators – FT (Reuters) -European antitrust regulators are preparing to launch a formal investigation into software giant Adobe’s $20 billion buyout deal for cloud-based designer platform Figma later this year, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. EU authorities plan to push forward with a...