On June 7, 2022, Senators Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY) and Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced a bill to regulate digital assets and promote financial innovation. The proposed legislation is the first significant, bipartisan effort to apply comprehensive regulation to digital assets.
Our series, Finding Balance, maps the environment financial institutions must navigate to thrive in the post-pandemic global market. Starting in 2020 and finishing this year, we looked across our subsectors — at banking and insurance, financial sponsors, as well as financial infrastructure and payment providers — and re-evaluated the potential impact of the major global drivers of change in financial services such as ESG and digital transformation. The series also considers the risks to and pressures on financial institutions presented by increasing corporate indebtedness, the rise of alternative finance, and increasing regulatory scrutiny originating from the 2008 financial crisis.
Our new episode of FInsight: Global Financial Institutions Industry Podcast takes a look at the hot topics and developments that will be covered in this year’s UK Fintech Week.
In the ninth installment in the Finding Balance series, we take a closer look at the impact of new technology on financial institutions.
Our new episode is the second of two episodes focusing on cryptoassets and regulatory developments, taking off from our publication Crypto around the World. The episode covers ESG, decentralized finance (DeFi) and the future impact of central bank digital currencies.
Our new episode is the first of two episodes focusing on cryptoassets and regulatory developments, taking off from our publication Crypto around the World. The episode covers high-level regulatory issues – both current and emerging – as well as retail investments in crypto.