FED
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Fed proposes payment account for clearing, settlement
The Federal Reserve Board has requested public comment on a proposal to establish a new 'payment account' for legally eligible financial institutions.
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BOE
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PRA updates insurance branch policy, raises threshold to £600m
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has finalized its policy for third-country insurance branches, raising the subsidiarisation threshold from £500 million to £600 million.
BDE
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Industrial, construction survey data refined
The Banco de España has announced modifications to its Industrial Business Survey (ECI) and the Construction Sector Business Survey (ECC).
DNB
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Dutch households' oil shares buoyed Q1 investments
Dutch households saw the value of their portfolio investments in oil companies rise sharply in the first quarter of 2026.
FSB
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FSB Americas Group discusses financial risks, cyber resilience
The Financial Stability Board's Regional Consultative Group for the Americas met in Grand Cayman on May 19-20, 2026.
FED
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BIS
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Basel Committee advances ICT, crypto, liquidity risk work
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision met in Basel on 19–20 May 2026 to discuss a range of initiatives.
BDI
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Excess reserves remuneration simplified from June 17
The Banca d'Italia announced a simplified framework for remunerating excess reserves.
BDE
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BDE to host water and financial stability conference
The Banco de España will host an international conference on water and financial stability on May 21-22. The high-level meeting, co-convened by the OECD, NGFS, and CDP, will analyze macroeconomic and financial risks from water scarcity.
FCA
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FCA Scale-up Unit opens for solo-regulated firms
The Financial Conduct Authority's Scale-up Unit is now open for solo-regulated financial firms seeking tailored support.
FCA
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Young drivers targeted by fake insurance scams
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is warning drivers aged 17 to 25 about 'ghost broking' scams involving bogus insurance policies.
SARB
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PA to exempt payment activities from bank definition
The South African Reserve Bank's Prudential Authority intends to issue an exemption notice for specified payment activities.