Internal memo reveals multilateral lender’s fear that new rules will put its climate credentials at risk
Information is power, and money
Complex, overlapping rules and burdensome reporting requirements are strangling EU growth
Mario Draghi’s report urging the EU to step up its game uses a buzzword on every Eurocrat’s lips
US approach to digital currencies will draw business from Europe, industry executives say
Energy minister warns Doha ‘not bluffing’ over hefty penalties in corporate sustainability directive
With Donald Trump promising more deregulation in the US and businesses upset about red tape, the EU is now searching for balance
Watchdog says it will scrap regime inherited from EU that can ‘confuse or overwhelm’ investors
Climate change increasing frequency of natural disasters, leaving more of their multibillion-euro costs uninsured, says report
Mini-budget and pandemic showed need for more frequent reporting, regulator says
Rules will not require insurance companies to set aside more capital but could raise their reporting costs
Gifts for the risk takers and rainmakers
Manager claims to be first to offer strategy in a money market fund-regulated actively managed ETF in Europe
Lagarde envisages a new investment structure to guarantee common standards and low costs
Regulatory review in 2022 found fintech lacked proof of address for hundreds of thousands of customers
Companies curbed cross-border sales of branded clothing, says European Commission
Also in this newsletter: Ireland goes to the polls
Netherlands challenged over plan to restrict use of biogas not made from domestic dung
Regulators complete first stress test to estimate how climate fight will affect banks, insurers and pension funds
Officials say US rules would increase minimum capital levels by double-digit percentage for biggest EU banks
Industry is latest manufacturing sector on the continent to shrink despite global growth
Facebook is undermining rivals by ‘tying’ its free Marketplace services with the social network, Brussels says
European exchanges operator aims to harmonise listing information across seven countries
Many retail goods contained ‘forever chemicals’ that are harmful to humans and the environment, according to report
Finance industry steps up effort to further undermine Basel III endgame after winning major concessions on terms
