ESMA's third-country CCP reporting consultation closes on 12 October
A proposed annual EMIR reporting framework would require clearing members and clients to report activity at recognised third-country CCPs; responses are due 12 October 2026.
Regulation
The FCA opens a money-laundering investigation into Euro Exchange Securities
The regulator is investigating potential breaches of the 2017 money-laundering regulations by Euro Exchange Securities UK between February 2020 and June 2026 — the firm is already in special administration.
The UK authorisation gateway for crypto firms opens on 30 September
The FCA has published perimeter guidance on which activities need authorisation, thirteen months before the regime bites — and will consult again in October on changes the Government has already made to the law.
