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UK financial services regulation: 2025 trends and the 2026 outlook

An office tower is reflected in another building in the City of London on April 7, 2025 in London, England.
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Supervision, enforcement, and the need to embrace outcomes-focused conduct.

This morning, I listened to a lengthy legal update on financial services regulatory disputes. The challenge in my mind: how to translate the gold-dust that I soaked up into a handful of quick-to-deliver practical observations for financial services business leaders.

The opening sessions of the update were dedicated to some

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