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  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    Special ReportExchanges, Trading and Clearing
    EU aims to unify capital markets with live trading databases

    Brussels believes a so-called ‘consolidated tape’ will make the bloc’s exchanges more attractive to investors

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Inside BusinessRichard Waters
    Microsoft woos Brussels as battle over the cloud intensifies

    Prospect of digital domination by US computing giants is causing anxiety in Europe

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    European Central Bank
    ECB orders banks to beef up ‘empty shell’ operations set up after Brexit

    Central bank ramps up push for non-EU lenders to increase staff and capital within bloc

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    Microsoft Corp
    Microsoft relaxes cloud terms to avoid full EU antitrust probe

    Licensing rules related to Azure service had come under scrutiny from rivals and regulators

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Markets InsightKarel Lannoo
    EU’s proposed crypto regulations are flawed

    Light-touch rules on digital assets and exchanges leave investors vulnerable and increase misunderstanding

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    Renault SA
    Up to 70,000 French jobs at risk from EU emissions rules, Renault boss warns

    De Meo fears new regulations will make cars more expensive with little impact on climate change

  • Friday, 6 May, 2022
    LexTechnology regulation
    Digital markets regulation: Big Tech means big problems Premium content

    Renewed efforts to undermine the dominance of tech giants clashes with their mentality of being perennial start-ups

  • Monday, 2 May, 2022
    EU tech regulation
    Apple charged by Brussels with abusing its market power in mobile payments

    EU preliminary findings say US group limits rivals’ access to ‘tap and go’ technology

  • Sunday, 1 May, 2022
    European telcos seek network investment from Big Tech and streamers

    Data-guzzling groups cost sector dear, trade group says, and should help with infrastructure upgrades

  • Sunday, 1 May, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Sieving the alphabet soup of banks’ capital requirements

    Ideas to simplify lenders’ buffers have merit but important caveats

  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    UK financial regulation
    UK launches post-Brexit shake-up of insurance rules

    Government says reform of EU’s Solvency II regime will unlock billions for green projects

  • Saturday, 23 April, 2022
    EU tech regulation
    EU approves groundbreaking rules to police Big Tech platforms

    Companies such as Google and Facebook must moderate content more actively in regulatory clampdown

  • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
    ExplainerClimate Capital
    Climate change A to Z: an FT jargon buster

    A guide to commonly used terminology in the climate change discussion

  • Thursday, 7 April, 2022
    European banks
    Banks seek clarity to avoid ‘over-compliance’ with EU sanctions on Russia

    Europe’s biggest lenders are wary of ‘misalignment’ with equivalent measures imposed by the US and UK

  • Wednesday, 6 April, 2022
    Peggy Hollinger
    Beware lobbyists claiming support for the EU’s climate ambitions

    Airlines should be wary of delaying the Fit for 55 proposals

  • Monday, 28 March, 2022
    Europe Express
    EU double standard in protecting non-Ukrainians fleeing war Premium content

    Nigerian, Middle Eastern refugees who barely got out of Ukraine speak out

  • Friday, 25 March, 2022
    EU tech regulation
    Big Tech attacks tough EU measures aimed at tackling its market power

    Apple and Google criticise newly unveiled Digital Markets Act that will force a radical overhaul of their global operations

  • Wednesday, 23 March, 2022
    Big tech
    EU to unveil landmark legislation to tackle market power of Big Tech

    Digital Markets Act now expected to target core online platforms with market cap of at least €75bn

  • Monday, 21 March, 2022
    The Big Read
    How Big Tech lost the antitrust battle with Europe

    Brussels is set to finalise stringent new legislation targeting Silicon Valley giants, whose desperate lobbying has fallen on deaf ears

  • Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
    European banks
    EU regulators rule out ban on bank payouts in response to Ukraine crisis

    ECB’s head of supervision signals more relaxed approach than during the pandemic

  • Monday, 14 March, 2022
    European Central Bank
    ECB accuses eurozone banks of ‘white noise’ on climate risks

    Central bank says none of the 109 lenders it supervises meet its disclosure expectations

  • Monday, 7 March, 2022
    Special Report
    Exchange Traded Funds

    Trendy ETFs remain in fashion despite hits from market falls. Plus: flight to ‘safe havens’ runs its own risks; themed funds accused of being a ‘bull market fad’; BlackRock funds ride high on ethical investment inflows

  • Wednesday, 2 March, 2022
    Sberbank
    Sberbank’s Austrian unit is first bank to fail after sanctions on Moscow

    Division of Russia’s biggest lender falls into insolvency after measures imposed over Ukraine invasion

  • Monday, 28 February, 2022
    Special ReportRegulated Markets
    Borderless crypto markets show need for global rules

    Regulators eye international package of measures as alarm grows over trading ‘pastime’ for youth

  • Monday, 28 February, 2022
    Special ReportRegulated Markets
    UK companies feel post-Brexit rules pain

    Regulatory divergence was meant to create flexibility for industry. What’s gone wrong and what needs to change?

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