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Risk & Compliance Report Weekending 24 October 2025
1. Executive Summary: Key Themes Three critical developments dominated this week’s regulatory landscape: AML Supervisory Consolidation: HM Treasury confirmed a significant reform of the UK’s AML/CTF supervisory architecture. The decision to consolidate supervision of the legal, accountancy, and TCSP sectors under a new Single Professional Services Supervisor (SPSS) role, to be fulfilled by the FCA, will replace the existing 22 Professional Body Supervisors (PBSs). Affected f

James Ross
Oct 259 min read


DORA & Operational Resilience - August 2025
1. Executive Summary August 2025 was characterised by a palpable shift in the regulatory landscape for digital operational resilience,...

James Ross
Aug 313 min read


Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA): H1 2025 Implementation Report
Executive Summary The first half of 2025 marked a critical phase in the operationalisation of the Digital Operational Resilience Act...

James Ross
Aug 124 min read


DORA Developments - July 2025
Executive Summary Key developments included the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) publishing a comprehensive guide on how the...

James Ross
Aug 25 min read


EBA Opinion on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risks Affecting the EU Financial Sector
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published its fifth Opinion on money laundering (ML) and terrorist financing (TF) risks affecting...

James Ross
Jul 293 min read


ECB Finalises Guide on Cloud Service Outsourcing for Banks
Executive Summary On July 16, 2025, the European Central Bank (ECB) published its final guide for banks on outsourcing cloud services....

James Ross
Jul 174 min read


The ESAs' Guide on DORA Oversight Activities for Critical Third-Party Providers (CTPPs)
Executive Summary This report summarises the "Guide on Oversight Activities" for the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), published...

James Ross
Jul 166 min read
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