Tag: Fintech
Rep. McHenry Creates House Digital Assets/FinTech Subcommittee
House Republicans are set to take a closer look at FinTechs and digital assets. Rep. Patrick McHenry, the new chair of the House Financial...
Open Markets In The Era Of Fintech And Big Tech: Lessons...
By Jens-Uwe Franck, University of Mannheim - Department of Law.
This paper analyses three routes for the formation of market-opening rules: competition enforcement, legislation, and...
Common Ownership In Fintech Markets
Anna Tzanaki, Liudmila Alekseeva & José Azar, Lund University & University of Navarra
Is common ownership in fintech companies an empirically significant phenomenon? What are...
UK Watchdog Clears LSEG Merger With Fintech Quantile
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the merger between the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Quantile following an in-depth investigation.
The CMA...
China Merchants Bank Scraps 5-Year FinTech Project With JD
After more than five years of working on a FinTech project with Chinese eCommerce marketplace JD.com, commercial lender China Merchants Bank (CMB) has decided not to move...
TechREG® Chronicle – FinTech
Dear Readers,
Financial Technology (or, more snappily, “FinTech”) has been on the rise in recent years. Financial markets are subject to multiple legal regimes, which...
FinTech Regulation – The EU Approach
What should be the regulatory approach to FinTech? Should it be about bringing FinTech under the roof of the current regulatory regime and possibly...
Innovation: The Evolution of the FCA Sandbox
Promoting innovation in financial services has been at the top of the UK’s regulatory agenda over the last years. The UK’s “pro-innovation” regulatory environment...
Crypto Assets and the Challenges for Regulatory Design
This article discusses the challenges for regulatory design in the area of crypto assets and suggests the likely direction of reform in Australia. It...
A Proposal for Oversight of Digital Asset Spot Markets in the...
Recent turmoil in the digital asset market has renewed calls for greater oversight of the sector. Unfortunately, the uncertain legal status of digital assets...