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Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Article
- 05 Jul 2024
- ICAEW
Advice on the CPD process for ICAEW members, including keeping a CPD record.
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Top 10 AI adoption questions for businesses and ICAEW members
- Article
- 29 Aug 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) potential to transform how businesses operate has led to a growing number of organisations to consider the impact that AI can, and will, have upon them.
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IFRS 17: Observations from first year implementation
- Webinar
- 21 Jun 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
The Financial Services Faculty delves into the intricacies of IFRS 17, explore its impact on the insurance industry, and unlock the strategies for seamless compliance.
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Introduction to PCAF – how to account for GHG emissions related to financial activities
- Webinar
- 30 Apr 2024
- Financial Services Faculty
An overview of the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF’s) Standard for measuring and disclosing on the GHG emissions associated with the financial activities of banks, (re)insurers, asset owners and managers.
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Assurance challenges in the context of CSRD
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- 20 Mar 2024
- ICAEW: Financial Services Faculty
Polly Tsang, Senior Financial Services Regulatory Manager, considers some of the challenges of assurance over CSRD.
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Labour’s plans for financial services: evolution rather than revolution
- Article
- 14 Mar 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
As the UK gears up for a general election, the parties have been readying their manifesto positions, including for financial services.
Webinars
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Navigating new regulations: MICA and Stablecoins in Europe’s Digital Asset Landscape
- Webinar
- 12 Nov 2024
This webinar will cover Title III and Title IV of the MiCA regulation, which outline the regulatory environment for stablecoins and stablecoin issuers in the EU.
Digital Assets Conference
Friday 29 November 2024, Chartered Accountants' Hall
Join us at our inaugural in-person full day event. Understand the vital role of accountants in the digital assets space, including how to navigate the complexities of digital asset transactions, regulatory frameworks, audit requirements, and financial reporting standards, as well as exploring emerging trends, addressing challenges and charting a course for the future of the profession.
Banking Focus
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Accounting for Dynamic Risk Management: challenges for insurers
- Article
- 07 Nov 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
It seems likely that the IASB’s current proposals for accounting for dynamic risk management (DRM) will not help insurers better present their risk management approaches. Standard setters and the industry will need to undertake further thinking to develop a suitable accounting framework for DRM within insurers.
Payment scams, data hacks and Cyber Security Awareness Month
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- 31 Oct 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Cyber round-up: the continuing payment scams and personal data attacks on individuals, key takeaways from ICAEW’s Cyber Security Awareness Month campaign, and how to safeguard your data and business from harm.
Corporate ‘cuckooing’ highlights flaws in Companies House reform
- Article
- 14 Oct 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Recent business shutdowns have shown how fraudsters can impersonate directors and brands – but experts say that planned Companies House reforms won’t solve the problem.
How to access free business banking dispute resolution support
- Article
- 14 Oct 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Accountancy firms play a unique role in supporting and advising SME clients about resolving banking issues – and some accountancy businesses may have banking issues of their own. Fortunately, help is at hand.
The FCA’s Safeguarding consultation explained
- Article
- 27 Sep 2024
- ICAEW Insights
The FCA has this week released its long-awaited consultation on Safeguarding. ICAEW’s Polly Tsang walks through some of the key proposals contained within it.
Disproportionate regulatory burden felt by smaller charities
- Article
- 24 Sep 2024
- ICAEW Insights
ICAEW members in the charity sector bemoan the disproportionate impact of regulation on smaller charities, as they face tight funding and soaring demand for their services. We look at major areas of concern.
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Top 10 AI adoption questions for businesses and ICAEW members
- Article
- 29 Aug 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) potential to transform how businesses operate has led to a growing number of organisations to consider the impact that AI can, and will, have upon them.
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IASB finds that IFRS 9’s impairment requirements are working well
- Article
- 23 Aug 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
After six years of IFRS 9, during which it has been significantly tested by Covid-19 and the cost-of-living crisis, the IASB has found the impairment requirements of the standard to be working as intended.
Regulation
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Regulatory update April 2024
- Newsletter
- 13 May 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
The following is a list of some regulatory publications or announcements from April 2024 affecting UK financial services.
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Regulatory update March 2024
- Newsletter
- 25 Apr 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
The following is a list of some regulatory publications or announcements from March 2024 affecting UK financial services.
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Regulatory update February 2024
- Newsletter
- 18 Mar 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
The following is a list of some regulatory publications or announcements from February 2024 affecting UK financial services.
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Labour’s plans for financial services: evolution rather than revolution
- Article
- 14 Mar 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
As the UK gears up for a general election, the parties have been readying their manifesto positions, including for financial services.
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Regulatory update January 2024
- Newsletter
- 23 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
The following is a list of some regulatory publications or announcements from January 2024 affecting UK financial services.
ICAEW REP 016/24 Regulatory regime for systemic payment systems using stablecoins and related service providers
- Representation
- 07 Feb 2024
- PDF (211kb)
- ICAEW Digital Assets Working Party
A representation dated 6 February 2024 to a consultation published by the Bank of England on 6 November 2023.
ICAEW REP 015/24 DP 234 Regulating Cryptoassets - phase 1 Stablecoins
- Representation
- 07 Feb 2024
- PDF (394kb)
- ICAEW Digital Assets Working Party
A representation dated 5 February 2024 to a consultation published by the Financial Conduct Authority on 6 November 2023.
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How concerned should we be about a digital pound?
- Article
- 12 Dec 2023
- ICAEW Financial Services Faculty
The Treasury and Bank of England’s consultation on introducing a digital pound received 50,000 responses.
eBooks
The Library & Information Service provides a collection of eBooks as a benefit of membership. Please log in to access these titles. If you are unable to access an eBook, please see our Help and support or contact library@icaew.com.
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CRR III: the EU implementation of Basel IV- the next generation of risk weighted assets
- eBook
- 2023
- Martin Neisen, Stefan Roth
- Wiley
Looks at the revised banking package of CRD VI and CRR III - they contain a large number of new requirements - the implementation of which will pose major challenges for the banking industry. In addition to the adoption of the final Basel IV regulations, other topics such as crypto assets or the consideration of ESG in banking supervisory law are addessed in this volume.
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Principles of banking
- eBook
- 2022
- Moorad Choudhry
- John Wiley & Sons
A practical guide to the foundations of modern banking and good banking practice, aimed at both professionals and students. The author discusses key aspects of responsible bank stewardship, and gives pointers as to how banking organisations may create a more sustainable business model.
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Dictionary of finance and banking
- eBook
- 2018
- Jonathan Law
- Oxford University Press
This sixth edition of the bestselling Dictionary of Finance and Banking has been fully revised and updated to take into account the ever-developing financial landscape of the last five years. This comprehensive A-Z defines terms from all aspects of personal and international finance, including money markets, private investments and borrowing, central banking, foreign exchanges, monetary policy, and public and government finance.
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Industry guides
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Credit unions
- Research guide
This business and industry guide provides a summary of information and resources available for research into the credit union sector, including links to market research reports, statistics, trade bodies and trade journals.
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Retail banking industry
- Research guide
Guide to researching the retail banking industry, covering high street banks. Quick links to trends, forecasts, market research, statistics and useful organisations.
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