by Ekrem Duman | Aug 1, 2026 | Finance, Finance News
Last Updated: August 1, 2026 In three separate weeks this July, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced a roundtable on preparations for 24-hour trading, proposed a new e-delivery framework for investor disclosures, and convened a virtual session on...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Banking, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Bank Ring-Fencing: How Retail Deposits Are Separated from Investment Banking ⚡ TL;DRUK ring-fencing is a structural rule for large banking groups, not a physical wall around every bank account. Since...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Fintech & Transfers, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Investment Trusts and Listed Funds: Discounts, Boards and Long-Term Capital ⚡ TL;DRA UK investment trust is not legally a trust. It is a closed-ended company whose shares trade on a market while a...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Banking, Fintech & Transfers, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Repo, Securities Lending and Collateral Markets: How Secured Funding Works ⚡ TL;DRA repo is economically a secured cash loan but legally structured as a sale of securities with an agreement to repurchase...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Banking, Fintech & Transfers, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Custody, Fund Administration and Depositaries: How Assets Are Held and Controlled ⚡ TL;DRCustody is not simply storage and fund administration is not simply accounting. The UK post-trade chain separates...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Banking, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Bank Resolution and Insolvency: How Depositors and Critical Services Are Protected ⚡ TL;DRUK regulation is designed to make banks resilient, not impossible to fail. Resolution can begin when the PRA...