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Decoding the FCA’s Safeguarding reforms: Practical steps for payments and E-money firms

The Payments Association

The FCA’s proposed safeguarding reforms for payments and e-money firms, aiming to enhance consumer protection and operational compliance. Firms must invest in compliance, adapt workflows, and advocate for fair regulations. Safeguarding audits: Firms are required to arrange safeguarding audits to assess compliance with the rules.

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Top regulatory priorities for the payments sector

The Payments Association

In 2025, payments firms must prioritise compliance, open banking expansion, and stablecoin readiness to navigate regulatory shifts and drive growth. Key actions for firms Implement robust internal processes : Firms must establish (or bolster) comprehensive internal processes to comply with the new safeguarding requirements.

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Safeguarding changes: assessing the impact

The Payments Association

What to expect: Kieran Millar, principal product manager at AutoRek, will discuss safeguarding reconciliation concepts, record-keeping practices, governance, and reporting requirements.

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SOX VS SOC – Mapping the Differences

VISTA InfoSec

Let’s explore the critical differences between SOC and SOX compliance. In the realm of information security and financial reporting, compliance enables organizations to build trust and transparency with stakeholders. Now let’s look at SOC compliance. It applies to all U.S. What is SOC?

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Sustainable payments: Innovating for our financial ecosystem

The Payments Association

Regulatory pressure and ESG standards: As many countries move toward stricter reporting requirements and ESG standards, sustainable payments are becoming a regulatory necessity rather than a voluntary effort. Partner with verified data providers: Data is the backbone of ESG credibility.

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Charting Course: Building a Cannabis Banking Compliance Program

Innovative Payments Association

However, one major challenge that cannabis businesses face is banking compliance. To navigate the complex world of cannabis banking compliance, businesses must develop a strong compliance program. These should outline the company's compliance obligations, reporting requirements, and internal controls.

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Turkey Is Most Difficult Market for Regulatory Compliance

PYMNTS

Tax and accounting compliance can be an overwhelmingly monumental task as companies expand their geographic footprint. Analysts agree that a company should work with partners, advisors and technologies that can help them manage their compliance demand across borders.