Upcoming FinTech-related regulatory developments – April and May 2022

30 March 2022

In this blog post, we round-up key forthcoming financial services regulatory developments in the UK and at EU and International levels which have relevant for FinTech and which are expected to happen in April and May 2022.

6 Apr	Deadline for responses to PSR CP21/1 on card-acquiring market review initial remedies
10 Apr	Deadline for responses to DCMS CP on proposals for legislation to improve the UK's cyber resilience
14 Apr	Deadline for responses to EPC CP on standardisation of QR-codes for mobile-initiated instant credit transfers
19 Apr	Deadline for responses to EBA DP on selected payment fraud data under PSD2
22 Apr	Deadline for responses to HoL Committee call for evidence on the Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud
30 Apr	ESMA to deliver advice to EC on retail investor protection; EIOPA to deliver advice to EC on retail investor protection by this date
10 May	Remaining ESMA technical standards under the ECSPR to be delivered
25 May	Deadline for responses to EC's call for evidence on impact assessment for new Cyber Resilience Act
31 May	PSR to implement all technical and system requirements for Phase 2 of CoP fraud prevention tool

Table of abbreviations:

CP	Consultation Paper	EPC	European Payments Council
DCMS	Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport	ESMA	European Securities and Markets Authority
DP	Discussion Paper	HoL	House of Lords
EBA	European Banking Authority	PS	Policy Statement
EC	European Commission	PSR	Payment Systems Regulator
ECSPR	European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation	PSD2	Second Payment Services Directive
EIOPA	European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority	QR	Quick Response Code

Article tags

cyberresilience digital ecspr fintech fraud payments psd2 qrcodes retailinvestors

Related categories

Cyber security, data protection and IT EU Fintech payments Regulatory UK

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