Financial Institutions Webinar Calendar 2026
Below are details of our Financial Institutions Spring 2026 webinar programme.
Invitations to webinars will be sent out by email. If you would like to be receive these please sign up to our Financial Institutions mailing list, subscribe here.
Please contact christina.glattli@farrer.co.uk if you have any further questions.
Tuesday 10 February
12.00pm - 1.00pm
Financial Institutions update
In this webinar, we will provide a horizon scanning presentation on forthcoming legal and regulatory changes impacting financial institutions including:
- Horizon scanning for the year, including updates to the SM&CR regime,
- Targeted support, FCA proposed changes to the client categorisation and conflicts regime
- Crypto update, including the new regulatory regime for stablecoins and other cryptoassets
- Consumer Duty update, including December statement
- BFSA and CRD VI
Tuesday 17 March
12.00pm - 1.00pm
Asset managers
The second webinar will focus on topics relevant to asset managers.
- Consumer Composite Investments, including timings and what firms need to be doing now to prepare.
- Fund liquidity risk management
- Progress of AIFM regime review
Tuesday 28 April
12.00pm - 1.00pm
Private banks and payments firms
The final webinar in the programme will focus on topics relevant to private banks and payments firms.
- Mortgage Rule Review: including changes to the loan to income lending ratio requirement
- Latest on CCA reform
- FCA review of BCOBS disclosure rules
- New capital requirements for Small Domestic Deposit Takers
- Simplified Advice consultation
- Digital pound
Recent topics
Financial Institutions update webinar
- The Leeds Reforms and the Financial Services Growth and Competitiveness Strategy
- Changes to the Senior Managers & Certification Regime
- The Advice Guidance Boundary Review and new regulated activity of providing targeted support
Asset managers
- Mortgage Rule Review and reform of the Consumer Credit Act 1974
- Open Banking recap, latest on Open Finance regulatory framework and National Payments Vision Update
- Supreme Court judgment in Waller-Edwards v One Savings Bank Plc (2025) relating to non-commercial hybrid lending transactions
- Guest speaker: Peter Tyler from UK Finance on current work priorities for UK Finance
Private banks and payments firms
- Mortgage Rule Review and reform of the Consumer Credit Act 1974
- Open Banking recap, latest on Open Finance regulatory framework and National Payments Vision Update
- Supreme Court judgment in Waller-Edwards v One Savings Bank Plc (2025) relating to non-commercial hybrid lending transactions
- Guest speaker: Peter Tyler from UK Finance on current work priorities for UK Finance
You will be able to ask questions during each webinar, but you can also email questions in advance to Grania Baird at grania.baird@farrer.co.uk.
The contents of webinars may vary slightly to reflect current developments.
We are happy to organise internal seminars at clients' premises on agreed topics. If this is of interest, please contact a member of our team.
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