NEWSLETTER

Banking Newsletter

November 2012


Welcome to the Banking Newsletter. This month's edition includes Bill Michael, UK Head of Financial Services', insights on restoring trust in the sector, an update on Basel 3, our researched findings on the future of branch banking and the outlook ahead for compliance.

Restoring trust in the sector

As confidence and trust in the banking industry reaches new lows, KPMG's UK head of financial services, Bill Michael, calls for a Bankers' Code – led by bankers, overseen by an independent body, with the endorsement of regulators – to be introduced.

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The future of compliance

As a result of the recent financial crisis, regulators are focussing on a programme of more robust supervision of financial services firms, whilst also introducing a raft of new regulatory initiatives to bolster the regulatory framework. We assess how compliance functions can proactively manage their complex challenges and re-focus themselves to expertly and safely guide their firms through these turbulent times.

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The new role of the branch

The imminent death of the high street banking branch has been speculated for some time, yet it's still here. Will the proliferation of digital and mobile platforms finally sound the death knell?

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Basel 3 – where have we got to?

With the EU crisis still rumbling on, it is sometimes possible to forget the plethora of financial regulation that is making its way through the international and European legislative process.

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If you'd like to discuss any of these topics further, please feel free to get in touch with us.

Regards,

John Hughes
UK Head of Banking

David Sayer
Global Head of Banking


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