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The Conduct Chronicles – “On the Public Record”

Emma Parry writes on her experience of misconduct within the financial services, and how firms must do more than monitor communications to prevent it.

How data capture for ChatGPT can supercharge your business

Financial services firms looking to tap into the benefits of Large Language Models like ChatGPT can leverage data capture solutions to utilize AI compliantly and effectively.

Worldwide IT outage: what does it mean, and what does it mean for Global Relay customers

As a global IT outage unfolds, we set out what has happened, how it could affect Global Relay customers, and how we can help.

Bad finfluence – Is influencer marketing worth the risks?

With the FCA having announced court dates for a case against nine social media influencers involved in non-compliant financial promotions, do the benefits outweigh the risks for ‘finfluencer’ marketing?

Are conduct and culture moving up U.S. regulators’ agendas?

Activities from U.S. financial regulators over past months have shown increased attention around conduct and culture, signaling a shift that suggests these themes are becoming more of a defined priority.

Large Language Model or Large Liability Model? What are the risks of ChatGPT in financial services

As firms begin to implement ChatGPT into their business models they must be aware of its limitations. We look at the risks that ChatGPT could pose to financial services.

Compliance & Conversation: Exploring DORA

On 3 July, 2024, we were joined by compliance and surveillance experts for our Compliance & Conversation event. Bradley Rice, Partner, Financial Services Regulation at Ashurst, explored the potential impacts of upcoming EU operational resilience legislation – DORA.

Generation AI: What are the recordkeeping rules for generative AI platforms?

Generative AI platforms like ChatGPT have presented financial services with tremendous opportunity and tremendous risk – but how are firms beginning to use them within operations, and what are the implications of these practices? Regulators, including FINRA, have weighed in with enforcements and requirements on how to best proceed in navigating the landscape of AI technologies as they become more multifaceted.

Compliance & Conversation – Eyes on surveillance: from trading to communications, why is the spotlight on surveillance?

Global Relay sits down with Head of Global Wholesale Market Surveillance at Barclays, Steve Livermore, and Group Head of Market Conduct Risk at UBS, Ian Blair, to cover the trending topics in surveillance.

Back to bASICs – Australian regulator sets out business communications expectations

The Australian securities regulator has joined its global neighbors in clearly setting out expectations around business communications risks, and how firms should mitigate them.

Personal phones, personal gains: further fines for non-compliant communication

After two years of sustained enforcement action for firms that failed to ensure compliant communication, June shows that the focus on non-compliant communication and recordkeeping failures lives on – for regulators and financial institutions alike.

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