Agreements with overseas regulators

Multilateral and bilateral Memoranda of Understanding and agreements we have signed.

These agreements help us to cooperate and exchange information with other regulators. Working with our overseas counterparts helps us meet our objectives, tackle shared risks and supervise cross-border firms effectively. The list below is not exhaustive and some agreements are confidential.

MoUs are also required under certain regulatory frameworks. In addition to the list below, we have published a list of agreements made in relation to national private placement regimes (NPPR) as a requirement of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).

Multilateral MoUs (MMoUs) and MoUs with EU and global bodies

European Banking Authority (EBA)
European Central Bank (SSM)
European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)
All EEA National Competent Authorities
  • MMoU with EU and EEA National Competent Authorities (NCAs) covering supervisory cooperation, enforcement and information sharing relating to, among others, market surveillance, investment services and asset management activities
  • MMoU with EU and EEA NCAs covering supervisory cooperation, enforcement and information exchange between UK and EU/EEA national supervisors in the field of insurance regulation and supervision
International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)

Overseas jurisdictions

Australia

Innovation agreements

Data protection

Austria
Belgium
Bermuda
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Cayman Islands
China
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dubai
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Gibraltar
Greece
Guernsey
Hong Kong

Innovation agreements

Data protection

Hungary
Iceland
India
Ireland
Isle of Man
Italy
Japan
Jersey
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Mexico
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
United States

General

FinTech agreements

Data protection

State-level agreements

Page updates

: Information added EMMoU concerning consultation and cooperation and the exchange of information
: Editorial amendment page updated as part of website refresh
: Information added MoU with Banka Slovenije
: Information added MoU between Banco de Portugal and UK banking supervisory authorities
: Editorial amendment Updates to page features for website refresh.