regulatory risk

British  

noun

1. a risk to which private companies are subject, arising from the possibility of legislation or regulations that will affect business being adopted by a government

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regulatory risk

"You just create enough regulatory risk that every regulated enterprise backs off," he wrote on X.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

He said the regulatory risk is being overstated, especially given the geopolitical competition surrounding the AI race.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026

Still, he says, JPMorgan doesn’t debank people for political or religious reasons, only when accounts create legal or regulatory risk – especially given bank reporting requirements around suspicious financial activity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

"We do close accounts because they create legal or regulatory risk for the company," the bank added in a statement.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026

“We do close accounts because they create legal or regulatory risk for the company,” the bank spokeswoman said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

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