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SEC Adopts New Clearing Rules In $26bn US Treasury Market Overhaul

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The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted rule changes to reduce system-wide risks in the $26bn US Treasury m... Read more

Treasury's Bim Afolami: Cultural And Regulatory Change Needed To Make Markets 'match Fit'

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Cultural, as well as regulatory change, is needed to bolster public markets and help grow the British economy, the eco... Read more

FCA-convened Industry Group Unveils Code Of Conduct For ESG Ratings And Data Providers

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The International Regulatory Strategy Group (IRSG) and International Capital Markets Association (ICMA) have unveiled ... Read more

UK To Boost Bank Resolution Toolkit After SVB Collapse Shortcomings - Reports

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The Treasury is set to open a consultation aiming to strengthen the UK’s bank resolution toolkit, after shortcomings... Read more

FCA Plans 'new Form Of Simplified Advice' In Extensive Review

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The Financial Conduct Authority and HM Treasury have set out three proposals as part of their joint advice and guidanc... Read more

National Audit Office Finds 'significant Delay' In FCA Regulatory Action

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The National Audit Office (NAO) has found “significant delays” between the identification of issues in financial s... Read more

FCA: Investment Firms Fall Short Of Consumer Duty Vulnerability And Data Sharing Requirements

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The Financial Conduct Authority said it is “disappointed” by the way some consumer investment firms have been appl... Read more

FCA Sets Out Proposals To Increase Liquidity Requirements For Money Market Funds

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The Financial Conduct Authority has set out plans to significantly increase the liquidity requirements of money market... Read more

Central Bank Of Ireland Imposes Its First Ever Fine On An Investment Fund

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The Central Bank of Ireland has imposed its first ever monetary penalty on an investment fund with a fine of €192,50... Read more

FCA Sets Out Temporary Measures To Address Investment Trust Cost Disclosure Concerns

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The Financial Conduct Authority will allow investment trusts and any funds invested in these vehicles to provide a bre... Read more

Harcus Parker Accuses FCA Of 'inaccurate Summary' Regarding Potential Third Party Woodford Claims

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Harcus Parker, a law firm representing around 7,500 investors in the former Woodford Equity Income fund, has accused t... Read more

Divergence In Consumer Duty Application Could Push Asset Managers Out Of UK Retail Market

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The Financial Conduct Authority’s Consumer Duty could risk forcing asset management firms to pull UK retail products... Read more

London Metal Exchange Wins Legal Case Against Nickel Trading Suspension

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A court has ruled in favour of the London Metal Exchange after a legal case was brought against it for suspending the ... Read more

Allfunds Receives UK Regulatory Authorisation

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Allfunds has been authorised to operate as a Third Country Branch in the UK, bringing the platform under the dual regu... Read more

Government Directs Competition And Markets Authority To Increase Focus On Economic Growth

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The UK Competition and Markets Authority has been ordered by the government prioritise “investment, innovation and g... Read more

Powers Proposed For FCA To Implement UK Retail Disclosure Framework

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The government has published a draft statement to provide the Financial Conduct Authority new powers to construct and ... Read more

Draft Regulations Offer FCA Powers To Restrict Short Selling In 'exceptional Circumstances'

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HM Treasury’s short selling regulations policy note has revealed the Financial Conduct Authority is set to receive p... Read more

Financial Services Industry Bodies Call For Greater Clarity On FCA D&I Proposals

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Financial services industry bodies have welcomed the diversity and inclusion proposals introduced by the UK’s financ... Read more

FCA: Firms Have 'further To Go' To Meet Upcoming ESG Labelling Regulation

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The Financial Conduct Authority has determined there is still a notable amount of progress to be made by fund managers... Read more

Morgan Stanley's Wealth Management Arm Under Scrutiny By Federal Reserve - Reports

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The US Federal Reserve is looking into Morgan Stanley’s wealth management arm, with a focus on identifying whether t... Read more