Wealth managers


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

SJP CIO Onuekwusi: Retail Investors Lack Appropriate Structure To Access Private Markets

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St James’s Place’s new chief investment officer Justin Onuekwusi has argued retail investors lack the appropriate ... 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

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

FCA Takes Aim At Wealth Managers Over High-risk And High-fee Products

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The Financial Conduct Authority has slammed wealth management and stockbroking firms over practices that the regulator... Read more

Former FCA Chair Slams Proposed Crypto Regulation From Government

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Charles Randell, former chair of the Financial Conduct Authority, has strongly criticised the proposed cryptocurrency ... Read more

Industry Bodies Agree Standardised Responsible Investment Definitions

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The CFA Institute, the UN Principles for Responsible Investment body and the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance ha... Read more

Former Atlantic House CEO Tony Stenning Resurfaces As Downing Head Of Liquid Alternatives

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Tony Stenning, former CEO of Atlantic House, has joined Downing as its head of liquid alternatives and will launch a n... Read more

Mercer Commits To UK Advisers With Improved Investment Offering

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Consultancy firm Mercer has extended its investment solutions business to financial advisers. Read more

St James's Place Under Regulatory Scrutiny To Reform Fee Structure - Reports

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St James’s Place is facing pressure from regulators to reform its fee model in a bid to comply with the recently int... Read more

FCA To Consult On Amending Regimes For Alternative Fund Managers And Retail Funds

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The Financial Conduct Authority has set out plans to consult on amending and re-evaluating the regimes governing alter... Read more

Woodford Investors To Vote In Single Class As Scheme Of Arrangement Vote Delayed

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Investors in the former Woodford Equity Income fund will vote on the proposed scheme of arrangement regarding Link Fun... Read more

Wellington Management Partners With ICapital To Bring Alternatives Offering To Wealth Managers

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Wellington Management has partnered with fintech platform iCapital to bring the $1.1trn asset manager's range of alter... Read more

Deep Dive: Consumer Duty Is 'forcing' DFMs And Asset Managers To Justify Value And Costs

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The Consumer Duty's implementation has meant all players in the distribution supply chain have had to review and adapt... Read more

Underperforming Markets Push Distribution Staff To Doors As Bonuses Dwindle

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Dwindling bonuses are driving turnover across asset management distribution teams as underperforming public markets le... Read more

Digital Pound Could Launch Within Ten Years Under Treasury And BoE Plans

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Plans for a digital UK currency are being considered by the Treasury and Bank of England under a consultation launched... Read more

Private Markets Allocation Boom May Be 'overblown'

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International wholesale investors do not anticipate considerably increasing their allocation to private markets from c... Read more

Binance To MPs: Crypto Players Must Educate Watchdogs To Regulate

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Cryptocurrency firms must make information about their market simpler for investors, and a “collective effort” is ... Read more

EToro: It's Time To Regulate Crypto - Here's How To Do It

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The Financial Services and Markets Bill is due to receive its first reading in the coming weeks. Once it begins to mak... Read more