The proposals would strengthen competition between asset managers, make it easier for investors and advisors to switch platforms and tackle price discrimination
The new category aims to encourage more companies to adopt the U.K.’s high governance standards
The taskforce represents a central part of the U.K. government’s efforts to understand and engage with new technologies in the financial services sector
Initiative should improve underwriting practices and loan pricing for consumers
The new rules aim to enhance transparency and protection for investors
The rules are part of an overall effort to bolster competition among U.K. investment fund managers
The industry’s culture is a priority for the U.K. regulator given its impact, and the role that it must play in re-building trust in financial services
This is the first enforcement action against a firm for failing to report details of trading in exchange-traded derivatives under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
The benefits include reducing the time and cost for firms of getting innovative ideas to market
FCA calls for market review of investment consultancy services