Brooks Macdonald debuts sustainable team as regulatory scrutiny grows
FCA and PRA tackle green finance in consultation on climate change
Regulation
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Post-Brexit temporary permissions to last three years max
FCA will give fund firms three-month window to apply for authorisation
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Multi-asset funds face domino effect from FCA liquidity rules
Ucits funds best placed to withstand FCA changes for property and infrastructure
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FCA valuation rules to see more property funds suspend trading
Regulations will require suspension if there is material uncertainty about 20% of fund’s holdings
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Gina Miller urges Treasury to probe FCA over Mifid II failings
SCM Direct boss slams regulator as the ‘industry lapdog’
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Kids confusion could undermine industry, warns Efama
Fund selectors could be forced to disregard information in the Priip Kids when choosing funds
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IA takes aim at ‘profoundly flawed’ Priips
Some funds have disclosed negative or zero transaction costs under the new framework
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Asset managers face legal heat over climate change
Pension funds urged to make climate risk measures public or face litigation
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Ucits-induced financial crisis possible, Alfi report warns
Illiquid sectors could destroy the success of the Ucits brand if they trigger a crash
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FCA slaps DFM with fine for market abuse failings
The London firm has contested the regulator’s £409k fine
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FCA makes it easier to identify unauthorised advice firms
UK watchdog ‘strongly suggests’ some firms be avoided
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Overhauling the UK investment platforms market
AJ Bell boss calls for more disclosure, guidance, transparency and the removal of a ban
