FCA publishes final rules and further consultation on outstanding remedies under its asset management market study.
Key Points:
..The FCA has published a Policy Statement (PS18/8) setting out final rules and guidance...more
The FCA is proposing to add a new chapter on insider dealing and market manipulation to its Financial Crime Guide.
Key Points:
..The FCA proposes to add a new Chapter 8 to Part 1 of its Financial Crime Guide, outlining...more
New FCA Discussion Paper demonstrates how the regulator’s thinking in relation to culture has evolved.
Introduction -
In Discussion Paper (DP) 18/2, the FCA has taken an unusual approach to a topic that has received...more
The FCA has published a report, clarifying its expectations of firms that develop or use algorithmic trading strategies.
On 12 February 2018, the FCA published a report on algorithmic trading compliance in wholesale...more
Firms will need to consider whether any individuals in group entities require approval as Senior Managers.
Introduction -
Much has already been written on the proposed extension of the Senior Managers & Certification...more
The FCA will take a proportionate approach, reflecting the diversity of firms within the proposed regime’s remit.
On 26 July 2017, the FCA published its long-awaited Consultation Papers on the extension of the Senior...more
The FCA has published its second Policy Statement on MiFID II implementation, plus a further Consultation Paper on residual issues.
Key Points:
..The FCA has made significant changes to some proposals, particularly in...more