HM Treasury proposes to extend Senior Managers and Certification Regime to all FCA firms -
HM Treasury published a policy paper on 15 October 2015, in which it proposes to extend the senior managers and certification...more
11/16/2015
/ AIFM ,
AIMA ,
Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Asset Management ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
FSMA ,
HM Treasury ,
Investment Funds ,
UCITS ,
UK
FCA MiFID II Roundtable Notes Delays in Consultation Timetable -
The FCA published minutes of its MiFID II implementation roundtable meeting of 14 September 2015 on 25 September 2015. These included the following...more
FCA Scraps New RDR Rules for Nominees to Pass on Fund Information and Voting Rights on FCA Authorised Funds to Beneficial Owners -
The FCA board agreed on 30 July 2015, to revoke certain new rules and guidance in its...more
9/21/2015
/ Asset Management ,
Derivatives ,
EU ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Investment Funds ,
MiFID II ,
Retail Market ,
Roundtable ,
UK
Tax Proposals in Summer 2015 Budget to Affect UK Asset Managers -
The UK Summer Budget was announced on 8 July 2015, and included a number of unexpected tax proposals affecting the UK asset management industry, including...more
8/20/2015
/ AIFs ,
Asset Management ,
Benchmarks ,
Carried Interest ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
HM Treasury ,
Investment Funds ,
Limited Partnerships ,
Retail Market ,
Tax Policy ,
UK
FCA and PRA Finalise New Remuneration Code for “Dual-Regulated” Firms -
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published a joint policy statement (FCA PS15/16 and PRA PS12/15)...more
EU Capital Markets Union: FCA Responds to European Commission Green Paper -
The FCA published its response to the European Commission's green paper on 27 May 2015 on building a capital markets union (CMU).
The FCA...more
7/8/2015
/ AIF ,
AIFM ,
Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Capital Markets Union ,
EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
UK
Enforcement – FCA Fines £13.2 Million for Transaction Reporting Failures -
The FCA fined Merrill Lynch International (MLI) £13.2 million on 22 April 2015 for incorrectly reporting 35,034,810 transactions and failing to...more
6/6/2015
/ Asset Management ,
Custody Rule ,
Deutsche Bank ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
FATCA ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Fines ,
HMRC ,
Investment Funds ,
Libor ,
Merrill Lynch ,
MiFID II ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Transaction Reporting ,
UK