ESMA’s consultation papers on MiFID non-equities SI and equities transparency regimes propose important changes.
Key Points:
..ESMA’s recent consultation papers on the MiFID transparency regime raise queries and make...more
The FCA has published a Consultation Paper that sets out proposed rules for the SMCR for benchmark administrators.
Key Points:
..The SMCR for benchmark administrators (that perform no other regulated activities) will...more
From August 2019, certain existing FCA rules and guidance will extend to payment service providers and e-money issuers in a signal that the FCA wants a consistent approach to consumer protection.
The FCA has published a...more
The FCA seeks to clarify the position of the Head of Legal and the scope of the Client Dealing Function.
Key Points:
..The FCA is proposing to exclude the Head of Legal from the scope of the Senior Managers...more
The FCA has published a second consultation on the Brexit onshoring project. Like the first, and many other Brexit onshoring documents, it is both long and very technical. However, a number of important policy points are...more
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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 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