FCA launches rule review to spot Consumer Duty ‘overlaps’
Regulator calls on firms to identify regulation which could be removed or simplified
Regulation
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FCA remodels capital raising rules in bid to boost UK markets
Companies won’t be required to publish a prospectus for capital raising below 75% of the total of existing shares
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FCA fines Coinbase UK subsidiary £3.5m for onboarding high-risk clients
CB Payments Limited onboarded more than 13,000 high-risk clients who executed $226m worth of transactions
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Baroness Bowles sets out details of investment trust bill in the Lords
She said the trust sector had lost out on ‘£30bn and counting’ through the ‘glitch’ of cost disclosure rules for investment trusts
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Investment trust cost disclosure bill to be introduced in the House of Lords
Baroness Bowles’s Listed Investment Companies Bill will be heard on 5th September
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King’s Speech: Pensions reform and economic growth take centre stage
While Keir Starmer’s government will plan to introduce a Budget Responsibility Bill
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AJ Bell calls on chancellor to introduce ‘One Isa’ product
Merging existing Cash and Stocks and Shares Isas together
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FCA announces overhaul of listing rules in bid to boost UK IPOs
Removes the need for votes on significant or related party transactions
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Investment trust industry calls on Labour to resolve cost disclosure issue
AIC chief executive Richard Stone says resolving the issue of double-counting could be an early win for the new government
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MSCI: Capitalising on the green transition
At a recent conference, panellists covered the role of private capital and how AI is impacting risk and portfolio management
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Labour drops plans to reintroduce lifetime allowance
The party had previously planned to bring back the LTA, which was scrapped in the 2023 Spring Budget
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Asset managers still grappling with communications as anti-greenwashing deadline looms
UKSIF and PwC report flags concerns around SDR definitions, increasing regional divergence and threshold clarity ahead of first deadline