UK asset managers face 'challenging' fight for bespoke Brexit agreement

Stumbling blocks ahead

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UK asset management firms are better placed than the country's wider financial sector to maintain partial access to the European market following Brexit, but the sector is likely to face a number of bureaucratic stumbling blocks before a "bespoke agreement" is reached, according to law firm Dechert.

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