FCA's Bailey: UK must 'stay closely aligned to EU'

'Range of operational issues'

Mike Sheen
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Chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Andrew Bailey has called for the UK to maintain close regulatory alignment and equivalence with the EU post-Brexit, in order to preserve open financial markets and consumer protection standards.

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