ESMA signs Brexit MoU with FCA as UK regulator outlines new powers

Maintains delegation standards

Mike Sheen
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with pan-European regulator ESMA, thereby securing post-Brexit portfolio management delegation for UK asset managers.

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