City Hive's Bev Shah: Why firms are doubling down on communication amid deregulatory noise

Reality 'tells a very different story'

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In recent months, the political climate in the US has taken a sharp turn toward deregulation.

Against this backdrop, it is easy to assume investment firms, particularly those with a global footprint, would use this as an opportunity to retreat from transparency and reduce the flow of information shared with their clients. After all, less regulation often means fewer requirements to disclose. City Hive's Bev Shah: Why target setting matters Yet, the reality on the ground tells a very different story. Far from stepping back, we are seeing firms reaffirm their commitment to transparency, embracing it as a non-negotiable aspect of their business. This shift is not just ab...

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