regulation
Regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed a new director of supervision to replace Tracey McDermott, who will step up to acting CEO in September.
31 July 2015
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1 min read
UK
How will history judge Martin Wheatley after he stands down from the FCA? Realistically, history will not even remember him. It barely remembers any of his predecessors at the variety of regulators since the Financial Services Act came into force in 1986....
29 July 2015
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2 min read
Asset Managers
Asset management firms are feeling the burden of compliance costs and expect both cost and time burdens to increase in future as the deadline for MiFID II approaches.
27 July 2015
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Regulation
Will George Osborne live to regret removing the FCA chief executive?
23 July 2015
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2 min read
Europe
Thinktank New City Initiative (NCI) is calling for investment firms that only market their products in one country to be exempt from European regulation, such as AIFMD and MiFID II.
20 July 2015
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Regulation
Financial Conduct Authority chief executive Martin Wheatley is to stand down on 12 September after the Treasury said it believes "different leadership is required".
17 July 2015
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2 min read
Regulation
The Treasury will net an extra £700m in tax this year as a result of the pensions freedom and choice reforms, Hargreaves Lansdown has projected.
07 July 2015
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Regulation
Smaller fund firms have been left in limbo as delays in finalising dealing commission regulations leave them unsure of the future of their businesses.
06 July 2015
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3 min read
