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The Financial Conduct Authority is the conduct regulator for nearly 60,000 financial services firms and financial markets in the UK and the prudential supervisor for 49,000 firms, setting specific standards for 19,000 firms.

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Industry Updates

UK government crypto ‘hub’ a significant moment for stablecoins, DeFi and NFTs

Jamie Gordon

06 Apr 2022
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Industry Updates 04 Mar 2022

ETF Wrap: The week Russia got kicked out by index providers

Industry Updates 04 Mar 2022

ETF Wrap: The week Russia got kicked out by index providers

Russia securities being deleted from indices, post-Brexit passporting to the UK and a new ESG angle from DWS all made headlines this week

Read More Jamie Gordon
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Industry Updates 14 Jan 2022

ETF Wrap: Inflation presents toughest challenge to investors in over a decade

Industry Updates 14 Jan 2022

ETF Wrap: Inflation presents toughest challenge to investors in over a decade

The murky inflationary outlook, FCA intervention in indexing and research on authorised participants made headlines this week

Read More Jamie Gordon
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Industry Updates 13 Jan 2022

FCA to investigate index providers amid competition concerns

Industry Updates 13 Jan 2022

FCA to investigate index providers amid competition concerns

The regulator warned a lack of competition could lead to higher costs, greater complexity and constraints on investment choices

Read More Jamie Gordon
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Industry Updates 08 Nov 2021

FCA outlines additional sustainable labels for SFDR funds

Industry Updates 08 Nov 2021

FCA outlines additional sustainable labels for SFDR funds

Five new categories were published at COP26 in Glasgow

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Industry Updates 29 Oct 2021

UK investors ready to bypass their advisers to invest in crypto

Theo Andrew

Industry Updates 20 Oct 2021

UK government mulls regulation of ESG data providers

Theo Andrew

Industry Updates 18 Oct 2021

Jacobi AM gets bitcoin ETF approval in Guernsey

Theo Andrew

Industry Updates 20 Jul 2021

FCA increases scrutiny on ESG fund launches

Tom Eckett

Industry Updates 18 Jun 2021

FCA survey signals further mainstreaming of crypto

Jamie Gordon
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Opinion

Outrageous fees still lurk in corners of passive fund industry

Tom Eckett

01 Mar 2022
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Analysis 28 Feb 2022

Post-Brexit regulatory limbo stifling ETF industry in UK

Analysis 28 Feb 2022

Post-Brexit regulatory limbo stifling ETF industry in UK

Investors stand to lose out as newcomers ponder whether the UK is worth the effort

Read More Jamie Gordon
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Opinion 07 Feb 2022

Invest in star fund managers at your peril

Opinion 07 Feb 2022

Invest in star fund managers at your peril

ARKK ETF collapse highlights the problems of chasing star fund manager returns

Read More Tom Eckett
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Opinion 18 Jan 2022

Regulators must act on exchanges' market data monopoly

Opinion 18 Jan 2022

Regulators must act on exchanges' market data monopoly

UK regulator set to investigate market data competition concerns

Read More Tom Eckett
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Analysis 11 Jan 2022

Consolidated tape in Europe years away despite EU push

Analysis 11 Jan 2022

Consolidated tape in Europe years away despite EU push

Fragmented ETF market to cause delay

Read More Tom Eckett

Analysis 03 Aug 2021

What are the consequences of UK and European regulatory divergence on crypto ETPs?

Jamie Gordon

Opinion 19 Jul 2021

Does ESG stand for Extra Strong Greenwashing LGIM?

Alan Miller

Analysis 22 Jun 2021

Are cryptocurrencies next in a long history of speculative bubbles?

Jamie Gordon

Opinion 08 Jun 2021

UK regulator under renewed pressure to rethink crypto stance

Tom Eckett
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