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09 August 2015

UK launches Financial Advice Market Review

On 3 August, the UK Government launched what it described as a major new review to examine how financial advice could work better for consumers. The …

24 October 2012

Thematic work by Hong Kong's SFC identifies deficiencies in selling practices

The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (the SFC) has published a report summarises the findings of a thematic inspection of the selling …

30 July 2012

PRIPs: Proposed Regulation on pre-sale disclosures for Packaged Retail Investment Products – interaction with RDR and MiFID II

The European Commission has now published its final proposal for a Regulation on mandatory pre-sale disclosures for Packaged Retail Investment Products …

02 November 2011

Consultation on the review of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive: Investment advice and the FSA's Retail Distribution Review

The European Commission published its consultation (the "Consultation") on the review of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive ("MiFID") in …

02 November 2011

European reforms to regulation of packaged retail investment products

The European Commission has recently published its long-awaited proposals on the regulation of Packaged Retail Investment Products (PRIPs).  The aim …

02 November 2011

FSA confirms professionalism aspects of RDR

The FSA has published its final rules on professionalism in the context of delivering the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) in policy statement …

02 November 2011

Investment funds update

Update at a glance including Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, Hedge Fund Standards Board and RDR platform proposals. Alternative …

02 November 2011

FSA consults on reforms to platform regulation

FSA consults on reforms to platform regulation The FSA has published a long-awaited Consultation Paper (CP10/29) seeking industry views on changes to the …