28 June 2017 BY David Masters
Today's publication of the FCA's final AMMS report shows both that the regulator has listened and that the fund industry has managed to get its message across fairly coherently. But whilst it may be perceived as a slight softening from the stance...
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28 June 2017 BY Lansons
Regulatory overview
The FCA has delivered on its promise in its interim report on the asset management sector study to provide remedies that actively work to the benefit of the investor. The message from this final study is: always act in the best...
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19 October 2016 BY Tony Langham
We don’t yet know much about Brexit, but we know that as a result of leaving the European Union, the United Kingdom will lose something, economically. An Oliver Wyman report, for TheCityUK, estimated that a hard Brexit will cost the financial...
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30 September 2016 BY James Dowling
The Labour Party conference was quieter than usual, with fewer fringe events taking place and fewer MPs, businesses and lobbyists in attendance.Partly, this was because a lot of the action took place away from the secure zone, with both...
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28 July 2015 BY Lansons
In the wake of Martin Wheatley's departure from the FCA, how is the regulatory environment likely to change in the coming months? Independent consultant Richard Hobbs examines the issue and offers some thoughts on what Mr Wheatley's exit may mean...
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11 May 2015 BY Michael White
Dipping into the sea of public opinion to analyse perceptions of the banking culture is an expectantly gruelling process. It was never going to be positive, although it’s not as gruelling compared to some of the comments that were made during The...
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5 May 2015 BY Ralph Jackson
Welcome to the last Lansons Briefing of the 2015 General Election, supported by Opinium. Our first new Government Briefing will follow as and when there is one!
In little over 40 hours the British public will go to the polls to elect the next...
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30 April 2015 BY Sophie Lilley
With just over a month to go, we are eagerly anticipating our 3rd annual Future of Financial Services Conference – this year taking place on 2 June 2015 at 30 Euston Square, London, NW1 2FB.
When we launched the conference back in 2013, we wanted...
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