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Consumer Composite Investments Final Rules

In December 2025, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its final rules for its Consumer Composite Investments (CCI)...
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Examining the Consumer Composite Investments (CCI) regime

The Consumer Composite Investments (CCI) regime is the UK's coming replacement for the European Union PRIIPs (Packaged Retail and...
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In search of value for money

Value for money testing as part of investor protection has become a central focus for regulators in recent years.

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The SEC ramps up conduct expectations for Broker-Dealers

In April 2023 the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a Staff Bulletin entitled “Standards of Conduct for...
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Getting to grips with Consumer Duty

The UK regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is at an advanced stage of implementing its new “Consumer Duty” directive. This...
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PRIIPs - here we go again

The European PRIIPs regulation is one of the most ambitious and wide-ranging initiatives in investor protection ever seen. It was...
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US regulator reconsiders complexity

In March 2022 US regulatory body FINRA published a notice (reference 22-08) on complex products. This was the first major...
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Unpicking ESMA's market analysis

In April 2021 the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its annual statistical report on the performance and...
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UK set to tinker with PRIIPs regime

The UK will exit the transition arrangements it has with the EU at the end of 2020. As has been covered extensively on a daily basis...
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Unblocking the PRIIPs regulation

The important PRIIPs regime has had another difficult year in 2020. This ambitious regulation came into force at the start of 2018...
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