Category Archives: FCA

Oct24

A Liking for Liquid Assets

Despite Brexit, the FCA continues to supervise the financial services industry and even to take stock of the appropriateness of the obligations that it imposes. In fact, something approaching normal life continues. As Andrew Bailey keeps on saying, financial services …
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Sep30

D-Day for Independent Directors

Independent Directors must now be in place at all authorised fund managers (AFMs). They must comprise at least 25% of the Board, subject to a minimum of two. There can be no doubt that FCA will: Check to see that …
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Posted in: Assessment of Value, Asset Management Market Study, FCA
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Jun16

The Song of the Independent Director

As Independent Directors get their feet under the boardroom table, so the spot-light of the FCA falls upon them. There is no such thing as a free boardroom lunch, especially with the Supervisors on the other side of the table. …
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