Category Archives: MAR
FCA Reviews
As FCA reveals its supervision plans, firms need to pre-empt No one can say they did not know it was coming. The FCA is getting ever more explicit about its immediate concerns and supervision plans. As we noted at New …
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Tagged in: ABC, AML, Assessment of value, asset management market study, Bribery, CASS, Client money, FCA, Governance, Independent Directors, Liquidity, MAR, market abuse, MiFID, Operational resilience, opting-up, senior managers regime, SMCR, UCITS
FCA’s Inter-Regnum Plan
The Regulator’s rather unexciting Plan has all the appearance of a document produced under orders to ‘say nothing new’. With a caretaker CEO, that is, no doubt, what we should expect. Having made that point, to what extent does the …
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Tagged in: Asset Management, Business Plan, FCA, MAR, MiFID, Remuneration Code
ESMA clouds MAR with Guidelines
As the forthcoming EU Market Abuse Regulation creeps up on us, we now have a further dollop of related regulation, this time in the form of draft ‘Guidelines’ from ESMA (Draft guidelines on the Market Abuse Regulation, ESMA/2016/162). We aren’t …
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