FCA eyes greater investor access to international funds post-Brexit

Outlines risks

Mike Sheen
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Investors could be set for greater access to funds and markets throughout the world as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) prepares for "the UK's new position on the global stage" post-Brexit.

As the UK formulates its own independent trade policy when it leaves the EU, the regulator will have the opportunity to build new relationships with regulators across the world, according to FCA executive director of international Nausicaa Delfas. FCA proposes new post-Brexit UK retail fund regime Speaking at the City & Financial 4th UK Financial Services Brexit Summit on Thursday (21 March) Delfas outlined how the FCA is working with the Treasury on "developing its non-EU engagement agenda going forwards". This would include ways in which the regulator will "enhance our regulatory...

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