The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has introduced significant changes to UK's listing rules, with the aim to make UK’s financial markets more accessible, efficient and attractive. The new rules will be in effect from 29 July 2024. The key changes detailed below, ...
The Financial Conduct Authority has said that consumers' knowledge of financial matters must improve if markets are to thrive, pointing towards its work on the advice and guidance boundary.
At the end of last year the Financial Conduct Authority consulted on increasing diversity and inclusion on company boards and executive management in the financial services sector, and on the back of the responses received, has yesterday published its “Policy Statement” which sets out...
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MoonPay, a crypto payment service provider, is another industry player working diligently to comply with the FinProm rules. In the UK, firms engaged in “crypto asset activities” must either be registered with the FCA or granted temporary status to operate. The FCA has taken a firm stance on...
rules. There is also no guarantee of payment made by any bank. Also, there is no time limit under DC; however, if the contractual requirements relating to time are not met, the Buyer is unlikely to pay. Furthermore, the URC rules relating to partial and scheduled shipments are not ...
The new rules, if adopted, would be relevant to customer litigation against financial firms regarding ESG products, as well as an important part of the FCA’s supervisory and enforcement approach. Even without a new sourcebook, existing parts of the FCA Handbook are already relevant to such ...
Considering how the FCA intends to use its increased regulatory and enforcement powers (which come into force from 1 April 2015) in relation to anti-competitive conduct. In addition to detailing the areas on which the FCA will focus, the business plan also includes the...
No single consideration is conclusive in itself, and it has further been emphasized that the classifications contained in the schedules to the Trade Marks Rules are not a decisive criterion as to whether or not two sets of goods are “of the same description”’: In re an Application by ...
this can be especially difficult in an actual fire, so training instructors conduct live fire training drills where they purposely set buildings on fire to give students opportunities to develop these skills. the overall goal of this behavioral training is to form good habits in students through ...