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The Future of Asset Management Regulation – The FCA’s Post-Brexit Review

Background On 20 February 2023, the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published a discussion paper (DP23/2) on updating and improving the UK regime for asset management (the “Discussion Paper”). As part...more

Changes to AIFMD Marketing Rules from August 2021 – How will these New Rules Impact Fund Managers?

On 2 August 2021, changes to fund marketing rules will come into effect in the European Union (“EU”). The revised rules (the “Marketing Rules”) amend the existing regime relating to the marketing of alternative investment...more

Brexit: FCA guidance for firms operating in the UK under the Temporary Permissions Regime

On the 4 March 2021, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) updated its website with further guidance on the Temporary Permissions Regime (“TPR”), which came into force at the end of the transition period on 31 December...more

European Regulatory Timeline 2021

Following the turn of the new year, our UK Regulatory specialists have examined the key regulatory developments in 2021 impacting a range of UK and European firms within the financial services sector. The key dates have been...more

Regulation Round Up - December 2020

31 December - The Brexit Transitional Period (pursuant to which the UK stayed in the Single Market and European Customs Union came to an end. The FCA updated its Brexit webpages to remind firms of the potential impact...more

Brexit Update: Impact on Fund Managers from 1st January 2021 and Beyond

Background - On 31 January 2020, the United Kingdom (“UK”) officially exited the European Union (“EU”), an event more commonly referred to as “Brexit”. From 1 February 2020 to 31 December 2020 (the “Implementation...more

UK Short Selling Notification Threshold Reduced to 0.1% and to Apply to Both Regulated Markets and MTFs...

On 6 January 2021, the HM Treasury published the Short Selling (Notification Thresholds) Regulations 2021 (the “Regulations”). The FCA has updated its webpage on the notification and disclosure of net short positions to...more

Brexit: UK Temporary Permission Regime for EEA Firms

EEA Firms and funds relying on EEA passporting to do business in the UK should act now if they want to continue carrying on business in the UK on the same basis into 2021....more

European ESG Disclosure Requirements for Asset Managers

A new European regime on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial sector will come into force from March 2021, after first being announced in 2018 during the European Commission’s Action Plan on Sustainable...more

ESMA Recommends Key Changes to the AIFMD

On 19 August 2020, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published a letter (“Letter”) received by the European Commission (“Commission”) making several recommendations with regard to the Commission’s...more

FCA Discussion Paper on UK Prudential Regime for Investment Firms

On 23 June 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published a discussion paper (“DP 20/2”) in relation to a new UK prudential regime for investment firms authorised under the Markets in Financial Instruments...more

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