UK:
Financial Services Equivalence Regime: Rules-Based vs Outcomes-Based (Investment Management Brief: 6th February 2020)
12 February 2020
Pinsent Masons
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Welcome to the Investment Management Brief, our regular briefing
offering an overview of the latest business issues in investment
management, including analysis and comment from Pinsent Masons.
In this issue we cover:
UK:
- Financial services equivalence regime: rules-based vs
outcomes-based.
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- Asset managers advised to review governance.
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- FCA finds gaps in funds' portfolio management processes.
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- Cash products must move away from Libor by September say
regulators.
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- Flexible regulation urged to support innovation.
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- Report finds limited progress on boardroom ethnic diversity.
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Fintech:
- Singapore updates AI use guidance in digital Davos push.
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- Regulation of digital securities evolves in the Abu Dhabi
Global Market.
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Brexit:
- Brexit day: next phase for cross-border financial firms begins.
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- 'Time tight' to implement post-Brexit UK
immigration rules.
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- Brexit sees UK diverge on EU copyright reforms.
Read more here.
General interest:
- Disclosing client instructions did not end
confidentiality.
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- Appeal court confirms 'dominant purpose' test for legal
advice privilege.
Read more here.
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