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International financial firms must have UK physical presence for regulatory authorization, FCA says

By Fiona Maxwell ( February 3, 2021, 12:16 GMT | Insight) -- Simply having a UK registered address isn't enough for international financial institutions looking for regulatory authorization in the country, the Financial Conduct Authority has said. Setting out its approach to post-Brexit overseas firms, the FCA said a national presence would be required, as well as proof of having risk-mitigation strategies in place.International financial institutions must have an establishment or physical presence in the UK to be able to undertake regulatory activity in the country, the Financial Conduct Authority said today....

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