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Merge and simplify UK’s asset-management rules, funds group tells FCA

By Fiona Maxwell ( May 22, 2023, 15:04 GMT | Insight) -- A complete redesign of the asset-management industry to prevent overlapping and complex rules should be considered in the UK, the Managed Funds Association has said. The group recommends “removing the legal distinction” between three pieces of policy inherited from the EU: the Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities directive, the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, and the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.A “best-in-class” asset management regulatory regime is achievable by merging and simplifying the UK’s three main policies, an international lobby group representing the sector has told the Financial Conduct Authority. ...

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