UK to cut red tape for asset managers marking shift from EU
By Sofia Gerace ( April 7, 2025, 13:20 GMT | Insight) -- The UK government plans to ease regulations for alternative investment fund managers by establishing lighter rules for small and mid-sized funds. The proposal, open for feedback until June, suggests streamlining requirements for various asset management activities and reviewing regulatory reporting levels. The initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce regulatory burdens and enhance competitiveness in the asset management industry.The UK government wants to dilute rules for alternative investment fund managers, AIFMs, by introducing lighter rules for smaller firms in a bid to encourage more investment and boost economic growth....
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