{"id":306882,"date":"2025-12-09T12:15:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T12:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/306882\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T12:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T12:15:08","slug":"suite-of-fca-measures-to-boost-uk-investment-culture-published-sara-cody-raza-naeem-clare-whittle-james-morris-elliot-jack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/306882\/","title":{"rendered":"Suite of FCA measures to boost UK investment culture published, Sara Cody, Raza Naeem, Clare Whittle, James Morris, Elliot Jack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Body\">The FCA has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fca.org.uk\/news\/press-releases\/fca-sets-out-landmark-package-boost-uk-investment-culture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">published <\/a>a package of four papers and statements, aimed at reinforcing wholesale markets and empowering retail investors. This is the regulator\u2019s latest move to use regulation to deliver growth, in this case by encouraging greater retail participation in investments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">The publications include:<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">A CP on revisions to the rules on client categorisation, intended to make it easier for firms to draw a distinction between customers who need the protections of retail status, and those who do not.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">Final rules replacing the PRIIPs and UCITS disclosure regimes with a more flexible regime for \u2018consumer composite investments.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">A supervisory statement on the FCA\u2019s expectations where firms work together to <a href=\"https:\/\/financialregulation.linklaters.com\/post\/102lx8a\/fca-sets-out-its-expectations-of-co-manufacturers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">manufacture products for retail customers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">A discussion paper seeking views from industry on how regulation can support retail customers in accessing investments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">The links above will take you to a separate post on each development. Final rules for the FCA&#8217;s new targeted support regime will follow in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body\">Combined, these changes are intended to make it easier for retail customers to understand the investments there are offered; broaden the range of options open to more sophisticated retail investors; and dispel concerns about consumer duty requirements amongst retail product manufacturers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The FCA has published a package of four papers and statements, aimed at reinforcing wholesale markets and empowering&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":306883,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1340,66263,23172,12354,59,57,58,122749,50,122750,5333,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-306882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-banking","tag-consumer-duty","tag-financial-advice","tag-funds","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-mifid-ii","tag-news","tag-priips","tag-securities","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306882\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/306883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}