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FCA proposes new rules for investment managers to support growth

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The watchdog says new rules will make it possible for smaller firms to compete in the market. Photo: John Keeble/Getty Image

The announcement comes after continued government pressure to cut regulation and support growth.

The FCA and the UK Treasury have said they want to bring in reforms to existing rules in order make it easier for alternative asset managers, or small firms, “to enter the market, grow, compete and innovate.”

In a press release on Monday, the FCA said the aim is to