Investment
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The impacts of the Iran war reach North Africa
The Iran war is creating a mixed economic picture for North Africa, with each nation’s position as a winner or loser largely dictated by its specific reliance on energy imports or investment channels.
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Consumer Composite Investments replace UK PRIIPs
The new disclosure framework for retail investment products replaces PRIIPs and aligns with the Consumer Duty,
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Report calls for changes to UK’s risk warning and financial promotion rules
Report is conclusion of the Risk Warnings Review, commissioned by the Chancellor as part of the Leeds Reforms and undertaken by industry, government, and regulators.
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OPINION: Sustainability’s million-dollar problem
In order for companies to stay competitive and drive better sustainable outcomes, they need to align ISO standards with their ESG reporting.
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OPINION: The Saba affair exposes a dangerous blind spot in UK market regulation
Is the UK’s framework for shareholder democracy fit for purpose in an era of sophisticated activism operating against a largely disengaged retail base?
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Data quality review of prudential regulatory reporting by MIFIDPRU investment firms
The FCA’s findings from the review, its expectations, good practice, and areas for improvement.
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Former Carillion chief executive fined $324,150 by FCA for acting recklessly
The senior executive failed “to ensure Carillion communicated effectively with investors and had appropriate internal control processes,” the FCAsaid.
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ASIC launches website to support First Guardian and Shield victims
Under 20% of investors have lodged complaints, so the regulator has taken action.