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UK regulator announces tougher rules on screening financial adverts

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FCA to introduce new screening checks for firms that approve financial adverts.

The UK’s financial regulator – the FCA – has introduced new checks for firms approving financial marketing for unregulated firms. The firms will have to demonstrate they have the necessary skills and expertise to approve adverts under S21 FSMA. Those signing them off must understand the product, in order

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