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Wealth management wake-up call from FCA

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The FCA’s new investment disclosure regime is a sign that the regulator is more closely scrutinizing compliance and consumer duty outcomes in the sector.

​The UK wealth management sector has just received its clearest signals yet that the FCA is checking not only compliance processes, but also assessing consumer outcomes.

In its Enforcement Watch 2, published on July 7, the regulator says that it is currently investigating “a firm in the wealth management sector”

​And the

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