The UK competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), will be conducting in-depth investigations of investment consultancy and fiduciary management services after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) initiated an investigation. The CMA has a wide range of powers enabling them to investigate and impose remedies. Industry participants should expect requests from the CMA to provide evidence and produce documentation. For those seeking a positive outcome, it is pertinent to begin compiling persuasive submissions and evidence. To learn more, click here.
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