On 25 September 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published Handbook Notice 144.
This Handbook Notice describes the changes to the FCA Handbook and other material made by the FCA Board and the FCA’s Executive Regulation and Policy Committee (ERPC) under their legislative and other statutory powers on 30 July 2026, 11 September 2026 and 24 September 2026.
On 30 July 2026, the FCA Board approved the following instruments:
- Markets in Financial Instruments (Record Keeping, Transaction Reporting and Financial Instrument Reference Data) Instrument 2026
- Changes to Information Flows for UK Equity IPOs Instrument 2026
- Collective Investment Schemes Sourcebook (Liquidity Management) Instrument 2026
On 11 September 2026, ERPC made the relevant changes to the FCA Handbook as set out in the instrument listed below:
- Perimeter Guidance (Regulated Cryptoasset Activities) Instrument 2026
On 24 September 2026, the FCA Board approved the following instruments:
- Collective Investment Schemes Sourcebook (Cryptoasset Exchange Traded Note) Instrument 2026
- Cryptoasset Activities (Periodic and Application Fees) Instrument 2026
- Financial Promotion (Notification of Cryptoasset Approval) Instrument 2026
- Decision Procedure and Penalties Manual (Cryptoassets) (Amendment) Instrument 2026
- Data Decommissioning (No 2) Instrument 2026
- Pensions Projections Exemption Instrument 2026
- Conduct of Business (Interactive Pension Simulations) Instrument 2026