Funds & Asset Management

On 28 September 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced that it had remade six legislative instruments that provide relief around managed investment schemes including ASIC Corporations (Attribution Managed Investment Trusts) Instrument 2026/726. The instruments that were made were expiring on 1 October 2026. Earlier this year ASIC consulted on a…

This podcast mini-series on the ‘UK Asset Management Framework Reforms’ examines the FCA’s highly anticipated consultation papers published on 14 July 2026, setting out a proposed package of reforms intended to tailor requirements more proportionately for asset managers. This podcast in the series focuses on chapter 6 of CP26/28 which covers risk management.

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This podcast mini-series on the ‘UK Asset Management Framework Reforms’ examines the FCA’s highly anticipated consultation papers published on 14 July 2026, setting out a proposed package of reforms intended to tailor requirements more proportionately for asset managers. This podcast in the series focuses on chapter 7 of CP26/28 which covers liquidity risk management.

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This podcast mini-series on the ‘UK Asset Management Framework Reforms’ examines the FCA’s highly anticipated consultation papers published on 14 July 2026, setting out a proposed package of reforms intended to tailor requirements more proportionately for asset managers. This podcast in the series focuses on two chapters of CP26/28, chapter 11 (closed-ended investment funds trading…

On 15 September 2026, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten, the AFM) published a news update on the compliance of investment fund managers with the Dutch Act on the prevention of money laundering and terrorism financing (Wet ter voorkoming van witwassen en financieren van terrorisme, Wwft)…

In the latest episode of our podcast mini-series on the UK Asset Management Framework Reforms, we continue our examination of the FCA’s consultation papers published on 14 July 2026 — a proposed package of reforms designed to tailor requirements more proportionately for asset managers. This episode focuses on further proposals in CP26/28, chapters 13 and…

This podcast mini-series on the ‘UK Asset Management Framework Reforms’ examines the FCA’s highly anticipated consultation papers published on July 14, 2026, setting out a proposed package of reforms intended to tailor requirements more proportionately for asset managers.

In this episode, we focus on the proposals in CP26/28 covering valuation (chapter 4), leverage calculations (chapter…

This podcast mini-series on the ‘UK Asset Management Framework Reforms’ examines the FCA’s highly anticipated consultation papers published on July 14, 2026, setting out a proposed a package of reforms intended to tailor requirements more proportionately for asset managers.

In this episode, we focus on further proposals in CP26/28, including the FCA’s proposed approach to how…

On 13 August 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a policy statement in relation to enhancing fund liquidity risk management (PS26/17).

Background

Consultation Paper 25/38 (CP25/38) proposed targeted changes intended to make improvements to the liquidity risk management framework for retail-focused authorised funds, those being undertakings for collective…

In our podcast mini-series on the UK Asset Management Framework Reforms, we examine the FCA’s highly anticipated consultation papers published on 14 July 2026. These papers set out a proposed package of reforms intended to tailor requirements more proportionately for asset managers.

This episode focuses on CP26/27, which proposes an overhaul of the remuneration rules…