Financial regulator to simplify investment disclosure regime
Why this matters
FCA consultation on simplifying investment cost disclosure rules affecting platforms, advisers and wealth managers. Focuses on consumer protection through clearer plain English communications and standardized cost presentation under new CCI framework. Consultation deadline 21 August with implementation from June 2027. Informational/consultative in nature rather than urgent enforcement action.
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What the FCA said
The FCA is proposing to simplify how platforms, advisers and wealth managers communicate the costs of investing while reminding firms to communicate with consumers about investing in plain English. The move will bring all investment cost disclosures into line with previous investment product disclosure reforms and…
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Context
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) — UK financial services regulator. We track 425 updates from them.
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This update is classified under Consumer Protection / Conduct, Reporting & Disclosure, Investment Management and Wealth & Private Banking.