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2024-07-11 | Current Affairs

U.K. Overhauls Stock Listing Rules to Boost Competitiveness

Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has implemented significant new regulations to modernize how companies list on the London Stock Exchange, marking the most substantial overhaul in the past thirty years.  This move aims to enhance London’s appeal as a global financial hub, particularly in its competition with New York and the European Union post-Brexit.

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2024-02-19 | Current Affairs

U.K. Insurers Urge GBP 100bn Green Investment Through Partnerships

Today’s News  U.K. insurers are pressing for the mobilization of a pledged GBP 100 billion (USD 126bn) investment, facilitated by post-Brexit regulatory reforms, to be directed into green infrastructure projects through innovative public-private partnerships. The regulatory changes, known as Solvency II reforms, were promoted by ministers as a significant “Brexit dividend,” easing capital rules and […]