Now that the Brexit transition period has closed, many firms globally need to consider and even adapt their business models and regulatory registration arrangements to continue operating within both the UK and the EEA. This means:
The lack of substantive rules addressing financial services in the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement creates some confusion and challenges for firms.
Our free whitepaper examines a range of scenarios for how firms with a UK- and/or EEA-based presence might structure their business in a post-Brexit world.
Our deep regulatory expertise helps clarify complex regulatory requirements. We've supported hundreds of clients through the FCA authorization process and get started through our ACA Mirabella services.
Our scalable, award-winning ComplianceAlpha regulatory technology platform integrated with our managed services helps reduce the burden of manual day-to-day tasks while improving outcomes.
Our multi-award winning ACA Mirabella services and support allows you to seamlessly continue to access the EU.
The FCA is now offering firms that signed up to the Temporary Permissions Regime a “landing slot” to apply for full authorisation. Firms that miss their slot risk losing their temporary permissions completely. Read our FAQ's to learn more about your requirements.
Following the end of the Brexit transition period, AIFMs wishing to market their funds should re-evaluate the AIFMD marketing notification requirements, taking into account the combination of their own jurisdiction, that of the fund, and that of their prospects in order to understand the process to follow. Our guide outlines the permutations of location of AIFMs, AIFs, and prospective investors.
With just days to go to the end of the transition period for the UK’s departure from the EU, we’ve developed a checklist of key considerations and activities that UK investment managers need to prepare.
The FCA recently published details for reporting net short positions in relevant UK shares and sovereign debt from 1 January 2021. We examine how the on-shored regime for short selling will operate in the UK firms once the Brexit transition period ends.
A summary of key tasks for compliance teams with a European presence, along with a summary of FCA’s priorities during 2021, our analysis of key regulatory developments and an outline of longer-term trends.
Join ACA for a discussion on the UK transitional regimes, the FCA’s expectations of international firms operating in the UK, and the (FCA) authorisation process.
Join ACA for a discussion on the UK transitional regimes, the FCA’s expectations of international firms operating in the UK, and the (FCA) authorisation process.
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ACA is committed to nurturing an inclusive workplace. We share some of exciting ways the company celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM).
ACA's client-focused model and technology-enabled solutions continue to set them apart.
We invite you to join us as we dive into regulatory and industry considerations around performance measurement for private markets firms.