Ahead of the Curve: The future of UK financial services

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 paves the way to repeal EU sector legislation and replace it with UK regulators’ rules. On this page, we identify the key proposals across the regulatory framework, primary and secondary markets, digital assets and crypto, financial markets infrastructure and insurance, and outline what they mean for the market and our clients.

Introduction

Brexit presented headwinds to the UK's predominance as a regional and global financial center.

The key question under discussion has been how far, and how fast, regulatory reform should be used as a tool to reposition the sector for growth.

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