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James Jones-Tinsley: Bizarre regulation means capital inadequacy

The Financial Conduct Authority’s final rules on Capital Adequacy imply that fixed term cash deposits that cannot be realised within 30 days will have to be classed as a ‘non-standard’ asset.
Last December, the Financial Conduct Authority released Handbook Notice No. 28.
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Sipp firm capital rules remain despite PIF changes

The minimum capital adequacy requirements for directly authorised personal investment firms will be doubled to £20,000 next June.
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FCA publishes ‘watered down’ Sipp rule changes

The FCA has published what it called ‘minor changes’ to its new capital adequacy rules this afternoon – with one expert saying the original proposals had been ‘watered down’.
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Sipp standard asset rules firmed up by latest FCA paper

The latest FCA statement on the new capital adequacy rules strengthens the view that commercial property is, in most cases, a standard asset, a pensions expert says.
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Sipp inflows rise by £3bn compared to last year

Sipp inflows for January to September increased by nearly £3bn compared to the same period last year, according to data which covers 90% of the UK’s leading life and pensions companies.
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