UK Statutory Instrument 2025 United Kingdom

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Ring-fenced Bodies, Core Activities, Excluded Activities and Prohibitions) (Amendment) Order 2025

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  • Ring-fencing of retail deposits

    Large UK banks must ring-fence retail and SME deposits from investment banking activities, protecting core banking services for consumers and small businesses.

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Financial Conduct Authority

Regulation of financial services firms and markets. Supervises banks, insurers, investment firms, payment services, and cryptoasset businesses. Issues authorisations and enforces conduct …

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Prudential Regulation Authority

Part of the Bank of England. Prudentially regulates and supervises around 1,292 banks, building societies, credit unions, insurers, and major investment firms. …

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Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 2000 Primary Act

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