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FCA update— authorisation guidance for international firms

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Published on: 23 April 2025
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LNB News 23/04/2025

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Issue Date: 23 April 2025

Published Date: 23 April 2025

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a webpage for international firms seeking authorisation for wholesale activities in the UK under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA 2000), outlining the minimum standards and the threshold conditions which firms have to meet.

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