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FCA wins appeal in BlueCrest Capital Management (UK) LLP

Published on: 02 October 2024

Published by LNB News

LNB News 02/10/2024

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Issue Date: 02 October 2024

Published Date: 02 October 2024

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

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that it has won its appeal in its case against BlueCrest Capital Management (UK) LLP, with the Court of Appeal upholding the FCA’s power to require redress from firms.

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