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The FCA regulation of crypto businesses
Posted: 19/04/2023
At present, most cryptoassets are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) - the UK’s main financial regulatory body - as they do not fall under the definition of a ‘specified investment’ in the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA). Security tokens, which have specific characteristics that provide certain rights and obligations......>>
Penningtons Manches Cooper advises New Era Music Company on acquisition of Defected Records
Posted: 03/10/2022
Penningtons Manches Cooper has advised New Era Music Company, a global record label and media company, on its completed acquisition of Defected Records Ltd and all of its group companies, through a new group holding company, Optimum Defected Holdings Limited......>>
Can a regulated foreign company directly take on an employee unregulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to carry out financial promotion in the United Kingdom?
Posted: 03/11/2021
Here is a common situation that could apply to overseas companies seeking to recruit UK-based employees. Company A is an incorporated and resident venture capital company outside the UK. Company A intends to employ a person (X) in the UK to carry out the following activities as an employee of Company A......>>
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