FCA to temporarily ban promotion of speculative mini-bonds

Hannah Godfrey
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FCA to temporarily ban promotion of speculative mini-bonds

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will temporarily ban the mass marketing of speculative mini-bonds to retail customers for 12 months from 1 January 2020, while it consults on making permanent ...

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