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FCA Rolls Out New Rules, Accountability Measues for Algo and HFT Traders

Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 12:29 pm
by kreslik.news

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the country’s paramount regulatory authority, has published the final iteration of its rules mandate, whereby confirming its approach to strengthening individual accountability across algorithmic and high-frequency trading (HFT), according to an FCA statement.

More specifically the FCA’s latest regulatory mandate will see the extension of its rules to algo and HFT traders across banks, building societies, and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) designated investment firms.

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