Asset Management

FCA wants fund managers to answer call of duty on costs

The City's top regulator wants fund managers to come clean on transaction costs.

Wednesday 5 October 2016 at 06:08

FCA wants fund managers to answer call of duty on costs
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The City's top regulator wants fund managers to come clean on transaction costs.

In a consultation opened on October 5, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority said it wanted to "place a duty" on investment firms to disclose aggregate costs to pension clients that allocate money directly or indirectly to their funds.