FCA’s Supervision Strategy for Benchmark Administrators

September 15, 2022

On September 8, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published a “Dear CEO” letter setting out its strategy and supervisory priorities for overseeing benchmark administrators under the UK Benchmark Regulations (“UK BMR”) and applicable FCA Principles and Rules. This form of letter is a common tool utilized by the FCA to focus the attention of firms’ senior managers on particular issues.

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