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Confidential information in relation to which parties agree to be bound by a higher standard of non-disclosure than under the general law of confidentiality.
''Bank regulation and supervision.''


In the UK, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) defines a designated investment firm as one which:
*Has, or has applied for, permission to deal in investments as principal; and
*Meets minimum amount capital requirements; and
*Qualifies under the PRA’s designation criteria.


==See also==
 
* [[Confidential information]]
The term 'designated investment firm' is sometimes used interchangeably with 'broker-dealer'.
* [[FX Global Code]]
 
 
== See also ==
* [[Broker]]
* [[Broker-dealer]]
* [[Dealer]]
* [[Investment bank]]
* [[Price discovery]]
* [[Principal]]
* [[Proprietary trading]]
* [[Prudential Regulation Authority]]
 
 
 
==External link==
 
[http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/pra/Pages/authorisations/designatedfirmslist.aspx PRA designated firms list]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Investment]]

Latest revision as of 20:09, 29 June 2022

Bank regulation and supervision.

In the UK, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) defines a designated investment firm as one which:

  • Has, or has applied for, permission to deal in investments as principal; and
  • Meets minimum amount capital requirements; and
  • Qualifies under the PRA’s designation criteria.


The term 'designated investment firm' is sometimes used interchangeably with 'broker-dealer'.


See also


External link

PRA designated firms list