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''UK financial markets regulation''.


A term used to explain a difference between two types of financial securities, for example stocks, that have all the same qualities except liquidity.
(SM&CR).


The SM&CR regulates individuals working in financial services.


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The aim of the SM&CR is to reduce harm to consumers and strengthen market integrity by making individuals more accountable for their conduct and competence by:


A premium that investors will demand when any given security can not be easily converted into cash, and converted at the fair market value.  
*Encouraging a culture of staff at all levels taking personal responsibility for their actions; and
*Making sure firms and staff clearly understand and can demonstrate where responsibility lies.


When the liquidity premium is high, then the asset is said to be illiquid, which will cause prices to fall, and interest rates to rise.


The SM&CR applies to firms regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and firms regulated both by the FCA and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA).


== See also ==
* [[Illiquid]]
* [[Liquidity]]
* [[Premium]]


[[Category:Liquidity_management]]
==See also==
*[[Financial Conduct Authority]]
*[[FSMA]]
*[[Prudential Regulation Authority]]
 
[[Category:Self_management_and_accountability]]
[[Category:Financial_management]]
[[Category:Ethics_and_corporate_governance]]

Revision as of 11:37, 2 May 2018

UK financial markets regulation.

(SM&CR).

The SM&CR regulates individuals working in financial services.

The aim of the SM&CR is to reduce harm to consumers and strengthen market integrity by making individuals more accountable for their conduct and competence by:

  • Encouraging a culture of staff at all levels taking personal responsibility for their actions; and
  • Making sure firms and staff clearly understand and can demonstrate where responsibility lies.


The SM&CR applies to firms regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and firms regulated both by the FCA and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA).


See also