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Comment: Bringing back UK competitiveness goal for financial regulators will be a tough sell

By Fiona Maxwell
  • 13 Feb 2020 07:07
  • 20 Jan 2021 09:25
The UK financial services industry's call for policymakers to once again be required to consider the UK's competitive position in their rule-making may be politically palatable — but it is making regulators uncomfortable.

Reviving the competitiveness objective for the Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority would encourage more global business

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Fiona Maxwell

Senior Correspondent


Fiona Maxwell is a financial services senior correspondent at MLex in London. She began her career as a reporter for Risk.net, writing about EU post-crisis regulation, and later worked for POLITICO in Brussels, covering the intersect between financial policy and politics. Prior to joining MLex, Fiona worked at the Bank of England as a policy adviser in the prudential policy directorate.

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