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FCA not ruling out future fee rules for hedge funds and private equity

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority could yet force private equity firms and hedge funds to adhere to proposed transparency guidelines on fees, after finding investors felt they were “often unclear” on their charges.

FCA chief Andrew Bailey
FCA chief Andrew Bailey Photo: Getty Images

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority could yet force private equity firms and hedge funds to adhere to proposed transparency guidelines on fees, after finding investors felt they were “often unclear” on their charges.

The FCA published its long-awaited interim report into the UK's investment industry on November 18, in which it mainly focused on the fees and performance of active managers and scrutinised the role of investment consultants.

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