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Dr Timo Schlaefer / Crypto Facilities“Met Facilities are unrivaled as a regulatory host in the fintech space.”
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Sapna Chaha / SCH Global“Met Facilities cut through the complexity and provided us with a simple solution”
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Jonny Paul / Financial Times"Solution driven with commercial awareness. The leading umbrella provider."
Regulatory hosting service
Met Facilities provides a regulatory hosting umbrella. Once setup as an Appointed Representative we provide all your regulatory permissions, while assuming responsibility for your compliance oversight, training and risk monitoring.
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Quick and effective solutions
By outsourcing your compliance obligations to our regulatory hosting platform, you can be up and running within weeks with all your permissions allowing you to focus on building your business. Our tailored solutions are both flexible and cost-effective.
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Leveraging expertise and infrastructure
Met Facilities is part of the Met Group, a London-based group working across asset management, fund management, market making, proprietary trading and corporate finance. Our regulatory hosting solution leverages the infrastructure, knowledge and experience that has underpinned the Group’s activities for more than a decade.
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- Asset managers
- Brokers
- Business angels
- Corporate financiers
- Crowdfunders
- Financial arrangers
- Fintechs
- Funds
- Investment managers & advisers
- Managed account providers
- SME lenders
- Venture capitalists
- Wealth managers
- Etc
Services include:
- Regulatory Hosting Umbrella
- Regulatory Incubation Platform
- Appointed Representative
- Controlled Function
- Lending our regulatory permissions
- Regulatory Innovation unit collaboration
- Sandbox exercises
- Regulatory Compliance
- Operational Support
- Facilities & Technology
- Advisory Services
Sapna Chadha / SCH Global Read More"Met Facilities cut through the complexity and provided us with a simple solution"
Conduct regulated activity in weeks under our umbrella
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ESAs consult on amendments to joint EMIR standards
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have published two joint consultations, to amend Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the clearing obligation and risk mitigation techniques for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives not cleared. Consultation paper on the clearing obligation: This paper provides explanations on the draft regulatory technical standards specifying criteria for establishing which arrangements under covered bonds […]
Read MoreFCA: The basic advice regime under MiFID II & IDD
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a web-site update in respect of the basic advice regime under The Second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD). For MiFID II, the Regulator states that various conduct requirements will be applied to Article 3 Firms (including ‘Suitability’ Requirements) which it […]
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European Parliament: 5MLD
European Parliament adopts the Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5MLD) The European Parliament (EP) has announced that it has adopted the Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5MLD), pending formal adoption by the Council. Once complete, 5MLD will become effective three days’ after its publication in the Official Journal of the EU. Member States will have up to […]
Read MoreFCA Supervision and Enforcement Approach
The FCA has set out its approach to supervision and enforcement in a number of documents, further to its earlier publication of its Mission, explaining its Regulatory approach. The FCA has set out its approach to supervision and enforcement in a number of documents, further to its earlier publication of its Mission, explaining its Regulatory […]
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Temporary Product Intervention Measures for Retail CFD and Binary Option Products
ESMA has agreed measures in respect of Contracts for Differences (CFDs) and Binary Options to European Union Retail Investors. This includes: Restrictions on marketing, distribution or sale of CFDs to Retail Investors, including a margin close out rule on a per account basis, negative balance protection on a per account basis, imposing leverage limits on […]
Read MoreCapital Markets Union: Covered Bonds, Cross-border Distribution of Investment Funds and Cross-border transactions in Claims and Securities
The European Commission has published proposals intended to boost cross-border activity for Investment Funds….. The European Commission has published proposals intended to boost cross-border activity for Investment Funds, increase the attractiveness of the European Union (EU) market for Covered Bonds as a source of long-term finance, ensuring greater certainty for Investors. Covered bonds The Commission […]
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Personal. Professional. Experienced.
Our team has over 60 years of financial services experience and are adept at structuring regulatory solutions for a variety of activities. We have launched, grown, mentored and partnered with businesses across a multitude of disciplines.
We understand what is required to grow a firm. We focus on what matters.
Every discussion is an opportunity so please get in touch to find out how we can facilitate your business.
Paul Lack
CEO at Met Facilities
Danny Kessler
CEO and Managing Partner of the Met Group
Bhavesh Kotecha
Managing Partner at Met Facilities
