Regulation Tomorrow: Edinburgh Reforms – The Government’s plan to revoke the PRIIPs Regulation

Claudia Trauffler, Head of Capital Markets at HM Treasury, discusses the Government’s planned reforms to revoke the PRIIPs Regulation and the broader goals for financial services. Topics include the divergence between the UK and the EU in requirements for the Key Information Document (KID), the treatment of UCITS, and the importance of appropriate disclosure for retail investors. They also explore the government's plan to introduce a new retail disclosure framework and the establishment of CFIT to foster financial innovation.