Regulations 4 and 5.
Financial resources
(1) The exchange must have financial resources sufficient for the proper performance of its functions as a recognised investment exchange.
(2) In considering whether this requirement is satisfied, the FCA must (without prejudice to the generality of regulation 6(1)) take into account all the circumstances, including the exchange’s connection with any person, and any activity carried on by the exchange, whether or not it is an exempt activity.
Suitability
(1) The exchange must be a fit and proper person to perform the functions of a recognised investment exchange.
(2) In considering whether this requirement is satisfied, the FCA may (without prejudice to the generality of regulation 6(1)) take into account all the circumstances, including the exchange’s connection with any person.
(3) The members of the management body must be of sufficiently good repute and possess sufficient knowledge, skills and experience to perform their duties.
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