UCIS

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UCISUniversity Center for International Studies
UCISUniversity Computing and Information Services (Dalhousie University; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)
UCISUnregulated Collective Investment Scheme
UCISUniting Church Investment Service (financial institution; est. 1977; Australia)
UCISUniversity Computing and Information Systems
UCISUlster County Information Services (New York)
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UNREGULATED collective investment schemes (Ucis) can often hold assets such as fine wines, crops and timber.
Clampdown on investment plans; pound NOTES
POUND NOTES Financial dictionary: Ucis UCIS, or to give them their full catchy title, unregulated collective investment schemes, can often hold assets such as fine wines, crops and timber.
'Sandwich carers' feel the squeeze; PERSONAL FINANCE If your care commitments for both children and elderly relatives are leaving you struggling to cope financially, it's worth checking whether you qualify for support
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned promoting Unregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS) and certain close substitutes, collectively known as Non-Mainstream Pooled Investments (NMPIs), to retail investors in the country.
-FCA bans promoting UCIS to retail investors
Attached to the announcement was a rather densely written 92-page document entitled "CP12/19*** -- Restrictions on the retail distribution of unregulated collective investment schemes [UCIS] and close substitutes." The document explains that in violation of securities law -- and basic ethics of the profession -- financial advisers steer clients for whom these UCIS products are not suitable to these investments.
UK Finance Looks Like Wild West of Graft, Incompetence In UK Govt Report
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