U.K. Finance Sector Seeks Clarity on Contracts During Brexit

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The British finance industry urged the government to provide “early clarity” on whether contracts involving financial transactions will remain valid after Brexit.

In a report issued Thursday, the Association for Financial Markets in Europe said it’s important for the U.K. government to detail what a transition from the European Union after March 29, 2019, will look like.