Reportage: what is there 
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The shake-up of the regulatory regime has got the industry in a sweat, fearing the wounded beast may put it under unwarranted scrutiny. Edward Murray looks at what it means for brokers

Roundly accused of sleeping on its watch when the banking crisis broke, the financial regulatory regime now wants to get closer to its charges than a Siamese twin. But just how keen the insurance market is to have this puffed up, overbearing bedfellow breathing down its neck is up for debate.

In reaction to the financial maelstrom that has brought so many close to meltdown, it is hardly surprising that financial services regulation was put under the microscope.

This inspection has led to

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