FCA priorities for 2019 4 February 2019 Alistair MacDougallCompliance See what the FCA is working on. Read More
Disclosure issues 12 December 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Some six years after RDR came into effect, many firms still do not comply with the adviser charging and disclosure […] Read More
Product Governance: TISA’s Perspective 11 December 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Jeffrey Mushens, Technical Policy Director at TISA, provides a PROD perspective. Read More
Pension Transfer Advice – FCA’s latest findings 11 December 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The FCA has published its latest findings on the quality of transfer advice. It does not make happy reading ... Read More
Aggregated costs and charges 11 December 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Firms need to start issuing aggregated costs statement in Q1, 2019. Read More
Preparing for BREXIT 11 December 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance See if and how your firm is affected by BREXIT. Read More
Agent as client 21 November 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Many DFM/Adviser relationships are based on the agent as client model. This carries hidden dangers. Read More
Policy Statement PS 18/20 – Pension Transfers 5 October 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Confirmation of further rule and guidance changes in relation to advice on pension transfers. Read More
Operational resilience and preparing for BREXIT 25 September 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance BREXIT, cyber attacks, IT failures, market events - firms need to be able to weather all these events ... and […] Read More
Vulnerable clients 25 September 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Do you recognise and deal appropriately with vulnerable clients? Read More