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
Final phase of the FCA’s transfer review starts 12 September 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance If you are involved in advising on DB transfers, this will be of interest. Read More
New transfer advice rules – 1 October 2018 12 September 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance New rules around transfer advice apply from 1 October 2018. Make sure you are aware and ready for them. Read More
The Insurance Distribution Directive is almost here 16 August 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) will impact all IFA and Insurance Intermediaries. Read More
Rules and constraints on using FCA logo or FCA authorisation in a promotional way 16 August 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Firms are reminded that they must not use the FCA logo or authorisation in a promotional way. Read More
Outsourcing to the ‘cloud’ 16 August 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The FCA has issued updated guidance for firms in relation to the use of outsourced IT services. Read More
Pension Switch Issues 11 July 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance A recent FOS decision confirms regulatory and good practice requirements in relation to Pension Switches. Read More
The FCA has moved! 11 July 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Make sure you update your documents. Read More
Transfer advice – Insistent clients 23 May 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Should you deal with insistent clients? Read More