MiFID II applications and notifications 23 May 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance MiFID II comes into being on 3 January 2018 but firms need to take action now. Read More
Important Changes to Capital Adequacy – A Reminder for Smaller Firms 10 May 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Are you prepared for the changes to capital adequacy for personal investment firms that come into effect on 30th June? Read More
Implementing the FAMR – consultation paper 10 May 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The FCA is pushing ahead with implementation of the FAMR. The latest consultation paper explains what is happening. Read More
ATEB Supervisor Training and Complementary Courses 11 April 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance ATEB Training Days announced Read More
Merging Flexi-Access Drawdown Plans 11 April 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Is it possible to merge Drawdown Plans? Read More
Pension Switches – a timely reminder 4 April 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The regulator first published guidance on pension switching advice in 2009. It still applies yet firms do not always meet […] Read More
Adviser fees – the FCA’s next target? 4 April 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance It seems highly likely that adviser fees will come under FCA scrutiny. Read More
ATEB launches risk profiling process 3 April 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Fish, tree or river? Read More
Advising on Pension Transfers 28 March 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Read about the most common failings with transfer advice and how to avoid them. Read More
Treatment of Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) 24 March 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance This is a uesful FCA consultation if you have PEPs Read More