10% Portfolio Drop Rule – dropped! 15 December 2022 Paul JayCompliance As part of the Government’s reforms of previous EU legislation, next on the list is the proposal to scrap the […] Read More
GI – value measures 25 November 2022 Alistair MacDougallCompliance We have received the following from the FCA. We want to draw attention to a new FCA publication; […] Read More
What’s in a name? 8 November 2022 Shirley McKenzieCompliance Having recently seen examples of firms registering trading names in the wrong circumstances and/or using them in a way which […] Read More
Consumer Duty is Dead, long live Consumer Duty 26 October 2022 Huw ReynoldsCompliance Déjà vu? Did you watch the FCA Consumer Duty (CD) webinars? Somewhat belated perhaps and certainly no Oscar nominations arising, […] Read More
FCA RegData guidance 19 October 2022 Shirley McKenzieCompliance As previously advised, the FCA has now replaced Gabriel with RegData as the new data collection platform for gathering regulatory […] Read More
Reminder for firms: Appointed Representatives (ARs) – Data Request 11 October 2022 Lisa CrossCompliance On 9th August 2022 we wrote regarding the changes coming to the Appointed Representative Regime specifically outlining the new rules […] Read More
Consumer Duty – FCA information and help 5 October 2022 Shirley McKenzieCompliance The FCA has added to its published information relating to Consumer Duty to help firms with implementation. The […] Read More
Financial Resilience Survey 5 October 2022 John BeggCompliance The FCA has issued the following information. We have published a Consultation Paper with proposals to replace the […] Read More
Ask a silly question … 14 September 2022 Paul JayCompliance A common feature of many file checks is missing or unclear client information. Missing information is generally due […] Read More
Consumer Duty starts to take hold 1 September 2022 Lisa CrossCompliance Consumer Duty rules will take full effect from 31 July 2023. However, it is starting to show its face already. […] Read More