The FCA has published the latest data on its work to tackle harm in the consumer investments market between April to September 2021. The data provides useful insights into specific areas of the FCA’s Consumer Investments Strategy, particularly higher-risk investments and scams.
They have also issued a press release on the data, which you can find here.
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SM&CR – FCA explainer video
Alistair MacDougall Compliance FCA, SM&CR
The FCA has issued a video explaining what firms have to do ahead of 31 March 2021.