The FCA has made some changes to the GABRIEL returns for firms with reporting periods ending on or after 31 December 2016.
The updated forms relevant to the majority of ATEB firms are minor changes to CCR003, RMA K and more major changes to RMA G. There is a significant increase in the information required for ‘RMA G Training and Competence’ for example it now includes the Professional Standards Data Return (PSDR) information.
This does mean the PSDR is no longer required after January 2017 submissions as the information will need to be provided in every GABRIEL submission.
At the time of writing the SUP 16 Annex 18 pages and FAQs have been updated to reflect the changes but it looks like the ‘Help text’ has not.
The FAQs can be accessed here and SUP 16 Annex 18 b can be accessed here.
Keeping up with growth
Alistair MacDougall Compliance FCA, PI, Update
There has been lots of political talk in recent months about the need for economic growth. Has to be a good thing yes? Well, yes and no actually. Growth needs to be robust and sustainable, otherwise this year’s growth could be next year’s problem. And that, in essence, is what a recent FCA review […]