Firms that held the permission for the regulated activity of ‘advising on investments’ automatically had their permissions varied to add the new regulated activity of ‘advising on peer to peer (P2P) agreements’ from 6 April 2016. This regulated activity can be seen on the Financial Services Register.
If your firm does not require this permission, you have until 31st December 2016 to remove it via the short form to remove the permission. Any applications to remove this permission after 31st December must be submitted using the Variation of Permission application form in the Connect system.
FCA expectations – temporary long term absence
Richard Foster Compliance 2020, 2021, Certification, Conduct, Directory, FCA, PI, Register, Senior Manager, transfer
Following consultation in CP20/23, which was published in December 2020, the FCA has made changes to the Handbook. The affected sections are: SYSC 25.4 FIT 1.3 SUP 10A.14, 10C.9, 10C.10, 10C.11, 10C.14, 10C Annex 2G and 10C Annex 6R Form D In summary, the changes to the Handbook are intended to reflect the FCA’s […]