Use of social media in financial services – the FCA’s view 17 April 2019 Alistair MacDougallCompliance How do FCA regulations impinge on firms' use of social media? Read More
Disclosure issues 12 December 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Some six years after RDR came into effect, many firms still do not comply with the adviser charging and disclosure […] Read More
Vulnerable clients 25 September 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Do you recognise and deal appropriately with vulnerable clients? Read More
Final phase of the FCA’s transfer review starts 12 September 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance If you are involved in advising on DB transfers, this will be of interest. Read More
Transfer advice – Insistent clients 23 May 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Should you deal with insistent clients? Read More
Asset Management Market Study 6 February 2018 Alistair MacDougallCompliance In light of MiFID II this is worth revisiting Read More
Defined Benefit Transfers: Standards of Advice 4 October 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Recently published FCA findings on suitability of transfer advice. Read More
Transfer Advice – Partial Transfers 31 August 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Taking a partial transfers could be a suitable option for many clients. 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
Merging Flexi-Access Drawdown Plans 11 April 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Is it possible to merge Drawdown Plans? Read More