New Content Integration with Evelyn Partners 19 January 2024 Doug McFarlaneSuitability We have some exciting news on the latest upgrade to ATEB Suitability on 19th January 2024. This update comes at […] Read More
Ongoing client reviews 10 March 2023 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Consumer Duty will require most firms to review their business model and, in particular the value of the services they […] Read More
CIPs and Independence – what’s all the fuss about? 22 February 2023 Paul JayCompliance Many firms are now operating their own preferred investment solution – a Centralised Investment Proposition (CIP) – which they seemingly […] Read More
Financial Resilience Survey 25 January 2023 John BeggCompliance The FCA have advised as follows: “We’re asking a number of firms to complete this survey to help […] Read More
FCA Consultation Paper CP23/1 – Insurance guidance for the support of customers in financial difficulty 18 January 2023 Lisa CrossCompliance This consultation primarily affects insurers and insurance intermediaries. In November 2020, the FCA introduced finalised guidance for insurance […] 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
FCA survey number 7 – Tranche 2 firms 7 June 2022 Michael SeniorCompliance The FCA has advised as follows in relation to Tranche 2 firms (see definition list below). “Many of […] Read More
FCA Covid-19 Impact Survey – number 7! 26 May 2022 Michael SeniorCompliance The FCA has advised the following. “We issued the first phase of the Covid-19 Impact Survey in June-August […] Read More
New FCA fee for Form A applications 5 May 2022 Lisa CrossCompliance We have been advised by the FCA as follows: “Following our recent revalorisation of the application fees earlier […] Read More
Pension Transfer – FCA Advice Checker 26 April 2022 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Back in June 2020, the FCA published an ‘advice checker’ to help consumers assess whether pension transfer advice they had […] Read More