Cryptocurrency prohibition
It is likely that all our readers have heard of cryptocurrency, probably in the guise of Bitcoin. This cryptocurrency and […]
2021
Use it … or lose it
In its June quarterly consultation paper, the FCA announced proposals to make amendments to the Handbook relating to its powers […]
PS21_5 General Insurance Pricing Practices Market Study
Following a series of market studies and guidance papers, that can all be accessed here; the FCA issued a policy […]
FCA expectations – temporary long term absence
Following consultation in CP20/23, which was published in December 2020, the FCA has made changes to the Handbook. […]
Product Enhancements & Content Management Updates
We completed the latest upgrade to ATEB Suitability on 27th May 2021. This update comes at no additional cost and […]
Change of legal status
From 1 June 2021, the FCA will no longer be accepting Change of Legal Status applications. Instead, if you are […]
Papers galore!
It has been a busy month for papers and publications at the FCA. These include: New […]
FG21/4: Guidance for insolvency practitioners on how to approach regulated firms
Following consultation in GC 20/05, the FCA has published finalised non-handbook guidance for insolvency practitioners (IPs) on how to approach […]
FCA survey – Credit broking
The FCA continues to keep busy with yet another survey being announced. We have received the following notification from the […]
DP 21/1 – strengthening financial promotion rules for high-risk investments
The FCA has published a discussion paper on strengthening financial promotion rules for high-risk investments and firms approving financial promotions. […]