Changes to Directory Feedback 9 September 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The way firms receive Directory feedback has changed. Read More
Saving clients from scams 9 September 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance You suspect a client is being scammed - what do you do? Read More
Delay to SM&CR dates confirmed 9 September 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The FCA has confirmed that the deadline for first certification has been deferred. Read More
Disclosure is dead, long live disclosure! 26 August 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance A sea change of focus hidden in a subtle change of terminology. Read More
SM&CR indicators 26 August 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Will you be ready for the SM&CR review when it comes? Read More
Guidance – Fair Treatment of Vulnerable Customers 12 August 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The FCA has issued a second guidance consultation relating to vulnerable customers. Read More
Obligation to provide a suitability report to non-UK residents 5 August 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Do you have to provide a suitability report for clients that are not UK citizens? Read More
PS20/06 – part five: and finally! 29 July 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance In this final article of the series, we cover the remaining items from PS20/06. Read More
Evolution of the FCA’s view of suitability 29 July 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance How the FCA's assessments of suitability have developed. Read More
Policy Statement PS 20/06 22 July 2020 Alistair MacDougallCompliance On 5 June, the FCA published the long awaited policy statement following its consultation from 2019, CP 19/25. The policy […] Read More