GI – value measures 25 November 2022 Alistair MacDougallCompliance We have received the following from the FCA. We want to draw attention to a new FCA publication; […] Read More
Consumer Duty is Dead, long live Consumer Duty 26 October 2022 Huw ReynoldsCompliance Déjà vu? Did you watch the FCA Consumer Duty (CD) webinars? Somewhat belated perhaps and certainly no Oscar nominations arising, […] Read More
Consumer Duty – FCA information and help 5 October 2022 Shirley McKenzieCompliance The FCA has added to its published information relating to Consumer Duty to help firms with implementation. The […] Read More
Ask a silly question … 14 September 2022 Paul JayCompliance A common feature of many file checks is missing or unclear client information. Missing information is generally due […] Read More
New Security Feature: Two-Factor Authentication 8 September 2022 David AndersonSuitability We have completed the latest upgrade to ATEB Suitability on 7th September 2022. This comes at no additional cost and […] Read More
Changes coming to the Appointed Representatives Regime – and soon! 9 August 2022 Paul JayCompliance FCA recently published Policy Statement (PS22/11) announcing some key changes to the Appointed Representatives (AR) regime, affecting both AR firms […] Read More
Financial Sanctions Checks 3 August 2022 Shirley McKenzieCompliance In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the FCA published information about the tranche of sanctions announced in relation to […] Read More
FCA Business Plan – 2022/23 6 July 2022 Michael SeniorCompliance The FCA recently published its Business Plan for 2022/23. The plan explains the programme of work for this year to […] Read More
New notification requirement – 25 June 2022 21 June 2022 John BeggCompliance A new notification rule takes effect from 25 June 2022. Read on for details. Firms will be aware […] Read More
Ensuring the fair treatment of customers in vulnerable circumstances 21 June 2022 Richard FosterCompliance With Consumer Duty requirements set to take effect in Q2 2023 and ahead of the final rules being published – […] Read More