Consumer Duty – fair value and adviser charges 5 April 2022 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The FCA’s proposed Consumer Duty is getting a lot of airplay in the trade media. First mooted in the FCA’s […] Read More
Defaqto & P1 Content Integrations + additional Providers & Investments 21 March 2022 David AndersonSuitability We completed the latest upgrade to ATEB Suitability on 20th March 2022. This update comes at no additional cost and […] Read More
Ongoing client reviews – appropriate or not? 8 March 2022 Alistair MacDougallCompliance FT Adviser published an article on 15 February under the headline “Advisers struggle to get savers to come for pension […] Read More
FCA Consumer Duty – Research and Due Diligence 8 March 2022 Lisa CrossCompliance The FCA is consulting on ‘A New Consumer Duty’ and this is receiving considerable press coverage. The consensus of opinion […] Read More
Awareness of the new FCA rule changes of sustainability 1 March 2022 Alistair MacDougallCompliance You read it here first – probably! The FCA has finalised new rules around disclosure in relation to sustainability. […] Read More
Platform switching – is a suitability report required? 22 February 2022 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Platforms play a big part in the investment process of most UK firms. According to Defaqto, 94% of advisers place […] Read More
New Parent/Child Company Account Relationships & Intelliflo Office Upgrade 17 January 2022 David AndersonSuitability We have completed the latest upgrade to ATEB Suitability on 14th January 2022. This update comes at no additional cost […] Read More
FCA Covid-19 Impact Survey 4 January 2022 Lisa CrossCompliance We have received the information below from the FCA. “Many of you will be aware that we issued […] Read More
Government Scrap Protected Pension Age Window 10 November 2021 Paul CaineCompliance We previously issued a newsletter in February 2021, outlining government proposals to increase the Normal Minimum Pension Age (NMPA) from […] Read More
Stamp Duty Changes & Standard Life -> abrdn 1 October 2021 David AndersonSuitability We’re writing to inform you of a couple of changes we have made to ATEB Suitability. What does this mean […] Read More