February 2018 Update 11 February 2018 David AndersonSuitability Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS/SEIS) and Venture Capital Trusts (VCT) Read More
LEI update 20 December 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance A temporary solution if there are problems obtaining an LEI in time for any affected transactions from 3 January 2018. Read More
MiFID II – Telephone recording update 18 December 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance The FCA has clarified some aspects of how the recording rules will apply to firms that are not Article 3 […] Read More
December 2017 Update 15 December 2017 David AndersonSuitability New MiFID II ‘Confirmation of Continued Suitability’ Process Read More
GDPR – new data protection rules 11 December 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Although the new rules do not take effect until May 2018, it makes sense to consider them alongside MiFID disclosure […] Read More
MiFID II Disclosure Article 3 – Aggregated Costs 7 December 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance New requirement to disclose costs at least annually Read More
MiFID II – Disclosure article 1 4 December 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance MiFID II has an impact of disclosure requirements. Read More
MiFID II 30 November 2017 David AndersonSuitability Periodic assessment of suitability under MiFID II Read More
Money Laundering Update 20 November 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance An update to the Treasury view on money laundering. Read More
Transfer Advice – transferring in ill health 2 November 2017 Alistair MacDougallCompliance Clients in poor health introduce additional considerations for advisers. Read More