01/12/2023
During the first year of the regulations, MaPS has seen huge growth in the number of people requiring guidance appointments and it is positive that so many people may have been saved from fraudsters.
01/12/2023
FCA rules also mean that firms must make sure the information they provide customers is fair, clear and not misleading, so customers can make informed decisions.
01/12/2023
In a budget update announced today (12 January), FSCS chief executive Caroline Rainbird said the proposed management expenses budget is to help it meets running costs due to rising inflation.
01/11/2023
The bank also failed to monitor customer transactions and business relationships to the required standard.
01/11/2023
The PRA also expects to complete its assessment of any outstanding branches within the temporary permissions regime and will set out its proposed supervisory approach to branches.
01/11/2023
The firm failed to adequately check its customers’ Source of Wealth and Source of Funds
01/11/2023
The FCA said the consultation is seeking to introduce “insurance guidance that applies to all customers in financial difficulty”.
01/10/2023
There are four in total: the products and services outcome, the price and value outcome, the consumer support outcome and the consumer understanding outcome.
01/10/2023
There is clear evidence through publications, documentation and statements issued by the CII that there is a lack of understanding from the CII regarding the evolution of financial planning," Barnes said.
01/10/2023
The pandemic forced a shift to remote working – a change that many workers have considered beneficial to their work-life balance.
01/10/2023
Highvern launched its Irish business in Dublin last January, adding to the group's presence in the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey, the UK and Switzerland.
01/10/2023
MoLI, which was launched in 2019, is one of Ireland's newest attractions and celebrates Ireland's unrivalled literary pedigree and its international influence.
01/09/2023
Businesses are also feeling the pinch – and not just small or mid-sized enterprises, either.
01/09/2023
No changes have yet been made and it is understood the plans are theoretical at this stage.
01/09/2023
Mr Sunak desperately needs to grow the economy to reduce the economic slump that is worsening the situation with soaring prices and striking workers.
01/09/2023
The Fos said therefore Quilter is responsible for the advice being complained about.
01/06/2023
The regulator also said it was concerned about CMCs failing to investigate the veracity of claims properly and firms using their FCA authorisation to legitimise their non-regulated services.
01/06/2023
It used its powers to do so under a regulatory cooperation mechanism that operates under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
01/06/2023
Trade mark holders in the EU have the exclusive right to control when and where their goods are first placed on the EU market.
01/06/2023
This statement highlights the PRA's recent invitation to insurance firms to recalculate the Transitional Measure on Technical Provisions.