Consumer Duty
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Savers short-changed on closed easy access accounts with Consumer Duty rules coming into play
The average closed easy access account rate has been lower than the live equivalent over the past two years. Moneyfactscompare.co.uk analysis reveals how savers…
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Significant fines imposed as Consumer Duty remains a work in progress -Moneyhub
A year on from the introduction of the FCA’s Consumer Duty (CD) obligations for financial services firms, as many as two-fifths of…
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Research reveals widening advice gap since launch of new Consumer Duty regulation
A major study published today by financial consultancy the lang cat, reveals an increase in the Advice Gap with fewer people paying…
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A best-practice guide for client vulnerability: practical tips from Comentis’ Jonathan Barrett
Identifying and supporting vulnerable clients is easier said than done, says Jonathan Barrett, CEO of Comentis . In this analysis, Jonathan explains how identification can often…
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FE fundinfo adviser survey reveals almost a third of advisers use custom MPS solutions
FE fundinfo has released the results of its 2024 Financial Adviser survey revealing the key priorities, challenges and common approaches as financial…
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Schroders bolsters regulatory reporting tech with implementation of Broadridge’s consumer duty solution for distributor feedback
Global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. today announced a new agreement with leading global investment management firm, Schroders, to better protect consumers…
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MoneyFactsCompare: Are the big banks complying with their Consumer Duty obligations?
Data from Moneyfactscompare.co.uk shows that the big banks are continuing to offer easy access savings rates well below the average, despite their continued obligation…
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SimplyBiz strengthens Consumer Duty support with monitoring focussed event
SimplyBiz has announced a further strengthening of its extensive Consumer Duty support for advisers with a second ‘Compliance Clinic’, focussed upon effective…
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Three ways to know if you have the right Consumer Duty mindset – Redington
Almost a year on from its introduction in July 2023, Consumer Duty has been a wakeup call for wealth and advice firms.…
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How and why advised clients’ financial wellbeing differs to that of the general public by Louis Williams, Dynamic Planner
Consumer Duty has raised the bar when it comes to the depth to which advisers must assess clients’ vulnerabilities. In this analysis,…

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