Regulation & Compliance
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New anti-greenwashing guidance is welcome, but the sector must go further says Ecology Building Society – and financial advisers have a key role to play
In this analysis, Stephanie Landymore, Sustainability Lead at Ecology Building Society, explains the new guidance which came into force on 31st May…
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FCA’s new ‘anti-greenwashing’ rules come into force: reaction
The FCA’s new rules to combat greenwashing which aim to protect financial services customers from ‘greenwashing’ claims come into force from today. …
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The FCA’s new anti-greenwashing rule – what’s ahead?
Written by Paul Gair, partner, James Matthews, managing associate, and Claire Kershaw, knowledge lawyer, in the financial disputes and investigations team at…
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Are you prepared for PIF changes? The clock is ticking…
By Gavin Sharpe, associate director, financial services, RSM UK In late 2023, the FCA announced it was changing the way Personal Investment…
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Vulnerability – there is no room to ignore it
Written by Joseph Twigg, CEO, Aveni The topic of customer vulnerability is not a new one in financial services. But, how seriously…
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The Timebank: Dear Regulator…is it time for change in the treatment of regulated vs unregulated products?
With their take on the occasional ‘Dear CEO’ letter that comes out of the FCA, The Timebank shares their latest instalment to the…
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PIMFA raises serious concerns about FCA’s enforcement proposals
In its response to the consultation released today, PIMFA has said that in its view, the FCA’s proposals for public announcements of…
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Is simple signposting enough to truly support vulnerable customers?
Written by Andrew Gething, managing director at MorganAsh Consumer Duty in financial services and similar regulation in utilities require firms to understand…
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MorganAsh and FWD Research partner up to support firms Consumer Duty vulnerability requirements
MorganAsh, a specialist in vulnerable consumer management to the financial services and utilities sectors, has revealed today that it has partnered with…
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FCA confirms anti-greenwashing guidance and proposes extending sustainability framework: reaction
Ahead of the anti-greenwashing rule coming into force on 31 May, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is supporting industry with guidance to…
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