

Complaints: Why the role of the FOS is so important for your firm and your clients
When responding to a complaint, no matter how well you write your final response letter, if you reject a complaint, some clients will...


Dealing with Complaints in the Right Way
Your firm receives a complaint, how do you react? Are you angry? Are you affronted? Do you think, “what did we get wrong and how do we...


Corporate Finance Firms: Read Our Analysis of the FCA's Portfolio Letter - September 2023
Introduction The FCA issued a comprehensive Dear CEO in September 2023 to Corporate Finance Firms (CFF), outlining its critical...


Compliance Digest: 28th June 2024
Here we are at the end of June, and we have had some warm weather down here near the South Coast, I hope you have been able to take...


Compliance Digest - 21st June 2024
Welcome to this week’s Compliance Digest. Here is a summary of some of the issues that have come into my industry news feeds this week....


Non-financial misconduct: a question of culture?
The FCA opened the current decade with a Dear CEO letter entitled “non-financial misconduct in wholesale general insurance firms”. Four...

The Consumer Duty Board Report Deadline is Looming - Are You Ready?
The FCA requires each firm’s Board or Governing Body (Board) to review and approve annually an assessment of whether the firm is...


Compliance Digest - 31st May 2024
Welcome to this week’s Compliance Digest. Here is a selection of issues that were highlighted in my various industry news feeds over the...


Compliance Digest - 24th May 2024
This week came with the announcement that the General Election will be on 4th July. Will a new Government continue to deliver the...


Compliance Digest - 17th May 2024
Welcome to this week’s Compliance Digest. Here is a summary of issues that have been highlighted in my various industry news feeds over...