The buzz around town
20 August 2018 b-Compliant is Manchester born and bred. We are so passionate of our roots that we chose to incorporate the bee into our own ogo (Not just because of the ‘b’). We’re proud of what the worker bee …
FCA confirms near final rules for SM & CR
26 July 2018 The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a series of papers explaining how it plans to implement the Senior Managers & Certification Regime across all sectors of the financial services industry. At present, the Regime only applies …
FCA announces plans to ‘wake up’ retirement savers
9 July 2018 ‘Wake up packs’ as customers approach retirement, and ‘investment pathways’ for those accessing their retirement savings are amongst the proposals announced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as it seeks to improve outcomes for customers in the …
Playing Abroad?
2 July 2018 Carrying out financial services in other countries, and how it might change post-Brexit. The nations of Europe and the rest of the world are currently engaged in fierce battle as the World Cup in Russia continues. However, …
What is the pensions dashboard?
25 June 2018 The Government is to launch a ‘pensions dashboard’, which should allow consumers to quickly access details of the arrangements they have made to provide for their retirement. When it is launched, everyone in the UK with some …
IDD – The next acronym to watch out for…
4 June 2018 Many of the recent changes in financial services regulation have resulted from European Union legislation. One of the latest pieces of EU legislation was the Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD), which is currently scheduled to come into force …