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The FCA’s views on the Regulatory Hosting of Appointed Representatives (ARs)
The FCA’s new Rules for all Principal firms came into force on 8th December 2022. The FCA...
What the FCA’s recent letter to Claims Management Companies indicates about its current focus on unregulated activities and Appointed Representatives (ARs)
The FCA has sent a letter to Claims Management Companies (CMCs) which, although not as hard-line...
How can firms assess the value of products and services?
The price and value outcome of the FCA’s new Consumer Duty focusses on ensuring that products and...
FCA publishes long-awaited insurance product value measures data
The FCA has published the awaited insurance product value measures data for the period July to...
FCA’s key expectations of firms during the Consumer Duty implementation period
The implementation period for the Consumer Duty runs until the end of July 2023 in relation to all...
The FCA sets out potential interventions to reform multi-occupancy buildings insurance
The FCA has set out a range of recommendations designed to provide leaseholders with greater...
FCA writes to insurance product manufacturers and distributors about the deadline for compliance with the insurance pricing product governance remedy
On Friday 29th July the FCA e-mailed letters to all firms with general insurance permissions and...
FCA confirms new rules to improve oversight of Appointed Representatives
Appointed Representatives (ARs) are not regulated by the FCA, so it is Principal Firms’...
FSCS, insurer solvency and using overseas / unrated insurers
The FSCS has published its Annual Report and Accounts and the accompanying Class Statements. This...
FCA issues Policy Statement PS22/7: FCA regulated fees and levies 2022/23
The FCA has published the 2022/23 periodic regulatory fees and levies for the FCA, FOS, the Money...