Dear CEO: Suitability

Findings of FSA review highlight weaknesses among firms in assessing suitability, including inadequate client classification
The Approach of the FCA

FSA paper indicates greater focus on wholesale conduct, enforcement and intervention under new regime
Quarterly Consultation

Proposed changes to the Handbook including greater clarity on ‘Fair, clear and not misleading communications’
Financial Crime Guide

New guidance on financial crime includes reference to new Bribery Act
Money Laundering Review

HM Treasury consulting on changes to the Money Laundering Regulations 2007
FSA Annual Report

The Regulator met 37 of its 41 milestones in the period