Notification of Major Interest in Shares

New TR-1 Form comes into force
Investment Firms: New Prudential Regime Discussion Paper

EBA publishes Discussion Paper on design of new prudential regime
Regulatory References Update

Of Relevance to: All firms In October 2015 the FCA launched a joint Consultation Paper (CP15/31) with the PRA on “Strengthening accountability in banking and insurance: regulatory references” – see […]
Senior Managers Regime

The FCA publishes CP16/1 “Consequential changes to the Senior Managers Regime” amending the concept of the ‘presumption of responsibility’ within SMR
Thematic Review – Trading

FCA feedback on thematic review of commodities trading
Remuneration – Changes to Handbook

New rules for dual-regulated firms come in to force and revised proportionality guidance issued
Complaints

Further changes to DISP to come into effect
Complaints and Professional Contacts

Some professional clients will now be covered by the FOS regime
Feature – Compliance Management

As the increasing regulatory burden places more demands on a firm’s time, ComplyTracker is an invaluable compliance management tool.
Transaction Reporting Failure

12th firm fined by Regulator for transaction reporting failures