On 5th May 2022, the Bank of England (BoE) announced the latest base rate of 1%, increasing from 0.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have published their Business Plan for 2022/23.
We highlight the key topics in the PRA’s Business Plan 2022/23 to help firms prepare for new areas of regulatory scrutiny.
Kickstarting a new series, Irina Velkova is joined by David Morrey, Grant Thornton’s Partner, Head of Investment Management, to discuss the focus areas in the sector this year.
The FCA has released it's Business Plan 2022/2023. Read our guide to it's ambitions, including sector priorities.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) continues to respond to external events: including the impact on regulation of UK sanctions relating to Russia, cost of living increases, global action on cryptocurrencies and a potential strike vote from its own staff.
Regulators are facing a shift in focus - with a big emphasis on responding to external events.
Firms should consider how new FCA definitions and requirements on regulatory hosting will impact their operations.
On 31 December 2021 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a press release reviewing its highlights of the year.
Firms must strengthen appointed representative due diligence and oversight to meet the FCA's new rules.
Firms must improve Appointed Representative reporting to meet new FCA rules on notification and annual returns.
Potential changes to well-established regime can impact compliance practices for firms.
As we approach the end of the year, the FCA has released its much-anticipated final consultation on the proposed new consumer duty.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released several updates this month, including publishing the Regulatory Initiatives Grid and the Future Regulatory Framework.
Regulators and HM Treasury are expected to release several updates imminently including the Future Regulatory Framework (FRF) Review, Regulatory Initiatives Grid, and consultation papers.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is trying to move on from COVID-19 in the last few months of 2021.