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The Financial Conduct Authority expects financial services firms to support customers with characteristics of vulnerability. AI is a key tool for doing it.

Many organisations are investing in AI, but few are confident they’re truly unlocking its full value. Alex Hunt shares how to assess your current AI maturity and take strategic steps to maximise business impact.

The payments landscape is rapidly evolving in the UK. In this episode, host Paul Staples, Director at Grant Thornton, is joined by Paul Olukoya, Managing Director at Grant Thornton, Alison Kopra Director and guest Robert Courtneidge, Policy Advisor at The Payments Association. The experts delve into the latest trends in digital money, the regulatory challenges of stablecoins, the effectiveness of APP fraud reimbursement, and the future of safeguarding customer funds.

Recent insolvencies have exposed vulnerabilities in the trade finance sector. As administrators of Greensill Capital and Artis, we look at what lessons can be learned.

In this episode, David Morrey and Ben Farmer unpack the Supreme Court judgement on motor finance commissions and its far-reaching implications for lenders, dealers and consumers, alongside the FCA’s proposed redress scheme.

Tune in for the latest regulatory developments shaping the UK financial services landscape and find out what these mean for you.

Explore the Supreme Court’s motor finance ruling and FCA’s redress consultation focusing on discretionary commission arrangements.

In this episode our experts highlight the key takeaways for financial service firms and outline how the Government plans to support the sector.

The UK is consulting on sustainability reporting standards, assurance requirements, and transition planning. Learn more about the key proposals.

Listen now for expert insights and practical takeaways on the latest regulatory developments and their impact on the financial services industry.

The FCA’s CP25/12 aims to reduce the regulatory burden for the insurance sector. We look at the key changes and how to maximise the opportunities.

The EU’s FASTER Directive simplifies cross-border withholding tax relief with digital tools, urging financial firms to act early to ensure compliance by 2030.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) plans to strip outdated or duplicated requirements from its insurance rule book. In this episode David Morrey, Partner, Head of Investment Management, and Ben Farmer, Senior Manager, review what this means for firms.

Our experts delve deep into the FCA's plan and priorities, and discuss what it means for businesses in the rest of the year and beyond.

Listen now for expert insights and practical takeaways on the latest regulatory developments and their impact on the financial services industry.

In this episode, our experts explore the key trends and challenges impacting financial services and its sub-sectors.