Regulatory Update: Fewer rules, higher expectations: what the FCA wants next
FCA updates on pure protection, vulnerability in payments, rising whistleblowing cases, AI-driven investment risks, and T+1 readiness challenges.
It’s been over a year since the financial services industry began embedding the Consumer Duty for existing products. The FCA’s relentless focus on good consumer outcomes is reshaping the landscape.
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In our latest podcast episode Blandine Arzur-Kean is joined by regulatory experts David Morrey, Peter Lovegrove, and Supriya Manchanda to discuss:
- the impact of the Consumer Duty
- challenges firms are facing around management information, data, outcomes testing, and ensuring good results for customers
- product governance and fair value assessments
- future of conduct regulation
- opportunities with AI
Do you need guidance on the Consumer Duty? You can get regular updates from our dedicated hub. Visit our Consumer Duty Hub here.
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David Morrey
I am a partner in our Financial Services Regulatory Advisory practice where I help clients dealing with the challenges of current regulation or emerging requirements.View Profile -
Blandine Arzur-Kean
I lead the regulatory advisory insurance practice in Financial Services. I advise clients across the insurance industry and other sectors.View Profile -
Peter Lovegrove
I am part of our regulatory advisory practice, with over 18 years’ experience in compliance, regulatory and consultancy roles in the financial services industry.View Profile -
Supriya Manchanda
I joined the firm as a Partner, in the Financial Services Group, in 2023. With over 25 years’ experience within Treasury, Risk, Compliance and Governance.View Profile
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