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CREATING A TRICKLE-DOWN COMPLIANCE CULTURE

In 2014, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) fined companies a total of £1,471,431,800 for complia...

28th January, 2015

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SETTING THE STAGE FOR REGULATORY CHANGE IN 2015

Financial institutions have emerged from the rigorous regulatory and data demands of 2014a little ba...

24th January, 2015

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BUSINESSES MUST CLAIM FOR LATE PAYMENT COMPENSATION MASSIVE PAYOUT DUE TO FIRMS, FOR LATE PAYMENTS GOING BACK 6 YEARS

Today, the Institute of Directors has said that large businesses risk regulation by failing to pay t...

24th January, 2015

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NEW AUDIT STANDARDS WELCOMED BY ACCA; GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL BODY ENCOURAGES AUDITORS TO BE BOLD AND USE STANDARDS TO ENHANCE TRANSPARENCY AND SHOWCASE INNOVATION

Audit has an important place in society, says ACCA The IAASB’s new revisions to International Auditi...

21st January, 2015

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ROLL BACK THE RED-TAPE ON WEALTH MANAGERS ANDDON’T LUMP THEM IN WITH BANKS, SAYS CISI

Wealth managers, whose focus is on individuals, are badly served by being lumped in with “banks” and...

20th January, 2015

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BANKS MAY SHIFT STRATEGIES AS BALLOONING LOSS RESERVES DEFLATE BANK CAPITAL RATIOS

As new accounting rules look set to enforce earlier recognition of credit losses,bank earnings and c...

16th January, 2015

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MIND YOUR LANGUAGE

Financial markets lie at the heart of macro- and microeconomic prosperity. The lifeblood of financia...

16th January, 2015

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BANKING STANDARDS REVIEW COUNCIL APPOINTSALISON COTTRELL AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE

The Banking Standards Review Council (BSRC) has appointed Alison Cottrell as its first Chief Executi...

16th January, 2015

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PAYINGTOOMUCH.COM URGES BUYERS TO BEWARE OF PENSION SCAMS

Tonight’s Channel 4 Dispatches programme reveals looming pension disaster Government relaxation of p...

16th January, 2015

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Business

CLAIMS HANDLING: FINDING THE EQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS AND INDEMNITY LEAKAGE

By Simon Penny, Head of Insurance, Business Process Solutions, DST Effective claims handling is unde...

10th January, 2015

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PUSHING THE ENVELOPE: SEYFARTH’S 11TH ANNUAL WORKPLACE CLASS ACTION LITIGATION REPORT ANALYZES RISE IN NOVEL DEFENSES AND NEW TRENDS IN WORKPLACE CLASS ACTION LITIGATION FOR 2015

Seyfarth Shaw LLP has released its 11th annual edition of the Workplace Class Action Litigation Repo...

10th January, 2015

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FINANCIAL SERVICES REGULATORY AND FUNDS PRACTICE GROUP

DIFC Market Abuse Regime DFSA publishes Code of Market Conduct  On 16 December the Dubai Financial S...

10th January, 2015