Tag Archives: SMCR

Regulating Remotely

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Christopher Wilsher

In this webinar members of our Financial Services group explore the various issues caused by remote working that financial services firms face. A mass return to the workplace may be many months away. Working from the home office is now …

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Covid-19 and the regulators

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Christopher Wilsher

As we begin to emerge from the Covid-19 lockdown, in this webinar the team discuss: The impact of the Pandemic on SMCR and whether things will return to normal or to a new normal post lockdown. The latest guidance to …

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Coronavirus: FCA Senior Managers & Certification Regime

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Alice Heathfield

The FCA recognises that firms directly affected by coronavirus will have to keep governance arrangements under review and adapt as and when circumstances change due to coronavirus-related events. Senior Managers should be considering what impact the current coronavirus situation may …

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SMCR implementation deadline imminent

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Christopher Wilsher

The expansion of the SMCR to cover all FCA regulated firms (from 9 December 2019) will change the way in which the directors and senior managers in those firms will approach risk. The SMCR has already closed the gaps between …

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FCA publishes final rules on the SMCR

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Christopher Wilsher

On Friday 26 July the FCA published its final rules on the Senior Managers and Certification Regime; the complete regulations on the extension of the SMCR to FCA solo-regulated firms. The final rules, published on the FCA website, reflect the …

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