The FCA pulled no punches last week, listing 10 key questions they expect firms to be able to answer by the 31st July and beyond. The questions to firms include the changes they’ve made following reviews of product/service design, their treatment of vulnerable customers, how they’ve acted on the outputs from their fair value assessments, and their approach to staff training. In this webinar, PIMFA…

Demands on CASS firms have never been greater. Research shows that firms continue to fall foul of time-consuming and expensive CASS audits, and even those firms with a mature understanding of the CASS rules aren't immune to protracted discussions with their CASS Auditors. The problem often isn't with knowing the CASS rules - many strategies are well understood - but with execution and application. In…

With the FCA imminently publishing their final policy paper on sustainable investment product labelling, we take a look at how this might impact the Wealth & Advice industry and how firms can manage an ever-growing ESG regulatory agenda. Please join our PIMFA-hosted panel discussion with insights from leading industry representatives, as well as experts from Alpha FMC, a leading management consultancy for the wealth &…

Whether your firm is preparing to acquire or ready to sell, implementing a best practice approach to M&A is very often what separates long-term value creation from value destruction. In this FREE 60-minute webinar discussion, industry advisors Maurice McDonald, Director at Cosegic, alongside Anthony Turner and Andy Peterkin, Partners at the law firm Farrer & Co., specialists in sale and acquisitions, outline the strategic issues…

We would like to invite you to discover more about PIMFA’s  ‘Authentic Leadership: How to Thrive as a Female Leader in Wealth and Finance’ programme with this FREE 60 minute, no obligation webinar. In this webinar with executive coach Caroline Holt, you will: • Find out if the programme is appropriate for you or your colleagues • Hear about women graduates who have completed the…