Tag: conduct risk
Why allocation surveillance is failing compliance teams
For compliance teams at asset management firms, allocation review has quietly become one of the most thankless tasks in the working day. Hours are...
AI, digital assets and the end of legacy compliance
Compliance has moved from the back office to the boardroom. For global banks, it is no longer a function that quietly operates in the...
Fingerprint targets the compliance gap no one is talking about
RegTech is entering a new phase. With financial institutions facing growing regulatory pressure, firms are increasingly turning to AI, automation and real-time compliance tools...
Why SMCR reform doesn’t reduce compliance risk
The UK's Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) is entering a new chapter — one that promises greater operational flexibility for firms while keeping...
FCA conduct rules 2026: what compliance leaders need
On 1 September 2026, the FCA's Code of Conduct will extend to cover bullying, harassment and discrimination across every FCA-authorised organisation — not just...
Manual vs automated redress in motor finance
Manual redress processes are coming under renewed scrutiny as firms respond to large-scale remediation exercises in the motor finance market.
As the sector grapples with...
Turning communications data into AI-driven compliance value
AI is reshaping how regulated financial institutions approach compliance, surveillance and operational resilience, but its effectiveness depends entirely on the quality of the data...
FCA CP25/18 draws a regulatory line on workplace culture
When the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published CP25/18 on 2 July 2025, it sent a clear signal to regulated firms: workplace culture is no...
How to detect and control compliance risks in aiComms
Artificial intelligence has evolved from a background productivity tool into an active participant in day-to-day communications.
From composing emails and instant messages to preparing proposals,...
FCA crackdown highlights weak compliance cultures
A former analyst at a UK-based investment management firm has been convicted of insider dealing, underlining the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) increased reliance on...










