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How advice firms should navigate the AI journey

Insight — 17/09/24
There are numerous new AI solutions available for financial advice firms, offering a range of choices. However, it's often unclear which type of AI is being promoted and if it suits your needs. It's important to know there are two main types of AI, and it's crucial to identify which one is right for

DSAR Case Handler

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Requirements:  Logging new DSARs onto the system Interrogating the Policy system to identify the relevant documentation. Downloading and storing the documentation on another system Redacting the documents to ensure they comply with GDPR Contract details:  ASAP start, a three-month contract (initia

Insurers urged to demonstrate fair value and good customer outcomes

Insight — 28/08/24
Gary Maude, Director of Advisory Practice at TCC, shares his concerns for the insurance sector: "In conjunction with the recent regulatory scrutiny of insurance products such as GAP insurance, the regulator’s criticism of motor claims handling, and the ongoing consideration of Discretionary Commis

Five key questions to consider when changing your advice model

Insight — 22/08/24
Recently there has been an uptick in investment advice firms looking to make some material changes to their propositions, TCC’s regulatory experts report.   For example, some advisers are looking to introduce in-house investment platforms or to manage portfolios on a discretionary basis, to i

Discretionary commission arrangements review – do I need to act?

Insight — 22/08/24
“Firms who expect the Barclays hearing to result in this issue going away may be disappointed and left trying to catch up on a number of critical risks.” Gary Maude, Director of Advisory Practice, TCC Group Background It's been widely reported that the FCA is conducting a review into whether mot

Five key priorities for long-term Consumer Duty success

Insight — 09/08/24
TCC recently hosted a multi-sector Consumer Duty forum to review ongoing industry risks and challenges whilst providing the opportunity to benchmark progress against financial service peers. In this post-forum evaluation, we consider the five key themes from the day and examine them in greater detai

When ‘safe harbours’ become unsafe

Insight — 07/08/24
As the dust settles on the Consumer Duty landscape one year after it was first introduced, TCC has been keen to gauge industry feedback on how the Duty has been embedded thus far. With this in mind, we’ve hosted two Consumer Duty forums over the past six months – totalling attendance from approx

Complaints handler

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Requirement: Diploma Level 4 Qualification is essential (i.e. Diploma in Financial Advice and Diploma in Financial Planning) Experience of general investment products, stocks and shares and SIPPs preferable Strong suitability of advice file review experience Contract date: 16th September 2024 until

Case study: Defined benefit transfers

Insight — 24/06/24
"TCC delivered high-quality work, identified issues and challenged assumptions to ensure the best possible outcome for our business. This work has significantly benefited us, and we are very grateful for TCC's support in this and our ongoing activities." Chief Risk Officer