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In an increasingly complex regulatory environment, firms are under mounting pressure to evidence the delivery of ongoing advice services in a consistent, transparent and compliant way. At TCC, we understand these challenges because we've successfully helped navigate them, at scale and under s
Background The client initially engaged TCC to support the firm with business-as-usual complaints, and TCC provided a team of approximately 20 contract associates. In theory, this should have been a straightforward engagement, but in practice, the client needed additional support with refining its p
Mergers and acquisitions in the financial services sector can unlock tremendous value but only when approached with the right level of scrutiny. Regulatory risk, legacy liabilities, cultural misalignment, and client book quality are all critical factors that can make or break a deal. Whether
At intelliflo’s Innovate 2025 event this week, a spotlight was cast on one of the most urgent issues facing financial services firms: the growing regulatory pressure to deliver – and prove they’ve delivered – ongoing advice services to their clients. Presented by TCC’s Strategic Reg
Money Marketing's Lois Vallely reflects Jason Wintie's speech on the regulator's position on ongoing advice, delivered at intelliflo’s innovate conference, 10 June. Jason Wintie is Technical Director at TCC. The FCA remains focused on “ongoing advice,” preparing follow‑up reviews of 22 firms
In the final part of our vulnerable customers webinar series, Garry Evans, TCC’s Chief Product and Commercial Officer outlines TCC’s house view which aligns with the FCA’s five key areas of focus. Watch as Garry summarises the importance of aligning culture and strategy, designing adaptable se
Part three of our vulnerable customers webinar focuses on how firms can better support customers in vulnerable circumstances. Garry Evans, TCC’s Chief Product and Commercial Officer introduces the idea of creating "safe environments" for disclosure, leading Senior Regulatory Consultant, Juana Diaz
In part two of our recent webinar, TCC’s Chief Product and Commercial Officer, Garry Evans invites Director of Advisory Practice, Gary Maude, to delve deeper into the practical areas where firms must focus their efforts to support customers with vulnerable characteristics. Gary offers a comprehens
In a recent TCC webinar, our in-house experts - Garry Evans, Chief Product and Commercial Officer, Gary Maude, Director of Advisory Practice, and Juana Diaz-Landinez, Senior Regulatory Consultant - shared practical insights on what the FCA’s expectations around vulnerability mean for firms in real
As the regulatory landscape sharpens its focus on support for vulnerable customers, financial services firms are under renewed scrutiny from the FCA. And while the regulator’s guidance hasn’t changed significantly, its message is clear: too many firms are failing to consistently apply existing r
The FCA has further underscored its regulatory commitment to fostering the safe and effective implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) within financial services. Speaking at the Innovate Finance Global Summit (IFGS) earlier this week, Jessica Rusu, the FCA’s chief data, information and intel
The FCA recently reported that 83% of ongoing advice suitability reviews were conducted as required. On the surface, this sounds like great news - but before breathing a premature sigh of relief, it's important to consider the broader picture. To do just that, TCC reached out to wealth manage
TCC's regulatory experts review the FCA's findings, outline remaining risks and advise on next steps for firms. Plus, meet our new head of resourcing. Wealth Managers signal the FCA's ongoing advice review presented better findings than they expected [one_third padding="10pongoing-advice-poll
The decreased liability associated with defined benefit transfers combined with the government’s growth agenda and market dynamics, is creating a favourable environment for investment and acquisitions. In his latest Money Marketing insight, TCC's Technical Director David Boyhan, shares an
The FCA has launched a Market Study into the distribution of pure protection products, which could see significant changes for insurers and intermediaries. The primary focus is commission arrangements, whether they affect the product's value or design, and whether market competition works well. At p
In the final part of our recent webinar, entitled ‘What Risks Remain for Firms Following the FCA’s Ongoing Advice Review Findings?’, we continue to share our house view on the regulator’s latest communication for wealth managers. TCC’s Chief Product and Chief Commercial Officer, Garry Evan
TCC recently held a well-received webinar entitled ‘What risks remain for firms following the FCA’s ongoing advice review findings?’ to share our house view on the regulator’s latest communication for wealth managers. In part two of our recent webinar, entitled ‘What Risks Remain for Firms
TCC recently held a well-received webinar entitled ‘What risks remain for firms following the FCA’s ongoing advice review findings?’ to share our house view on the regulator’s latest communication for wealth managers. TCC’s Chief Product and Chief Commercial Officer, Garry Evans, was joine
The FCA recently reported that 83% of suitability reviews were conducted as required, according to data it collated for its ongoing advice review. With this in mind, TCC has sought the opinion of wealth managers on these results; 72% stated that it was a better outcome than they expected, a further
On Wednesday 19th March, TCC's Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Product Officer, Garry Evans, was joined by our regulatory experts, Gary Maude and David Boyhan for an insightful house view on the latest FCA ongoing advice review findings. The webinar’s key topics included: How to deliver ongoing
What you need to know about the recent FCA findings, the unnecessary hurdles insurance firms create, plus get familiar with the importance of data-driven regulation. FCA ongoing advice review findings: what you need to know [one_third padding="10px 30px 10px 10px"] [/one_third] [two_third_last paddi
Following the FCA's release of its findings into its recent ongoing advice review, TCC’s Chief Product and Commercial Officer Garry Evans catches up with our Technical Director David Boyhan – who specialises in wealth management to unpack all the detail. In the final instalment of the five-part
Following the FCA's release of its findings into its recent ongoing advice review, TCC’s Chief Product and Commercial Officer Garry Evans catches up with our Technical Director David Boyhan – who specialises in wealth management to unpack all the detail. In the fourth instalment of the five-part
Following the FCA's release of its findings into its recent ongoing advice review, TCC’s Chief Product and Commercial Officer Garry Evans catches up with our Technical Director David Boyhan – who specialises in wealth management to unpack all the detail. In the third instalment of the five-part
