C9 - Regulation And Supervisjon Of The Offshore Services Sector Flashcards
Primary legislation
FSMA, FSC
Regulation powers:
Enforce and sanctioning powers
Supervise adherence go jurisdictions calls
Fit and proper test - integrity, structure, resources, financial standing
Secondary legislation
Additional, detailed requirements
Codes of practice
Guidance - jurisdiction requirements
Data protection
Personal
Opt in
Social media
Identity
Data protection
Personal sensitivite
Medical
Explicit
Political
Religion
Data protection
Principles
R - rights U - unsecured country L - length of time E - excessive P - purpose A - accurate L - lawfully obtained E - environment
International bodies
Role
Standard settlor for securities markets
International bodies
Objectives
Protect investors
Fair markets
Reducing systemic risk
International bodies
Principles
Regulator
Self-regulator
Securities regulation
Issues
Insider dealing
Offences
D - dealing
E - encourage
D- disclosure
Insider dealing
Defences
P - profit not expected
D - disclosed
D - dealt anyway
Insider dealing
P - particular
S - specific
P - private
S - significant price move
Insider dealing
Penalty
7 years
Retail distribution review
Intended to raise standards investors can expect
Retail distribution review
Benefits
Understand advice service
Independent advice is independent
Advisor not influenced by commission
Retail distribution review
Elements
Advisor charging - transparent
Independent advice - clear
Professionalism - respect individuals