Chapter 6- Legal And Regulatory Environment Flashcards

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The 3 regulatory bodies

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FCA
PRA
Financial policy committee

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3 pillars of the FCA

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Proactive firm supervision
Event driven work
Issues and products

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FCA

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Financial conduct
Protects consumers, competition
Ensures firm has product governance
4 panels - consumer, regulated firms, small firms, market practitioners

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PRA

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Prudential regulation authority
Solvency and stability
Proactive intervention framework
Can control the FCA

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5
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Financial policy committee

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Systemic risks that could impact industry

11 principles of business PRIN

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6
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SYSC

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Apportionment and oversight officer

Money laundering officer

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7
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Public interest disclosure act 1998

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Prevents punishment for whistle blowing

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8
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Establishment or service basis

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New office
Just from home state - surplus lines business
In US - Kentucky, Illinois and us Virgin Islands

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9
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Authorisation of new insurer

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Add name to current syndicate, new member, or new syndicate and MA
Solvency margin is the amount that assets exceed liabilities

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10
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FOS

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Financial ombudsman service
Private or individual small companies disputes
Max award of 150k

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11
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FSCS

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Under FCA control
Covers claims against firms which can’t pay e.g. Insolvent
Private individual and small business
Policyholders covered
90% of claim for general, 100 for long term
Levy on firms provides compensation pot
Lloyds has own central fund

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