PRA & FCA Flashcards
What are the 3 elements of being “fit and proper”?
-Integrity
-Competence
-Financial soundness
How is integrity checked?
-previous employers
-social media
How is competence checked?
-meets requirements in the “training and competence sourcebook”
-experience and training (examinations)
-continuous professional development
How is financial soundness tested?
-credit score (bankruptcy, debt)
What does SMCR stand for?
Senior managers and certification regime
What does SMCR do
-create accountability (legally!)
Name 5 principles for business
-Integrity
-customer’s interest
-communications with clients
-relations with regulators
-conflicts of interest
What are threshold conditions?
The minimum standards that fis need to maintain to be authorised