PRA & FCA Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 elements of being “fit and proper”?

A

-Integrity
-Competence
-Financial soundness

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2
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How is integrity checked?

A

-previous employers
-social media

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3
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How is competence checked?

A

-meets requirements in the “training and competence sourcebook”
-experience and training (examinations)
-continuous professional development

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4
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How is financial soundness tested?

A

-credit score (bankruptcy, debt)

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5
Q

What does SMCR stand for?

A

Senior managers and certification regime

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6
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What does SMCR do

A

-create accountability (legally!)

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7
Q

Name 5 principles for business

A

-Integrity
-customer’s interest
-communications with clients
-relations with regulators
-conflicts of interest

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8
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What are threshold conditions?

A

The minimum standards that fis need to maintain to be authorised

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