The FCAs Use Of Principles And Outcomes-based Regulation Flashcards

1
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What does HLS PRIN1 set out

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A firm must conduct its business with integrity

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2
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What does HLS PRIN2 state

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Must conduct business with skill, care and diligence

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3
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What does HLS PRIN3 state

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A firm must take reasonable care to organise and control its affairs responsibly and effectively with adequate risk management systems

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4
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What is HLS PRIN4

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Must maintain adequate resource

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5
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What is HLS PRIN5

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A firm must observe standards of market conduct

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What is HLS PRIN6

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A firm must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly

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What is HLS PRIN8

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A firm must manage conflicts of interest fairly between both itself and its clients and between two of its clients

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What is HLS PRIN9

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Must take reasonable care to ensures suitability of advice and discretionary decisions for any customer who is entitled to rely upon its judgement

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What is HLS PRIN 10

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Must arrange protection for client assets when responsible for them

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10
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What is HLS PRIN11

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A firm must deal in an open and cooperative way and disclose anything to the regulator it would reasonably expect to know

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11
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What are the FCA principles founded in

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Ethics

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12
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What are the key drivers of corporate culture (6)

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Leadership
Strategy
Decision making 
Controls 
Recruitment and training and competence 
Reward
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13
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What are the HLS principles that apply to those carrying out a controlled function

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Statement of principle and code of practice for approved persons

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14
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Which principles under the HLS statements of principle and code of practice for approved persons apply only to accountable higher management functions

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5-7

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15
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What are the 7 statements of principle for approved persons

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Integrity
Skill care and due diligence
Market conduct
Open and cooperative when dealing with regs
Business should be organised so it can be controlled effectively
Skill care and due diligence in management
Compliance

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16
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What is the criteria for approved persons fit and proper test (FIT)

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Honesty, integrity and reputation
Competence and capability
Financial soundness

17
Q

Who should own a firms conflict of interest policy

A

Member of the board or senior management

18
Q

When did senior managers certification regime come into effect

A

March 2016

19
Q

What are the key features of the senior managers regime under SMCR

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Each manager should have a statement of responsibility

20
Q

What are the key features of the certification regime under SMCR

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Applies to. Material risk takers and required them to be assessed as fit and proper

21
Q

What conduct rules all,y to almost all staff

A

COCON

22
Q

How did SMCR affect remuneration

A

Encourages better risk management

23
Q

How did SMCR affect whistleblowing

A

Strengthens controls

24
Q

When did the senior insurance managers regime come into effect

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7 March 2016

25
Q

What were the 3 key features of senior insurance manager regime

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Governance maps
Scopes of responsibility
Conduct rules