How to keep up: How regulatory risk shows up in today's businesses

Second in series of three articles looking at investment regulation

clock • 4 min read

In the second part of the series, Gareth Johnson explores how regulatory risks present themselves in today’s asset management businesses

In the first article in this mini-series, I discussed some of the current regulatory focuses that led 100 senior asset managers to conclude that "keeping up with regulatory changes" was the top threat facing their businesses, as reported in FE Fundinfo's Asset Managers Report 2024. To recap briefly, those focuses included: Consumer Duty and vulnerability; integration of data-driven Board oversight; investment oversight and governance; financial crime risks, such as scams, frauds, and money laundering; MiFIDPRU reporting; and SRI, ESG, and Greenwashing. In this article, I would like to...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Regulation

FCA acknowledges investment trust platform clash and proposes changes in call for wider CCI input

FCA acknowledges investment trust platform clash and proposes changes in call for wider CCI input

Final rules outlined in 2025

Eve Maddock-Jones
clock 19 December 2024 • 6 min read
WealthTek boss John Dance charged with £64m fraud and money laundering

WealthTek boss John Dance charged with £64m fraud and money laundering

‘One of the most serious and largest frauds’ ever investigated by FCA

Jenna Brown
clock 19 December 2024 • 2 min read
Number of financial firms failed by FSCS increases in October and November

Number of financial firms failed by FSCS increases in October and November

Including Charterhouse and Advice & Wealth Management Solutions

Isabel Baxter
clock 18 December 2024 • 2 min read