by admin | Oct 27, 2025 | AML
FCA launches Phase 1 AML Review of Annex 1 Firms – Questionnaire Issued The FCA has commenced a new supervisory review of AML, CTF and CPF controls in Annex 1 firms, issuing a mandatory Phase 1 questionnaire to selected firms. This marks a shift from messaging...
by admin | Oct 24, 2025 | AML & Financial Crime
FCA replaces SRA for Law Firm AML supervision – What UK Legal Practices Must Do Now The UK government has confirmed that AML/CTF supervision for law firms will transfer from the existing professional body supervisors to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under the...
by admin | Oct 23, 2025 | AML & Financial Crime
Executive Summary Safeguarding is the bedrock obligation for UK payment institutions (PIs) and e-money institutions (EMIs). The FCA requires firms to segregate customer money and either: Hold it in a designated safeguarding account with an authorised credit...