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Feb 27, 2026 1:14:03 PM3 min read

The FCA’s 5 + 5 Day Sanctions Test: Would Your Firm Survive?

Navigating the motor finance redress scheme requires more than increased staffing; it's a test of operational resilience and strategic control for lenders. Discover how to prepare effectively.
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Feb 23, 2026 12:04:32 PM3 min read

Motor Finance Redress Is Not a Complaints Exercise. It’s an Operating Model Test.

Navigating the motor finance redress scheme requires more than increased staffing; it's a test of operational resilience and strategic control for lenders. Discover how to prepare effectively.
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Jan 14, 2026 2:07:30 PM5 min read

What does the latest Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) penalty mean for UK property firms?

UK property firms must heed the recent OFAC penalty on Russia sanctions to navigate compliance risks and ensure robust due diligence in international transactions.
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Jan 12, 2026 3:21:09 PM5 min read

Why a Strong Sanctions-Compliance Culture Matters

Discover how inflation volatility challenges traditional actuarial methods and the innovative strategies insurers can adopt to navigate this unpredictability effectively.
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Dec 9, 2025 2:41:42 PM5 min read

Closing the reporting gap: How to prepare for CP19/24 and future regulatory reporting demands

Get ready for CP19/24: Modernize data and reporting for UK insurers to enhance transparency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance. --- In this blog post, we delve into the Prudential Regulation Authority's (PRA) consultation paper CP19/24, released on December 11, 2024, which aims to close liquidity reporting gaps and streamline Standard Formula reporting for UK insurers. This regulatory update is more than just another compliance mandate; it’s a significant opportunity for finance and reporting professionals to reassess their data management practices, modernize systems, and prepare for future demands. Understanding CP19/24: What’s Changing and Why It Matters CP19/24 is part of the PRA’s broader efforts to simplify and strengthen regulatory reporting for UK insurers. Building on previous regulations, it introduces changes to templates, data requirements, and validation rules under Solvency II and related frameworks. The goal is to make reports more reliable and comparable across the industry by revising certain templates, removing
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Oct 24, 2025 3:43:04 PM5 min read

From compliance to confidence: How finance teams are preparing for Solvency UK

As UK insurers prepare for Solvency UK, finance teams must balance regulatory compliance with strategic insights for better capital management and business resilience.
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Sep 24, 2025 11:07:45 AM2 min read

CP19/24: Closing Liquidity Reporting Gaps – What Insurers Need to Know

UK insurers must prepare for new PRA liquidity reporting requirements under CP19/24 to enhance resilience and regulatory compliance by December 2025. Discover key steps for readiness.
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Sep 15, 2025 1:52:59 PM4 min read

FCA Confirms New Safeguarding Rules to Protect Consumers’ Money

The FCA introduces new safeguarding rules from May 2026 to enhance consumer protection in payment and e-money firms. Discover the key changes and how they impact the sector.
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Sep 15, 2025 1:17:23 PM4 min read

Governance, risk and controls under Solvency UK

Explore how insurers can effectively embed governance, risk, and control frameworks under Solvency UK to meet new regulatory expectations and drive sustainable growth.
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Sep 9, 2025 10:32:45 AM1 min read

Navigating the Future: Strategic Priorities for CFOs in the UK Insurance Sector (2025 and Beyond)

CFOs in the UK insurance sector must embrace digital transformation, regulatory agility, ESG integration, talent development, and strategic capital allocation to navigate future challenges effectively.
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