Torsten Ball will be speaking at AMPS AGM on 3 November 2026
TORSTEN BELL CONFIRMED FOR THE AMPS AGM & SEMINAR
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FCA
AMPS & FCA call re Covid-19
On Friday 13th March AMPS Chair, Claire Trott, took part in a call with the FCA. The aim of the call was to help the FCA understand ...
FCA data request non-standard investments
Member firms operating SIPPs will by now have received a further data request from the FCA on non-standard investments. AMPS was ...
Regulatory review February 2020
Retirement Outcomes Review AMPS has been having continued dialogue with FCA regarding the definition of a non-advised consumer and ...
Retirement Outcomes Review – cash as an active decision
The AMPS committee has continued to debate with the FCA some of the requirements arising out of the retirement outcomes review and they have provided the following comment.
Regulatory Review January 2020
Please find below details of recent regulatory activity.
PS19/29 Making transfers simpler – feedback to CP19/12
Member firms, particularly platforms, may be interested in this policy statement which deals with the transfer of assets between platforms. This is not specific to pension assets but all assets that a platform might have control over including those sitting in an ISA or GIA. The paper may be of interest in helping to understand what the FCA is seeking to achieve in terms of improving how assets are transferred and the speed at which they are transferred between providers.
Call for Input: Open Finance
FCA would welcome contact from firms in regards to their recently issued Call for Input on Open Finance
PS19/30 Independent Governance Committees
The FCA issued the policy statement response to consultation CP19/15 on 17th December 2019. Their rules are as consulted on with ...
Regulatory review November 2019
Output from the FCA has been muted in the run up to the General Election. Updates below: Research Note: Machine learning in UK ...
FCA register & FCA Directory
With the Senior Manager regime taking effect from this Monday (9th December), it is expected that the information held in the FCA ...
Retirement Outcomes Review – Investment Pathways
Firms will be aware that under the Retirement Outcomes Review investment pathways will be a required option where the small provider ...
FCA meeting – 1st November
AMPS visited the FCA on 1st November with representatives of the UK Platform Group to discuss the issues around investment due ...
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AMPS Seminar & AGM 2026
The 2026 Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday 3rd November 2026 at IET Savoy Place. The conference will take place in the Turing Lecture Theatre and AMPS will be using the Maxwell Library for catering and exhibitors. This is ... Read More
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