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15. FCA Market Watch #81: Decoding the FCA's Regulatory Insights

Market Watch newsletters set the tone for FCA supervisory expectations, and Market Watch #81 is no exception.

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In this session we decode the FCA's commentary on common transaction reporting failings, restate the messaging from MW74 and MW59, and translate 'what the FCA is signalling' into 'what you need to do'. We walk through the predictable triggers for regulatory intervention, the supervisory expectations on monitoring and controls, and four practical prevention strategies, namely a coherent data management strategy, advanced reporting systems, continuous monitoring, and access to regulatory expertise when you need it. The session includes worked case studies of recent fines and a clear countdown to the international regimes (UK Refit, ASIC, MAS) about to land. Designed for compliance teams who need a 'what does this MW actually mean for us' briefing for their FCA supervised entities.