Regulation

Marshall Bailey is to become the next chair of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) independent arbitration panel, the regulatory decisions committee (RDC), saw case referrals jump by two-thirds (65%) in 2017.

The Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) shelved until the outcome of the proposal for its application date is confirmed, HM Treasury has announced.

Orchestra 7, which manages patient data, has been prepped with GDPR legislation in mind.

Covers nine month period

A new practical guide aimed at helping HR staff to process employee data under new GDPR rules has been launched by XpertHR.

Response to FCA appeal

To meet Insurance Distribution Directive rules

Individual protection is in a position of strength at the beginning of 2018 according to early data but we should be cautious in the face of economic uncertainty and industry challenges, Scottish Widows' Johnny Timpson has advised.