# Appointed Representatives Regulatory Responsibilities for Insurance Firms

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**Provider:** Skillcast
**Duration:** 20 minutes
**Format:** In-depth
**Industries:** FS - Insurance, FS - IFA
**Topics:** CoreCompliance

## Description

The FCA expects companies to ensure all their appointed representatives know the provisions within the FCA handbook. Our Appointed Representatives Regulatory Responsibilities course outlines the regulatory responsibilities of an appointed representative.

## Learning Objectives

- Explain the FCA's Principles for Businesses and how they are relevant
- Explore risk management techniques
- Discuss Conduct Risk and how it links to Treating Customers Fairly
- Explain the rules surrounding financial crime and anti-money laundering
- Understand why effective handing of complaints is important
- Discuss the importance of record keeping and the provision of management information (MI) to the principal firm and how the MI assists oversight from the principal firm
- Understand why maintaining knowledge and competence leads to good customer outcomes
- Highlight the importance of the segregation of client moneys (CASS 5.5)
- Explain the FCA's expectations in respect of safe keeping of client documents and other assets (CASS 5.8)

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