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Equality and Diversity Product News & Events

Breakfast Briefing: Compliance Essentials | Skillcast

6 minute read

Skillcast Essentials compliance e-learning library 2019 breakfast update in London. Our key clients spoke about their best new compliance initiatives.

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Compliance News

Compliance News | 2018 Highlights | Skillcast

17 minute read

We've examined the top compliance news stories in 2018, from money laundering scandals and celebrity tax evasion to IT failures in financial services.

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Bribery and Corruption Financial Crime

Anti-Bribery & Corruption Forum Highlights | Skillcast

3 minute read

Skillcast sponsored the 7th annual Anti-Bribery & Corruption Forum where 200+ anti-bribery specialists shared the latest in enforcement, strategy & culture

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Information Security GDPR

Explaining GDPR Article 4 & Personal Data | Skillcast

3 minute read

GDPR Article 4 greatly widens the definition of personal data beyond the information that could identify a living individual like name and address.

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Information Security GDPR

Data Retention Legislation & GDPR Fines | Skillcast

2 minute read

'Will firms risk retaining data for longer than can be argued as necessary?'. Martin Schofield sees a very different approach to compliance post-GDPR.

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Information Security

How To Protect Personal Data When Using Social Media |...

2 minute read

In light of the recent Facebook scandal, we examine the steps you should be taking to protect your personal data when using social media and apps.

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FCA Compliance

Key MiFID II Research Checks | Skillcast

3 minute read

Martyn Oughton writes about the all-important MiFID II research checks. Follow his checklist to make sure your firm is prepared for the new regulations.

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FCA Compliance

6 Tips to Avoid Financial Mis-selling | Skillcast

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The UK financial services industry has been hit with billions in fines as a result of mis-selling products. We have some tips to avoid another scandal.

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FCA Compliance

5 Ways to Avoid Conflicts of Interest with Customers |...

3 minute read

Read this blog post and follow our top tips to be sure you put your customer needs first ahead of the introduction of MiFID II.

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