Issue 77 | Publications | Members

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Regulation: Help or Hindrance
Last year we asked you whether regulation is a help or hindrance to the financial services sector. Tony Carlisle reveals what you told us.
Operational Risk – Impact of Regulation
New regulations were introduced in the wake of a series of financial corporate scandals. Christopher Hall analyses the impact that regulation has had on the management of operational risk.
Combating Commoditisation
How can you combat the threat posed to financial services by commoditisation? Tony Grundy offers some advice on turning the situation to your advantage.
Insurance Policy up for Renewal
During 2005 the FSA took over regulation of the insurance industry. A year on, Mick James examines whether industry and consumer fears were realised.
Brave New World for Pension Trustees
As concerns grow over pension fund deficits and the closure of more final salary schemes, Pam Atherton provides an overview of the Pensions Act 2004's requirement for trustees to obtain greater expertise.
Realising Your Future
As phase 2 of ACCA Realise begins, Sara Llewellyn reminds members of their requirements and how to identify CPD opportunities.
Announcing the New ACCA Qualification
The new ACCA qualification places an emphasis on professionalism, ethics and workplace competences, writes Susanna Cornelius.

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