FCA & PRA Applications for authorisation, Variation and Cessation

Preparation and drafting of the following documentation, covering regulated activities, payment services and E-money and cryptoasset platforms,  

  • Applications for Permission (including to accept deposits, for securities and futures firms, for investment management firms, and for personal investment firms.)

  • Application for Variation of Permission.

  • Application to cease carrying on regulated activity, including preparation of associated SUP 6.4.9G Reports, and Wind-Down Plans.

  • Applications for Registration (e.g., small Payment Institutions, and Cryptoasset platforms.)

  • SMF Applications including Management responsibilities Maps.

  • Regulatory Business Plan, supporting the applications listed above.

  • Certification Employee Certificates.

  • Compliance Manuals.

  • Associated Policies, Procedures, and Processes including:

o    Conflicts of Interest,

o    Share Dealing,

o    Vulnerable Customers

o    AML/CFT

o    Corporate Governance,

o    Financial Promotions

o    Product Governance

o    Operational Resilience, Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery

o    Resolution Planning

o    Outsourcing

o    SYSC 25.9 Handover Procedures

o    Remuneration

o     Whistleblowing

o    Anti-Slavery & Human Trafficking

o    Social Media

o    Fraud

o    Anti-Bribery and Corruption

  • Terms of Business and Client Agreements.