1
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Higs report…….
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Non executive directors Sets foundations for NEDS Custodian of governance Get corporate governance structure Essential part of business
2
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Walker review…..
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Government sponsored review Off the back of the credit crisis What went wrong/learnings Wide spread Failings with culture and regulators
3
Q
SMR ‘Senior management responsibilities’ under SMR 2016, what are the changes to be imposed?
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SMR-replace significant influence functions.
Will include investment advisors and their supervisors.
Certification- all controlled functions and significant harm functions to be certified.
All responsible for their actions, will cover wider staff of authorised firms- accountability.
4
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Details of the salts report…..
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Barclays failure Large expansion aim Brought failing overseas bank Incentivised focus Lack of governance Urgent change needed to change culture and values
