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Simon Cavell & Emma Archondakis

Simon Cavell & Emma Archondakis

30 January 2024

  • Financial Services
  • Consumer Duty
Telling the story: Clear communications, understanding, and good customer outcomes

Clear communication and understanding is central to delivering good outcomes.  But for many customers, comprehension is a substantial barrier to overcome.  It can be challenging to fully understand the intricacies and implications of the financial products they use and may need.

Guy Broad

Guy Broad

Financial Services Consulting Senior Manager

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23 January 2024

  • Financial Services
  • Consumer Duty
  • Consulting
Consumer Duty: Measuring & managing outcomes

More than just compliance, ensuring good customer outcomes is a powerful way for firms to differentiate their brand in a crowded marketplace.  As customers actively seek out organisations who share their values, good outcomes can create a real competitive advantage.

Angus Winning

Angus Winning

Analyst

15 January 2024

  • Financial Services
  • Consumer Duty
  • Consulting
The Practicalities of Demonstrating Fair Value

What is value for money? Do customers know when they receive it? Most businesses would claim they offer it, but how would they prove it? That’s the challenge laid down by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), who have lost no time in probing this concept. Angus Winning, Consulting Analyst, explains further.

Simon Cavell

Simon Cavell

Consulting Senior Manager

08 January 2024

  • Financial Services
  • Consumer Duty
  • Consulting
A Happy New Year? Supporting Customer Vulnerability

The month of January brings fresh hope for the year ahead – resolutions made, dry January, booking a summer holiday.  However, for many, the hangover from Christmas will include credit card bills, higher borrowing costs, and continuing Cost of Living pressure.

Ewen Fleming

Ewen Fleming

Financial Services Partner

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05 January 2024

  • Financial Services
  • Consumer Duty
Consumer Duty: ‘Only six months to go’

By the end of January 2024, Consumer Duty will have been live for six months.  It represents the largest regulatory change for a decade and a clear steer that the financial services industry should improve how it acts in the best interests of customers.

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