FSA launches online MiFID courses

The first in the series of MiFID courses is already available and explains the context behind the implementation of MiFID and gives a broad overview of the key issues for investment firms, including smaller firms giving investment advice. The course includes information on: Why, when and how MiFID is being introduced; How MiFID fits within the FSA’s move towards more principles-based regulation; The types of firms and investment activities which are within MiFID’s scope; and The areas of the FSA Handbook which are shaped by MiFID The online course includes questions, interactiv...