RDR latecomers: Start here

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There's still time to get your firm in order for RDR. Rebecca Thorpe, principal at Bovill, offers her guide to meeting the requirements.

The RDR professionalism rules are not just about exams – they reflect the increasing emphasis the FSA is placing upon firms to ensure that individuals are and remain competent to perform their role. Unsurprisingly, there are various actions which firms should have addressed already or be considering now. Here are our top six.   1. Establish a project team (involving all parts of the business) to address the issues arising from the RDR professionalism rules The firms that will be best placed to meet the RDR rules and requirements will be those that have performed a detailed impact...

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