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Whistleblowing in Financial Services - Key Requirements for FCA & PRA Regulated Firms - Learn Live

Length
2 hours
Next course start
19 September, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
2 hours
Next course start
19 September, 2025 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

Compliance and culture continue to become more central to the way we work in financial services, and whistleblowing is a key component.


The number of such complaints is rising, and the regulator is dealing with them more effectively, as well as with firms who fail to have appropriate policies and safeguards in place.


But putting such safeguards in place is not easy. There are some legal and regulatory requirements to navigate alongside employment law. This virtual classroom seminar with financial compliance expert Robert Bell focuses on the steps required to build successful whistleblowing procedures in FCA and PRA regulated firms.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

19 September, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

Compliance and culture continue to become more central to the way we work in financial services, and whistleblowing is a key component.

The number of such complaints is clearly rising, and the regulator is dealing with them more effectively, as well as with firms who fail to have appropriate policies and safeguards in place.

However, putting such safeguards in place is not simple. There are a number of legal and regulatory requirements to navigate alongside employment law.

This new virtual classroom seminar focuses on the steps required to build successful whistleblowing procedures in an FCA and PRA regulated firm.

It is suitable for those with responsibility for whistleblowing procedures in firms, as well as senior managers in FCA regulated firms.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive course will cover the following:

  • Examining FCA action due to the mishandling of whistleblowing complaints
  • Expectations set out in SYSC 18
  • Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
  • Impact of the Employment Rights Bill
  • Difference between a grievance and a whistleblowing complaint
  • Practicalities when designing your policies and handling a complaint

Expenses

From £153
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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