“Harnessing Opportunity – the Role of Financial Intermediaries in Europe” – Speech by Deputy Governor Colm Kincaid
Why this matters
Deputy Governor speech outlining CBI's supervisory priorities for retail intermediaries. Key focus areas include consumer vulnerability, commission arrangements, unregulated activities, and digital transformation. Informational in nature, setting regulatory expectations rather than announcing new rules. Relevant to all financial intermediaries supervised by CBI, particularly insurance brokers, investment advisors, and mortgage intermediaries.
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What the CBI said
Good morning and thank you to BIPAR for inviting me to speak at your event today, as we approach the start of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. As the financial sector continues to evolve, the contribution of intermediaries remains as important as ever. Around 2,500 of the 3,300 firms the…
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Context
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