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Essential Strategies for Financial Services Compliance, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-118-90613-2

November 2015

400 pages

Description

"This excellent book addresses an urgent need with authoritative advice. Compliance with financial regulation needs to be embedded into company culture. This book shows how it should be recognized as a fundamental part of strategic thinking: making compliance a strength rather than weakness; an opportunity rather than threat."
—David Craig, President of the global Financial and Risk business at Thomson Reuters

"Essential Strategies for Financial Services Compliance is a well drafted, insightful and essential text for Compliance staff. It demonstrates a practical and user friendly approach to the role of a Compliance professional providing good examples, templates and case studies. It has grasped many of the key issues around conduct, culture and compliance practice and is an ideal text for compliance students of this evolving dynamic discipline. The ICA recommends the book as a core text for its Compliance and GRC courses."
—Bill Howarth, Chief Executive Officer, International Compliance Association

"The updated Essential Strategies for Financial Services Compliance is fundamental reading for any budding Compliance Professional, and an excellent reference for those already 'treading the boards'. With the new responsibilities and accountabilities of Compliance Officers, and changes in regulators and their emphasis, the key areas mentioned are vital for any large organization's compliance department to adopt and maintain. Thoroughly recommended to anyone in a major financial services organization."
—Lee Werrell, Chartered FCSI FISMM, Author of Compliance Managers Guidebook & Reference

About the Author

ANNIE MILLS is an experienced compliance officer and has worked in many areas of investment management and banking compliance. She is currently Head of Compliance at Cantor Index & Cantor Fitzgerald Europe. Prior positions include Compliance Director (Internal Controls) at BGC Partners/Cantor Fitzgerald Group, and Senior Compliance Officer at Standard Bank.

PETER HAINES is a chartered accountant with experience as a regulator and as a senior Compliance Officer and Money Laundering Reporting Officer. He has been a consultant since 2006, advising banks and investment firms, initially on compliance issues, but increasingly on governance and risk as well. Peter travels widely in this role and has gained experience in various US, European and Asian financial centres. He is now a non-executive director with a UK bank, chairing its Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee, and a Visiting Fellow at the ICMA Centre, University of Reading and Henley Business School.