SUP 16.1 Application
This chapter applies to every firm and qualifying parent undertaking within49 a category listed in column (2) of the table in SUP 16.1.3 R and in accordance with column (3) of that table.
3444Credit institutions and electronic money institutions should note that some of the directions in SUP 16.13 apply to them as well as to payment institutions and registered account information service providers.
27The directions and guidance in SUP 16.15 apply to electronic money issuers that are not credit institutions.
31The directions and guidance in SUP 16.18 apply for the following types of AIFM:
- (1)
- (2)
an above-threshold non-EEA AIFM marketing in the UK; and
- (3)
a small non-EEA AIFM marketing in the UK.
39The rules, directions and guidance in SUP 16.22 apply to a payment service provider located in the UK other than:
- (1)
a credit union;
- (2)
National Savings and Investments; and
- (3)
the Bank of England.
- (1)
Subject to (2) and (3)55, the50 only category of firm to which no section of this chapter applies is an ICVC.55
505154 - (2)
SUP 16.26 (Reporting of information about Directory persons) applies to a firm which is an SMCR firm (see SUP 16.1.1FR).50
- (3)
55SUP 16.27 (General insurance value measures reporting) applies to the type of firms listed in SUP 16.1.3R.
55In SUP 16.1 a reference to Gibraltar-based firm in relation to SUP 16.27 (General insurance value measures reporting) has the same meaning as in the Gibraltar Order.
Application of different sections of SUP 16 (excluding49 SUP 16.13, SUP 16.15, SUP 16.16, SUP 16.17, SUP 16.22 and56 SUP 16.2656)50534266393927
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an ICVC; |
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(i)8 |
a firm with permission to carry on only retail investment activities;8 |
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(ia)38 |
a firm with permission only to advise on P2P agreements (unless that activity is carried on exclusively with or for professional clients);38 |
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a firm with permission to carry on only insurance distribution activity52, home finance mediation activity,16 or both;8 16 |
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an FCA-authorised person with permission to carry on only credit-related regulated activity; |
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a firm with permission to carry on only regulated claims management activities; |
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a firm falling within a combination of (i), (ia), (j), (ja) and (jb)48. 303830 |
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a firm with permission to carry on only the regulated activity of administering a benchmark; |
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Depositary of an authorised fund41 |
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A firm subject to the requirement in SUP 16.7A.3 R or SUP 16.7A.5 R |
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Insurer with permission to effect or carry out life policies, unless it is a non-directive friendly society3 |
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3Firm with permission to establish, operate or wind up a personal pension scheme or a stakeholder pension scheme14 14 |
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Firm with permission to advise on investments; arrange (bring about) deals in investments; make arrangements with a view to transactions in investments; or arrange safeguarding and administration of assets5 |
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A firm, other than a managing agent, which is: |
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a home finance provider; or |
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an insurer; or |
Entire section |
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(c) |
the operator of a regulated collective investment scheme or an investment trust savings scheme; or |
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a person who issues or manages the relevant assets of the issuer of a structured capital-at-risk product; or |
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a firm with permission to enter into a regulated credit agreement as lender in respect of high-cost short-term credit or home credit loan agreements; or |
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(2) |
a firm in whom the rights and obligations of the lender under a regulated mortgage contract are vested. |
The provisions governing performance data reports in SUP 16.11 and SUP 16 Annex 21 |
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A firm undertaking the regulated activities as listed in SUP 16.12.4 R, unless exempted in SUP 16.12.1 G |
Sections as relevant to regulated activities as listed in SUP 16.12.4 R23 |
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A CASS large firm and a CASS medium firm |
Entire section29 |
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An IFPRU 730k firm and a qualifying parent undertaking that is required to send a recovery plan, a group recovery plan or information for a resolution plan to the FCA43. |
Entire Section |
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A firm subject to the Money Laundering Regulations and within the scope of SUP 16.23.1R |
Entire Section |
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A firm undertaking the regulated activities in SUP 16.23A.1R51 |
Entire section |
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A firm with permission to effect or carry out contracts of insurance in relation to life and annuity contracts of insurance45 to the extent that the firm and its business falls within the scope of SUP 16.24.1R. |
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A firm with permission to carry on regulated claims management activities. |
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A firm which, in respect of general insurance contracts, is: |
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an insurer; |
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(b) |
55a 55(i) TP firm which has temporary permission; or 55 (ii) a Gibraltar-based firm, treated as having permission, to effect contract of insurance 55 including those providing services from an establishment outside the UK with a customer in the UK55; |
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a managing agent; or |
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to the extent that the firm and its business falls within the scope of SUP 16.27.7R. |
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27Note 2 50The application of SUP 16.13 is set out under SUP 16.13.1 G;66 the application of SUP 16.15 is set out under SUP 16.15.1 G; the application of SUP 16.16 is set out SUP 16.16.1 R and SUP 16.16.2 R the application of SUP 16.17 is set out in SUP 16.17.3 R and SUP 16.17.4 R66; and the application of SUP 16.26 is set out in SUP 16.26.1R50. 4366 |
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29Note 3 50The application of SUP 16.18 for the types of AIFMs specified in SUP 16.1.1C G is set out in SUP 16.18.2 G. 43 |
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- (1)
This chapter contains requirements to report to the FCA37 on a regular basis. These requirements include reports relating to a firm's financial condition, and to its compliance with other rules and requirements which apply to the firm. Where the relevant requirements are set out in another section of the Handbook, this chapter contains cross references. An example of this is financial reporting for insurers and friendly societies.
6666 - (2)
Where such requirements already apply to a firm under legislation other than the Act, they are not referred to in this chapter. An example of this is reporting to the FCA37 by building societies under those parts of the Building Societies Act 1986 which have not been repealed.
6666 - (3)
Requirements for individual firms reflect:
66Where a PRA-authorised person is required to notify or provide any information to (a) the FCA37 by a PRA Handbook provision and (b) the FCA by the equivalent provision in the FCA Handbook, the PRA-authorised person is expected to comply with both provisions.