FCA's vulnerability findings flag lack of tailored training and understanding

'Areas for improvement remain’

Isabel Baxter
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has found that many firms had taken positive action and made good progress in supporting vulnerable clients but found areas for improvement and flagged a lack of tailored training and understanding.

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