Culture is a necessity for financial services firms, not a 'nice to have'

Real action to rebuild better work environment needed

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The FCA has put the importance of fostering a healthy culture at the heart of its agenda for businesses. The regulator wants firms to adopt healthy cultures – characterised by purpose, psychological safety, diversity and inclusion, and underpinned by effective leadership and governance.

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