
FIC finalises Guidance Note 7B after industry feedback
The final Guidance Note makes targeted changes, but the regulator’s feedback discloses how it weighed industry concerns and refined key aspects of the guidance.

The final Guidance Note makes targeted changes, but the regulator’s feedback discloses how it weighed industry concerns and refined key aspects of the guidance.

The consultation focuses on four insertions dealing with proliferation financing, client risk categorisation, and the operation of systems and controls.

The FIC is inviting industry comment on draft guidance that sets out how institutions must complete and submit their 2026 risk and compliance returns before the April deadline.