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FCA Authorisation – What Student Money Advisers need to know

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In this session, Alex MacDermott from the FCA’s Authorisations Division will explain when student money advisers’ employers need to be authorised by the FCA, what this means in practice and benefits this provides to employers and students.

The session will cover:

  • How to work out if you need to be authorised
  • The typical permissions a money adviser would need
  • When permission wouldn’t be needed
  • The benefits of authorisation for you and your students

Alex will also explain the jargon associated with regulation and bust some common myths about FCA permissions.

 

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FCA Authorisation – What Student Money Advisers need to know

Date: 23rd April 2024

Time: 09:30 - 11:00

Location: NASMA Website

Facilitated by: FCA

Course overview

Join Alex MacDermott as he helps explain the complexities around FCA regulations and when it Money advisers need to be authorised.

 

Session Slides

NAMSA April 2024.pptx - Read-Only

 

By Alex MacDermott - FCA

Alex MacDermott - FCA

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DATE: 10/04/24 Nasma Members Only
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Gaming and Gambling within the LGBTQ+ Community

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Gaming and Gambling within the LGBTQ+ Community

Date: 10th April 2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:00
Location: NASMA Website
Facilitated by: YGAM

This one-hour session will give professionals an overview of some new research which looks at the influences on gaming and gambling harms within LGBTQ+ communities. It will also draw upon findings from Public Health England and include research undertaken by Dr Reece Bush-Evans of Bournemouth University.

By the end of the session, you will:

- Know what is meant by gambling and gambling harm.
- Understand why LGBTQ+ people might game/gamble.
- Understand why LGBTQ+ people are at higher risk of experiencing gambling harm.
- Recognise the relationship between gaming/gambling, mental health, and LGBTQ+ life stressors.
- Know where to access available treatment and support.

Topics covered include:

- Gaming/Gambling harms.
- Research from Bournemouth University.
- Mental health and life stressors within the LGBTQ+ community.
- Influences and advertisement.
- Where to find help/support.