Episode 55 – Insurtech: What Should Startups Do After Receiving FCA Authorization?
Startups in the insurtech sector have found increasing success in obtaining authorization from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Yet the requirements to achieve such success can complicate a startup’s operations, from early pressure on resources and staffing to regulatory obligations. In this episode of Connected With Latham, partner Shing Lo and associate Gabriel Lakeman discuss how insurtech startups should navigate the nuances of an FCA authorization, including evolving regulations and investor inquiries, in order to maintain their startup ethos and develop a strong compliance culture, positioning their business for growth. This podcast is provided as a service of Latham & Watkins LLP. Listening to this podcast does not create an attorney client relationship between you and Latham & Watkins LLP, and you should not send confidential information to Latham & Watkins LLP. While we make every effort to assure that the content of this podcast is accurate, comprehensive, and current, we do not warrant or guarantee any of those things and you may not rely on this podcast as a substitute for legal research and/or consulting a qualified attorney. Listening to this podcast is not a substitute for engaging a lawyer to advise on your individual needs. Should you require legal advice on the issues covered in this podcast, please consult a qualified attorney. Under New York’s Code of Professional Responsibility, portions of this communication contain attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Results depend upon a variety of factors unique to each representation. Please direct all inquiries regarding the conduct of Latham and Watkins attorneys under New York’s Disciplinary Rules to Latham & Watkins LLP, 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020, Phone: 1.212.906.1200