• Executive Summary

    • BC-A.1.1

      This Module contains requirements that have to be met by licensees with regards to their dealings with customers.

      October 2010

    • BC-A.1.2

      The Rules contained in this Module aim to ensure that licensees deal with their customers in a fair and open manner, and address their customers' information needs.

      October 2010

    • BC-A.1.3

      The Rules build upon several of the Principles of Business (see Module PB (Principles of Business)). Principle 1 (Integrity) requires licensees to observe high standards of integrity and fair dealing, and to be honest and straightforward in their dealings with customers. Principle 3 (Due skill, care and diligence) requires licensees to act with due skill, care and diligence when acting on behalf of their customers. Principle 7 (Customer Interests) requires licensees to pay due regard to the legitimate interests and information needs of their customers, and to communicate with them in a fair and transparent manner.

      October 2010

    • BC-A.1.4

      The Rules contained in this Module are largely principles-based and focus on desired outputs rather than on prescribing detailed processes. This gives licensees flexibility in how to implement the basic standards prescribed in this Module.

      October 2010