FINANCIAL LAWYER

Degrees of complianceThe recent spate of scandals involving rogue traders has thrown the spotlight onto the compliance officer. By Christopher Stoakes

By a brilliant stroke of timing, this month the first msc degree in financial services regulation is launched by London Guildhall University. Designed for regulatory and compliance professionals, it has already attracted a dozen students, all with several years’ experience in compliance or financial services. Banks overhauling internal audit and risk management procedures to ensure they, too, are not brought to their knees by the antics of a single employee, might consider the £8,500 fee to be money particularly well spent.

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