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The Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) comes into force on 9 December 2019 for all Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)-regulated asset management firms, replacing the old Approved Persons Regime. Our 10-point guide for Human Resources considers the impact that this will have on businesses, and gives practical guidance around what firms should be considering.