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accredited body

  1. any of the following bodies recognised by the FCA for the purpose of providing the independent verification required under TC 2.1.27 R:
    1. (a) CFA Society of the UK (accredited body until 31 December 2024);
    2. (b) The Chartered Insurance Institute;
    3. (c) The Institute of Financial Planning (accredited body until 31 October 2015);
    4. (d) The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment;
    5. (e) The Chartered Banker Institute (accredited body until 31 December 2024);
    6. (f) The London Institute of Banking & Finance (accredited body until 31 March 2023);
    7. (fa) The London Institute of Banking & Finance Limited (accredited body until 3 April 2025);
    8. (fb) Walbrook Institute London Limited - also trading as ‘The London Institute of Banking & Finance’ and/or ‘LIBF’;
    9. (g) The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (accredited body until 31 December 2017);
    10. (h) The Pensions Management Institute (accredited body until 31 May 2019).
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