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Know when the FCA changes something, before the client asks

The FCA publishes constantly: Handbook instruments, consultation papers, portfolio letters, Dear CEO letters, guidance pages that get edited without an announcement. If you hold FCA permissions, someone at your firm is re-checking those pages on a schedule, or finding out from a peer, a week late.

Hawkline watches the FCA pages you're responsible for, around the clock. When something real changes, your team gets a summary in plain words, in email or Slack, with the source linked. When it's cosmetic churn, you hear nothing at all.

HAWKLINE → #compliance · example alertFCA consultations: change detected
A new consultation paper appeared: CP on operational resilience reporting for payments firms. Responses close 14 November. The Handbook page for SYSC 15A gained a note referencing the proposed changes.

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Why not rely on client alerts from law firms?

They're written by humans: polished, selective, and days late. The big instrument gets a briefing; the quiet edit to a guidance page never does, and the quiet edits are enforced just the same. A watcher is complete and immediate; your judgment stays on what the change means, not on finding it.

Honest limitations

Hawkline checks on a schedule (down to every 15 minutes), reads page text rather than PDFs' internals, and links the source in every alert so you verify before acting. It's an early-warning system, not a compliance programme, and its alerts are information, not legal advice. Not affiliated with the FCA.

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