The AdherePro Podcast

Compliance, decoded.

Candid conversations on FCA regulation, financial crime and building compliance functions that actually work — with the practitioners who’ve done it. New episodes every other Tuesday.

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Consumer Duty: one year on

What's actually changed since the deadline, where the FCA is focusing its supervision, and the board-report mistakes firms keep repeating. With Eleanor Hart and Priya Rao.

8 May 202638 min
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Recent episodes

EPISODE 11

Inside an FCA authorisation

A play-by-play of a real Connect application — what the case officer asked, what slowed it down, and how to get to a first-time approval.

24 Apr 2026
42 min
EPISODE 10

APP fraud & the reimbursement regime

Operationalising mandatory reimbursement without breaking your disputes team — practical lessons from payments firms.

10 Apr 2026
35 min
EPISODE 09

Building an MLRO function from scratch

From SAR workflows to the annual report — how to stand up a credible financial-crime function in a scaling business.

27 Mar 2026
40 min
EPISODE 08

Crypto, the Travel Rule & the FCA

What cryptoasset firms need in place for MLR registration and the Travel Rule — and the controls supervisors expect to see.

13 Mar 2026
45 min
EPISODE 07

SM&CR for founders

Senior-manager accountability explained for first-time SMFs — what you're signing up to, and how to evidence it.

27 Feb 2026
33 min
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Practitioners at the mic

Hosted by AdherePro's directors — former regulators and senior compliance officers — with guests from across financial services who've been in the room when it mattered.

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Eleanor Hart
Founder & MD
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Priya Rao
Director, Governance

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