A Multi-Agency Intermediary must recommend the most appropriate product from the agencies with whom he holds an appointment. He may not advise on or recommend policies from other insurance companies. The Authorised Advisor must recommend the most suitable policy available.<\/p>\n
A status disclosure is required. \u00a0For the Authorised Advisor:\u00a0[] Authorised Advisor trading as [\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ] is regulated by the Financial Regulator as an Authorised Advisor.<\/p>\n
The minimum competence requirements prescribed by the Central Bank apply to insurance, reinsurance and mortgage intermediaries.<\/p>\n\n
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