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“Tweak the contract” triggered the surveillance control. But the surrounding exchange concerned a kitchen renovation. Alex de Lucena, Director of Product and Governance Strategy at Shield shared this example in a recent discussion with RegTech Insight following the publication of the FCA Board-sponsored Mills Review in July 2026. In late 2025, the FCA Board asked...

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