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Deloitte has been recognised as Compliance Consultancy of the Year at The OStCaR (Outstanding Service to Compliance and Regulation) Awards. The annual awards are presented by The Compliance Register and are recognised as the most important qualitative assessment of excellence within the financial services compliance industry.

Deloitte financial services partner, Mike Williams, was also awarded ‘Compliance Consultant of the Year’. This follows work he has done for a range of clients in the banking, securities and fund management sectors spanning conduct of business, client asset and financial rules issues. Most recently, he has been involved in Capital Requirements Directive and MiFID support to a range of clients.

The OStCaR Awards were announced at an awards ceremony held at the Dorchester Hotel in London on 23 November.

“I am delighted that Deloitte has been recognised for its work in financial services compliance,” said John Connolly, Chief Executive and Managing Partner, Deloitte. “This award is a great acknowledgment of our outstanding efforts and commitment to providing exceptional client service.”

Mike Williams, Financial Services Partner who accepted one of the awards last night, commented: “We are delighted to accept this award and thank the clients who supported us. Our success is the result of the strength of our people who provide outstanding technical and regulatory advice in this area. We look forward to continuing to provide our clients with outstanding quality service in this area.” 

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About the Compliance Register

The Compliance Register is the leading regulatory compliance organisation. Founded in 1995, is a specialist international organisation dedicated to assisting senior managers and compliance staff to achieve high professional standards. The annual OStCaR (Outstanding Service to Compliance and Regulation) Awards give recognition to firms and individuals who have achieved excellence. The shortlist for each category are determined by members of the Academy of Compliance Excellence (ACE) and the winner is than chosen by the independent Panel of Judges.

About Deloitte

In this press release references to Deloitte are references to Deloitte & Touche LLP which is among the country’s leading professional services firms, providing audit, tax, consulting and corporate finance services. Deloitte & Touche LLP is the United Kingdom member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (‘DTT’), a Swiss Verein whose member firms are separate and independent legal entities.  Neither DTT nor any of its member firms has any liability for each other’s omissions.  Services are provided by member firms or their subsidiaries and not by DTT.  Deloitte & Touche LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.  The information contained in this press release is correct at the time of going to press.

Deloitte & Touche LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

The information contained in this press release is correct at the time of going to press.