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By Elliot Gulliver-Needham The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said its “mindset is changing” as it attempts to make financial advice more accessible to consumers. The watchdog is aiming to shift the way it regulates to take a “more outcomes-based approach”, said Sarah Pritchard, executive director of markets and international at the FCA, in a speech today. With the regulator moving away from a “prescriptive” approach, Pritchard said it would be taking more “bold” and “proactive” steps in the coming years. This will include a “once-in-a-generation opportunity to undertake a review of our…

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