Compliance, without the headache.
FCA authorisation, monitoring and day-to-day compliance support for venture capital and corporate finance houses, discretionary and advisory portfolio managers, and AIFMs — built by compliance officers, for compliance officers.
Common sense, pragmatic compliance — solutions designed to help clients meet complex, ever-changing regulatory obligations without the jargon.
Everything you need to stay compliant
Whether you're seeking FCA authorisation, navigating a regulatory shift, or simply need day-to-day cover — our services scale to firms of any size.
Authorisation
Getting FCA authorised, from first application through to approval.
Monitoring
Ongoing compliance monitoring and health checks, so nothing slips through.
Manuals
Personalised compliance manuals — no more dreaded boilerplate.
Training
Compliance training built around how your team actually works.
Regulatory Advice
Day-to-day guidance for when a judgement call needs a second opinion.
Financial Crime
AML, financial crime and sanctions support, done properly.
Consulting
Project support and hands-on consulting when you need extra capacity.
Not sure where to start?
Tell us about your firm and we'll point you to the right service.
Run by compliance officers, not account managers.
National Regulatory Services builds on the foundations of the original NRS, founded by Gordon McMurray.
Today the firm is owned and run by Simon Hebb, Director and Lead Consultant, an experienced compliance officer and investment professional who has worked in financial services since 2000. We size our advice to your firm — whether you're a large firm or just starting out.
We're about one thing only — making life easier for compliance officers.
National Regulatory Services
Prefer to handle it yourself?
Personalised compliance manuals, monitoring programmes and FCA templates — as a one-off purchase or an annual subscription with up to four updates a year.
Regulatory updates, in plain English
Staying Ahead of FCA Regulatory Change This Autumn
Since June 2026 the FCA has been pursuing simplification and growth-focused reform alongside sharper expectations on individual accountability, financial crime and customer outcomes.
March 2026 Regulatory Outlook: From Frameworks to Real-World Effectiveness
The first quarter of 2026 has delivered a clear and consistent message from regulators across the UK, EU and US: compliance frameworks must work in practice, not just on paper.
Focus Focus Focus
The first quarter of 2026 has reinforced a clear regulatory message: firms are expected to maintain compliance frameworks that are not only technically sound, but demonstrably effective in practice.
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