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22 December 2025

Criterion makes three senior hires as demand grows for reliable system integrations

James Slevin, Chris Hickman and Scott Machin have joined Criterion.

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17 November 2025

Criterion takes lead on Fix LoA Action Group, building on Pension Lab’s founding work

We’ve taken stewardship of FLAG, the industry-wide group uniting over 70 organisations to make Letters of Authority (LoAs) faster, simpler, and more secure.

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23 September 2025

Criterion launches new industry standard to streamline investment Letters of Authority

The LoA Data Checklist for investments has been launched for industry review.

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12 August 2025

Look beyond MPS price and performance

We look beyond MPS price and performance - robust operational due diligence is every financial advisers’ duty.

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06 June 2025

New non-executive directors

Aviva’s Karl Greenway and Fidelity’s Danny Wynn appointed as new non-executive directors to the Criterion Board.

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17 June 2024

Advisers urged to verify robustness of MPS management, concludes latest NextWealth report

We discuss the findings of Criterion and NextWealth's whitepaper: Keeping MPS clients in focus.

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17 April 2024

STAR 2024 accreditations

STAR, the industry award scheme designed to combat delays in electronic transfer times, is now in its third year of awarding accreditations.

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16 February 2023

FCA Consumer Duty rules and STAR

Read the latest press release on the FCA's specific references to STAR and transfers in its recent CEO letters.

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15 February 2023

Criterion moves to 9-10 St. Andrew Square

Read our press release on our office relocation from Edinburgh Park to St. Andrew Square.