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| '''1.''' Important Business Services is a service provided by an organisation, or by another person on behalf of the organisation, to one or more clients which, if disrupted, could:  
 
| '''1.''' Important Business Services is a service provided by an organisation, or by another person on behalf of the organisation, to one or more clients which, if disrupted, could:  
* cause intolerable [[Levels of Harm| levels of harm]] to any one or more of the organisation’s clients, or  
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* cause [[Intolerable Harm| intolerable harm]] to any one or more of the organisation’s clients, or  
 
* pose a risk to the soundness, stability or resilience of the financial system or the orderly operation of the financial markets.  
 
* pose a risk to the soundness, stability or resilience of the financial system or the orderly operation of the financial markets.  
  
'''''Notes (1)''''': For precise usage of this term, refer to Policy Statements PS21/3 and PS6/21 whereby the FCA and PRA outline what constitutes an “important business service”
 
  
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'''''Notes (1)''''': For precise usage of this term, refer to [https://blog.bcm-institute.org/operational-resilience/regulatory-requirement-for-operational-resilience FAC and PRA regulations] whereby they outline what constitutes an “important business service”
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'''''Notes (2)''''': Example of Banking Business Services includes Cash transactions, Lending, Deposit-taking, Treasury, Private banking, Wealth management, Investment banking, Corporate finance and Trade services
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'''''Notes (2)''''': Example of Insurance Business Services includes Claims servicing, Policy renewal and servicing, and Policy inception
  
 
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<br>'''Related Term''': [[Operational Resilience| Operational Resilience]], [[Important Business Services| Important Business Services]], [[Critical Business Services| Critical Business Services]], [[Critical Business Functions (CBF)| Critical Business Function]],<br/>  
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<br>'''Related Term''': [[Operational Resilience| Operational Resilience]], [[Important Business Services| Important Business Services]], [[Critical Business Services| Critical Business Services]], [[Critical Operations]], [[Critical Business Functions (CBF)| Critical Business Function]], [[Levels of Harm| Levels of harm]], [[Intolerable Harm| Intolerable harm]], [[Harm]], [[Inconvenience]], [[Important Business Services| Important Business Services]] <br/>  
  
 
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Revision as of 04:59, 16 March 2023

1. Important Business Services is a service provided by an organisation, or by another person on behalf of the organisation, to one or more clients which, if disrupted, could:
  • cause intolerable harm to any one or more of the organisation’s clients, or
  • pose a risk to the soundness, stability or resilience of the financial system or the orderly operation of the financial markets.


Notes (1): For precise usage of this term, refer to FAC and PRA regulations whereby they outline what constitutes an “important business service”

Notes (2): Example of Banking Business Services includes Cash transactions, Lending, Deposit-taking, Treasury, Private banking, Wealth management, Investment banking, Corporate finance and Trade services

Notes (2): Example of Insurance Business Services includes Claims servicing, Policy renewal and servicing, and Policy inception


Related Term: Operational Resilience, Important Business Services, Critical Business Services, Critical Operations, Critical Business Function, Levels of harm, Intolerable harm, Harm, Inconvenience, Important Business Services


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 0: BCM Fundamentals CL 1B: Foundation (BC)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 0: BCM Fundamentals CL 1C: Foundation (CM)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 0: BCM Fundamentals CL 1CC: Foundation (CC)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 0: BCM Fundamentals CL 1D: Foundation (DR)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 0: OR Fundamentals CL 1OR: Foundation (OR)

(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)