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Publication of the PRA and FCA review into the failure of HBOS
November 19th, 2015
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are today publishing the review into the failure of HBOS Group. This review was originally started by the former regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA). Its purpose is ...
FCA fines and bans former Investment Analyst at Aviva Investors
November 19th, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today fined Mothahir Miah, a former Investment Analyst at Aviva Investors Global Services Limited (Aviva Investors), £139,000 and banned him from performing any function in relation to any regulated activity in the financial ...
FCA‘s Project Innovate celebrates first anniversary with plans for ‘regulatory sandbox’
November 10th, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published plans for implementing a ‘regulatory sandbox’. The sandbox will allow businesses to test out new, innovative financial products, services or business models without incurring all the normal regulatory consequences of engaging in ...
FCA: Payday lender Dollar to provide £15.4 million redress to over 147,000 customers
October 26th, 2015
Dollar Financial UK (Dollar), trading as The Money Shop, Payday UK, Payday Express and Ladder Loans has agreed with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to refund over £15.4 million to 147,000 customers, who may have suffered detriment as a ...
FCA has issued six warnings for unauthorised firms on the same day
October 23rd, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of UK has issued six different warnings on the same day to inform investors and public for six different companies that FCA believes that they are providing financial services or products in the UK ...
FCA bans former UBS senior trader from any regulated financial activity
October 19th, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) bans Kweku Mawuli Adoboli from the financial services industry FCA UK, the financial regulatory authority of UK, has issued a press release to inform that: Following convictions on 20 November 2012 of two counts ...
FCA UK issued a warning for a Forex Trading Firm
October 14th, 2015
FCA has issued a press release to inform that the below firm has been providing financial services or products in the UK without its authorisation. Almost all firms and individuals offering, promoting or selling financial services or products in the ...
FCA UK warns about a clone investment firm
October 8th, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of UK has issued a press release to warn public for a clone firm that fraudsters use as part of their tactics to scam people in the UK. The Clone firm’s details are: Equerry ...
FCA introduces new rules on whistleblowing
October 7th, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), alongside the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), has today published new rules in relation to whistleblowing. These changes follow recommendations in 2013 by the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards (PCBS) that banks put in place mechanisms to ...
FCA UK fined Investment Firm’s former finance director
September 23rd, 2015
FCA publishes Final Notice for Keydata’s former finance director, Craig McNeil, fining him £350,000 and prohibiting him from performing any significant influence function The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Mr McNeil £350,000 and prohibited him from performing any ...
