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Tax & Regulation | 10 Nov 16
Financial crime will ‘mutate and morph’: FCA chief
It would be unwise to say that financial crime has been beaten as it will always “mutate and morph”, according to Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Tax & Regulation | 2 Nov 16
Ex-BlackRock man Lyttleton pleads guilty to insider trading
Mark Lyttleton, a former fund manager at BlackRock, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to two counts of insider trading and will be sentenced on 21 December, the Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed.
FCA bans six for UK property scheme scam
Six of the eight men found guilty last year of a UK property fund scam, which defrauded investors of around £4.3m ($5.24m, €4.78m), have been banned by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) from performing any function in relation to any regulated activity in the industry.
Best Practice | 26 Oct 16
UK regulator looks to redefine its future scope
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has begun a consultation with the finance industry to identify which areas of regulation it should focus its resources on in the future.
Tax & Regulation | 25 Oct 16
Arck directors banned by the FCA over £50m fraud
Two UK company directors, who were convicted for giving clients bad advice to invest in fraudulent property investment scheme Arck LLP, have now been banned by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).