FCA
Best Practice | 1 Aug 16
UK’s FCA steps up crime reporting requirements for advisers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is expanding its remit over financial crime by requiring large firms to file yearly reports into the matter.
Investment | 27 Jul 16
Connaught scandal liquidators secure £18.5m payout from Capita
UK outsourcing firm Capita has paid £18.5m (€22.07m, $24.2m) to settle a claim brought against it by the liquidator of the Connaught property fund fraud in which investors lost up to £100m.
Tax & Regulation | 26 Jul 16
Committee recommends FCA split to set up enforcement body
The Treasury Committee is recommending that part of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) be spun out to form a new financial regulation enforcement body.
Tax & Regulation | 22 Jul 16
FCA raps insurers and brokers for poor controls over reps
The UK Financial Conduct Authority says it has identified “serious and widespread” issues with how general insurance companies and brokers manage their networks of authorised representatives.
Tax & Regulation | 20 Jul 16
New FCA chief unconvinced FAMR recommendations will work
UK Financial Conduct Authority chief executive Andrew Bailey has admitted to the government’s Treasury Select Committee that proposals made by the Financial Advice Market Review may not solve the advice gap, which was in part created by the Retail Distribution Review.