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2911. FCA publishes occasional papers on behavioural economics exploring how people make financial decisions

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      Published: 10/04/2013

      Last modified: 10/04/2013

      The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published two occasional papers on behavioural economics to explore how people make financial decisions.

2912. FCA publishes its Annual Funding Requirement for 2013/14

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      Published: 09/04/2013

      Last modified: 15/04/2013

      The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced its Annual Funding Requirement (AFR) for 2013/14. On 1 April 2013 the FCA and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) replaced the Financial Services Authority (FSA). The Bank of England has

2913. FCA investigation of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) IT failures

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      Published: 09/04/2013

      Last modified: 09/04/2013

      The Financial Conduct Authority has started to conduct an enforcement investigation into the IT failures at RBS which affected the bank’s customers in June and July 2012. The FCA will reach its conclusions in due course and will decide whether or

2914. News for customers of UK-based Cypriot banks

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      Published: 03/04/2013

      Last modified: 23/04/2013

      Laiki Bank cash deposits in the UK have been transferred to the Bank of Cyprus UK. Laiki Bank UK customers with current accounts or savings accounts in credit can access their money as normal and do not need to do anything. Laiki Bank UK mortgage,

2915. Administrator and Submitter of specified benchmarks (LIBOR)

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      Published: 01/04/2013

      Last modified: 18/02/2014

      The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2013 has introduced a regulated activity for firms administering a specified benchmark.

2916. Financial Conduct Authority Board members confirmed

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      Published: 28/03/2013

      Last modified: 31/03/2013

      HM Treasury today named the members of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Board. The Board will be effective from 1 April 2013 when the FCA begins operating.

2917. Beware of firms offering cheap car cover

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      Published: 28/03/2013

      Last modified: 18/05/2021

      Motorists looking for cheap car insurance are being conned into buying fraudulent policies through a scam known as ‘ghost broking’.

2918. Methodology note on calculating capital pressures

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      Published: 27/03/2013

      Last modified: 29/03/2013

      In November 2012 the interim Financial Policy Committee recommended that the FSA takes action to ensure that the capital of UK banks and building societies reflects a proper valuation of their assets, a realistic assessment of future conduct costs

2919. FSA fines Prudential £30 million and censures CEO for failing to inform regulator of 2010 acquisition plans

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      Published: 27/03/2013

      Last modified: 29/03/2013

      The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined companies in the Prudential Group (Prudential) a total of £30 million for breaching FSA Principles and UKLA Listing Principles. The fines relate to Prudential’s failure to inform the FSA at the

2920. The FSA and the Bank of England relax the barriers to entry for new bank entrants

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      Published: 26/03/2013

      Last modified: 29/03/2013

      The Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the Bank of England have published the results of their review (the Review) into barriers to new entrants to the banking sector. This Review sets out significant changes to regulatory requirements and