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FCA publishes thematic review of annuity sales practices
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) publishes the findings of its thematic review of non-advised annuity sales practices. The FCA wanted to establish whether firms provided customers with sufficient information about enhanced annuities. -
FCA cancels payday lender’s interim permission, bans director and refuses application to conduct regulated business
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned Andrew Barry Hart, the sole director, controller and ultimate owner of Wage Payment and Payday Loans Limited (WPPL), from performing any role in regulated financial services. The FCA has also -
FCA imposes penalties on Sonali Bank (UK) Limited and its former money laundering reporting officer for serious anti-money laundering systems failings
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Sonali Bank (UK) Limited (SBUK) £3,250,600 and has imposed a restriction, preventing it from accepting deposits from new customers for 168 days. It has also fined the bank’s former money laundering -
FCA continues its strong commitment to diversity and inclusion
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published targets for the Women in Finance Charter, which it signed in June 2016. As a commitment to diversity in senior roles, the FCA has also announced its Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic (BAME) -
Total number of complaints continues to fall
Financial services firms recorded a 2.6% reduction in new complaints between January and June 2016 compared to the previous six months, according to new complaints data published today by the Financial Conduct Authority. The total number of -
FCA publishes proposals on transactions cost disclosure
The Financial Conduct Authority has today published proposed rules and guidance aimed at standardising the disclosure of the transaction costs incurred by pension investments. -
FCA fines Aviva Pension Trustees UK Limited and Aviva Wrap UK Limited £8.2m for Client Money and Assets failings
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today fined Aviva Pension Trustees UK Limited and Aviva Wrap UK Limited (together Aviva) £8,246,800 for failings in its oversight of its outsourced providers in relation to the protection of client assets. -
FCA publishes third MiFID II consultation paper
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today (29 September 2016) published its third consultation paper on the implementation of the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II). -
Former Investment Portfolio Manager charged with insider dealing
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has instituted criminal proceedings against Mark Alexander Lyttleton (date of birth 9 June 1971), a former Investment Portfolio Manager at Blackrock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. Mr Lyttleton is charged with -
FCA proposes new measures to maintain firms’ focus on culture
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will mark six months since the implementation of the Senior Managers’ and Certification Regime by providing feedback on implementation so far and proposing measures to further strengthen the regime. The