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Financial services firms dealt tens of millions in regulatory fines
While deregulation may be the political mood, UK watchdogs are sharpening their swords as banking giants bleed millions in ...
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Financial fraud prompts $14M digital identity intelligence investment, calls for action
Financial fraud concerns motivate a $14 million investment by Barclay's, blocked websites in the UK, calls for Caribbean ...
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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Finalizes Non-Financial Misconduct Rules
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released its Consultation Paper and Policy Statement (CP25/18), marking a ...
FCA boss sounds alarm on financial warfare and debt levels
Rising sovereign debt and an attack on Britain's financial infrastructure are the two biggest threats to UK markets, the FCA ...
UK financial watchdog rolls out new rules to boost capital markets
Britain’s financial regulator will scrap the need for most listed companies to publish lengthy prospectus documents before ...
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Regulatory consultations opened in financial services ‘rewire’
A number of reforms and reviews have been announced as part of the government’s plan to “rewire” the UK’s financial services ...
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Financial Ombudsman Service announces change to compensation interest levels
The Financial Ombudsman Service has today (15 July) announced plans to change the interest rate applied to the compensation ...
FCA clarifies expectations on non-financial misconduct to align approach across financial services
Thomas Beale assesses the FCA’s extended conduct rules on bullying, harassment and violence. What are the practical implications for financial services firms and individuals, and will they deepen ...