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Regulation
Regulatory reform costs of the former regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) more than doubled in the last year of its operation and could in future be levied on firms, the FSA annual report has revealed today.
10 July 2013
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Your profession
Financial Conduct Authority chief executive Martin Wheatley received a remuneration package of £650,000 last year, it has been revealed.
10 July 2013
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Your profession
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) wants to be seen to be acting tough on risky products following the crash of the financial services industry, leaving insurers with the acute need to regain public trust, the Association of British Insurers (ABI)...
10 July 2013
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Investing in the profession
Insurance products that are marketed and sold through advisers need to undergo radical reform to ensure providers stay competitive in a post commission world, the CEO Aegon has warned.
10 July 2013
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Regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going in the right direction to becoming a "genuinely different" regulator and will put greater emphasis on competition, its chief executive Martin Wheatley has said.
09 July 2013
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Regulation
Investors in the collapsed Arch Cru fund range who sign up to a payment scheme set up by the funds' authorised corporate director, Capita Financial Managers, are in line to receive markedly less than forecast.
08 July 2013
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Your profession
The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has warned the regulator that consumers will be disadvantaged if the trend of shrinking adviser numbers is not reversed.
08 July 2013
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Regulation
The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has said it fears innocent advisers would be disadvantaged and their names not cleared sufficiently under new proposals by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) about publishing warning notices....
05 July 2013
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Investment
Respect MP George Galloway's early day motion (EDM) to fight for full compensation for Arch Cru investors has gained 25 signatures so far.
05 July 2013
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Investment
Advice from retail investment advisers on shares, derivatives and other investment products that are not classed as retail should be included in the regular complaints reports the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) receives from firms, the FCA has said....
05 July 2013
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