Regulation

Why it's real (and can play havoc with portfolios)

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is warning investors against three fake firms pretending to be authorised businesses.

A checklist for the savvy adviser

Chancellor George Osborne has announced in the Summer Budget that banks will face a new 8% surcharge on profits.

Chancellor George Osborne has announced new rules to abolish permanent non-domicile status in today's emergency Budget.

The regulator may make changes to the approved persons system amid concerns the new 'certification regime' for bank advisers is weaker than for other financial advisers.

Professional Adviser calls for evidence of inconsistency

Bonuses reward executives for hitting specific goals - Sheriar Bradbury asks what goals has the FCA met?

Advisers often bemoan the regulator for failing to tell them what it wants. But in the first half-year its technical specialist and all-round public face of the FCA, Rory Percival, has tackled at least six key issues. Do you really want to hear from him...

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) chief executive Martin Wheatley saw his total pay deal from the industry-funded regulator rise by an inflation busting 15% last year to £701,000.