Former RBS executive director Johnny Cameron has been banned from taking any more top City jobs following an FSA investigation into RBS's investment banking arm.
The man who first proposed the break- up of the FSA and a return of powers to the Bank of England is set to become the coalition Government's key business spokesman in the House of Lords.
David Cameron's new coalition government should transfer the FSA's regulatory powers to the Bank of England, say advisers.
There are few certainties in this changed political reality - except that the FSA stays put
The FSA today censured Integrity Financial Solutions for advice failings relating to the sale and promotion of geared traded endowment policies (GTEPs).
A financial adviser has been jailed for eight years after being found guilty of conning pensioners out of £1.3m.
Sesame Bankhall Group has launched an online qualifications tool to help members map out an examination route to be RDR-ready.
The judicial review into the additional £80m levy for intermediaries has little chance of succeeding because the FSCS's decision - whilst smacking of unfairness - is technically legal, says Adviser Alliance.
Stunned advisers have warned of the "serious implications" of an FSA rule stating trail commission be passed to the client when they switch adviser from 2013.
The FSA has fined the London branch of Commerzbank £595,000 for failure to provide accurate transaction reports.