FCA

An adviser has complained to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) following an hour-long phone conversation about Retail Mediation Activities Return (RMAR) reporting that led to an agreement over accounting rules that was not "entirely logical".

A mortgage adviser is to spend nine months in prison for removing an entire kitchen from a Sleaford couple's home days before it was due to be repossessed.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has cancelled an an advisory firm's permissions after it failed to submit its Retail Mediation Activities Return (RMAR) on time and did not hold adequate professional indemnity insurance (PII).

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will use the data it collects in the retail investment space, including from advisers, to see whether its new information-gathering strategy is working.

Small businesses mis-sold interest rate hedging products by high street banks have so far accepted £500,000 in compensation but the figure is likely to rise significantly, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has praised a commitment by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to refund some of the costs of existing consumer credit licences (CCLs) to holders before they expire in April.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced a review of complaints handling and management in major firms, including building societies.

An IFA who has been plagued by phone calls from pension liberation promoters has decided to fight back against this shadowy part of the industry by reporting the firms to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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