FCA

Some businesses will not be allocated a dedicated superviser from next year as the regulator - the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) - looks to adopt a "proactive" rather than "reactive" approach.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has again pledged to leave the door open to the possibility of reintroducing a 15-year long-stop on client complaints, though it continues to doubt the benefit of doing so.

The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) has proposed the idea of ‘customer agreed liability' as a way of tackling the absence of a 15-year long stop on complaints.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), one of the regulators due to replace the Financial Services Authority (FSA) next year, aims to develop a financial services market where the most successful firms are those that respond best to the needs of their...

Few consumers think the Financial Services Authority (FSA) is doing a good job, research from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) suggests.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has proposed an equivalent to the fruit and vegetable ‘five a day' campaign to promote good financial habits.

Regulated firms will not be able to use the logo of the Financial Services Authority's (FSA's) successor, under plans drawn up for next year.

TITANIC'S SUNK

The head of the new City watchdog John Griffiths-Jones has pledged to enforce change through the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) has admitted any proposal in Parliament to reintroduce a 15-year complaints long-stop for financial advisers is unlikely to make it on to the statute books.