FSA

Support services provider SimplyBiz is unveiling extra compliance support to aid the increasing numbers of firms and advisers it expects to leave networks in the run up to RDR.

The former chief executive of Singer & Friedlander, the City investment bank bought by Kaupthing, has called for the FSA to publish a report into the Icelandic banks' collapse.

An alleged £1bn HBOS corporate fraud was known to former directors of the state-rescued bank, but they failed to act on the information, according to sources close to police investigators.

A natural disaster, national outrage and a slanging match in Parliament between the FSA and MPs. Seven days is a long time in finance.

Otto Thoresen made a career change this week but who else is moving on?

David Ingram, director of threesixty Services, explains how to advise on unregulated collective investment schemes in a compliant fashion.

FSA chief executive Hector Sants is thought to be uncomfortable with Governor Mervyn King's hardline stance on the banking system which helped hurl Britain into recesssion.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has confirmed that it will investigate the restrictions placed on practicing consultants by private medical insurers (PMIs) and healthcare providers.

So the TSC has quizzed the FSA on the RDR and the FSA stood firm under fire. As the dust settles, what are the take-outs for Training and Competence (T&C) Schemes?

The FSA has been forced to unconditionally apologise and pay compensation to a complainant after enforcement documents were delivered to her house after 9pm as part of a a case against her husband.