FSA

RBS has blocked the FSA from publishing a report into the circumstances leading to its taxpayer bailout.

The FSA today fined two accountants a total of £145,000 after an investigation into a boiler room share scam.

Baroness Sarah Hogg, senior adviser to the FSA, will join the board of the Treasury today along with as many as 40 new directors.

Any dilution of the RDR proposals will increase costs on consumers through continued mis-selling, the FSA warns today in a letter to the Treasury Select Committee (TSC).

The FSA has delayed a policy statement on its post-2012 professionalism rules until January so it can provide a 'comprehensive rationale' about why it remains committed to the RDR to the Treasury Select Committee (TSC).

As the year draws to a close, we ask advisers for their best achievements of the past 12 months.

The FSA will be forced to publish a more comprehensive account of its decision to clear RBS directors of wrongdoing.

Two men working at Pacific Continental Securities, the stockbroker which collapsed last year contributing to a £58m interim levy on investment advisers, have been fined a total of £100,000 and banned from working in financial services for market abuse....

FSA chief executive Hector Sants was forced to defend the regulator's record on Iran after senior US officials urged it to take action against London-based Iranian banks suspected of financing nuclear programmes, cables released by WikiLeaks show.

The Consumer Protection and Markets Agency (CPMS) must have a "lower risk tolerance" than the FSA, Hector Sants said today.