FSA

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has confirmed that Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and RBS will start the full review of their sales of interest rate hedging products (IRHPs) to small businesses after a series of failings were uncovered. 

The annuity market will come under investigation by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) later today when a major review is announced.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) wants the power to ban individuals while it is still investigating them for alleged wrongdoing.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has said it will "come down hard" on those firms who continue to flout its rules after its first round of thematic reviews this year.

Proposals to make will-writing a legal activity requiring authorisation from a regulator are likely to be submitted to the Lord Chancellor next month.

BBC's Panorama programme is investigating the use of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) in self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs).

Advisers need to look at the product first and the client second when they are doing due diligence to meet the "very high" standards the Financial Services Authority (FSA) expects, according to Regulatory Legal, a law firm specialising in financial services...

The Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) has directed the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to fine Swift Trade, a non-FSA authorised Canadian company with global operations, £8m for market abuse.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is proposing to budget more than £7m for expenses related to recoveries in 2013/14, including from advisory businesses who recommended Keydata bonds.

A Financial Services Authority (FSA) project to compensate thousands affected by the interest rate swaps mis-selling saga has been criticised for not having the victims' interests at heart.