FSA

Compulsory financial education in schools could see an average couple in their late 40s up to £22,000 better off.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) issued a warning to firms this morning introduced to regulation in the last eighteen months - the "transition period" is over.

REGULATORY SCRUTINY of the Muslim financial industry is to be stepped up, says the Financial Services Authority, reports The Financial Times.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has carried out a review of the financial promotions of property as an investment following concerns raised about inadequate descriptions and a lack of consumer understanding.

The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (Aifa) has announced it will collect evidence on with-profits in the first stage of its ‘stakes in the ground' initiative, which aims to protect advisers in the event of future complaints.

People who fall victim to boiler room scams by purchasing virtually worthless shares lose an average of £20,000, according to the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has appointed Mark Rothery as chairman of the smaller business pracitioner panel.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned 11 small firms from carrying on regulated activities after they failed to submit the retail mediation activities return (RMAR), despite repeated requests to do so.

The compensation payment limits for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) and the Financial Ombudsman Service (Fos) will remain at their existing levels, the FSA has confirmed.

The overall amount of fees payable to the Financial Services Authority (FSA), Financial Ombudsman Service (Fos) and Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) will increase for small IFA firms this year.