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The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has spent an average of more than £1m annually in the last six years on the services of 'headhunting' businesses, tasked with finding suitable candidates for senior positions at Canary Wharf.

The executive team at the Financial Services Authority (FSA) shared out more than £300,000 in bonuses in the 15 months to the end of March, although chief executive Hector Sants handed his to charity.

PanaceaIFA's chief executive has hit out at the number of high-profile departures at the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

GOODBYE FSA

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has criticised IFAs for trying to shirk responsibility for Arch Cru investors' losses, and has warned evidence of widespread mis-selling could trigger an industry-wide past business review of all recommendations...

Mass mis-selling on the scale of the payment protection insurance (PPI) debacle will not be possible under the Financial Services Authority's replacement, the man who will head up the body has said.

The FSA said it may look at ways to improve the standard of advice for products that meet care fees funding needs.

Financial Services Authority(FSA)chief executive Hector Sants has ruled out rewarding firms with lighter touch regulation for good behaviour under the planned Financial Conduct Authority(FCA).

The FSA has named more of the team who will run the UK's ‘twin peaks' financial regulation post-2012, including its current major retail groups' director Clive Adamson who takes control of firms' supervision.

A corporate finance adviser has been fined £150,000 and banned from regulated financial services for engaging in market abuse.