FCA
Banks must improve how they treat parliamentarians, UK watchdog says
The Financial Conduct Authority said it was following up with a handful of firms that need to make changes.
Regulator overhauls UK stock market rules to be ‘more straightforward’
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said new rules will apply from the end of this month.
Two people arrested on suspicion of running illegal £1bn crypto exchange
The suspects, aged 38 and 44, were interviewed under caution by the Financial Conduct Authority and released on bail.
HSBC fined £6.2m over treatment of customers in financial difficulty
The Financial Conduct Authority said the cost incurred by HSBC to put the situation right should be a warning to all lenders.
FCA defends ‘name and shame’ proposals after backlash from City and Government
The Financial Conduct Authority defended the proposals and stressed that they were still being deliberated.
Pilot scheme to give AI regulation advice to businesses
The new hub will offer ‘informal advice’ to AI developers on how to safely develop and release new AI models.
Watchdog raps investor Woodford and says it would have fined administrator £50m
Investors were left trapped in the Woodford Equity Income Fund in 2019.
City watchdog clamps down on ‘poor quality’ credit ratings
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) unveiled proposed changes to see people’s credit files better reflect their finances.
Metro Bank axing fifth of workers and reviewing seven-day opening
The troubled high street lender said the moves are part of plans to ramp up cost savings to £50m a year.
Collapsed NMC Health misled markets over £3.2bn of debt, says watchdog
The Financial Conduct Authority censured the former FTSE 100 company for misleading the market.