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  1. The FCA publishes its Mission and Business Plan

    Press Releases Published: 18/04/2017 Last modified: 11/04/2024
    The FCA has published its Mission, which gives firms and consumers greater clarity about how the FCA prioritises its interventions in financial markets.

  2. Statement on the Financial Conduct Authority’s enforcement investigation into issues relating to HBOS Reading

    Press Releases Published: 07/04/2017 Last modified: 27/06/2019
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today announces that it is investigating events surrounding the discovery of misconduct within the Reading-based Impaired Assets team of Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS).

  3. FCA bans and fines two individuals for market abuse

    Press Releases Published: 07/04/2017 Last modified: 07/04/2017
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned and imposed financial penalties on two former Worldspreads Limited (WSL) employees. WSL, which operated a spread betting business, collapsed in March 2012.    

  4. FCA proposes new rules for credit card firms to help millions of customers get out of persistent debt

    Press Releases Published: 03/04/2017 Last modified: 11/01/2024
    The FCA is today proposing new rules to help customers who are in persistent credit card debt. This follows the FCA’s study of the UK credit card market, which found significant concerns about the scale, extent and nature of problem credit card

  5. FCA publishes near final rules on MiFID II and encourages firms to submit applications for MiFID II authorisation

    Press Releases Published: 31/03/2017 Last modified: 31/03/2017
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published near final rules on the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) II. These include changes to the trading of financial instruments including issues affecting

  6. FCA fines former investment banker for sharing confidential information over WhatsApp

    Press Releases Published: 30/03/2017 Last modified: 30/03/2017
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today fined Christopher Niehaus, a former investment banker, £37,198 for sharing client confidential information over WhatsApp.  The FCA found that Mr Niehaus failed to act with due skill, care and

  7. Tesco to pay redress for market abuse

    Press Releases Published: 28/03/2017 Last modified: 23/08/2017
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced in March that Tesco plc and Tesco Stores Limited (Tesco) have agreed that they committed market abuse in relation to a trading update published on 29 August 2014, which gave a false or misleading

  8. New Chair of the Financial Conduct Authority’s Smaller Business Practitioner Panel announced

    Press Releases Published: 23/03/2017 Last modified: 23/03/2017
    The Financial Conduct Authority Chairman, John Griffith-Jones, has today announced the appointment of a new Chair for the FCA’s independent Smaller Business Practitioner Panel.

  9. Nick Stace appointed as Non-Executive Director

    Press Releases Published: 21/03/2017 Last modified: 21/03/2017
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today confirmed the appointment of Nick Stace as a Non-Executive Director to its board.

  10. David Geale discusses competition and innovation on FinTech Insider

    News stories Published: 17/03/2017 Last modified: 27/06/2019
    David Geale, our Director of Policy, spoke to the FinTech Insider podcast about our work to promote competition and innovation through Project Innovate.