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FCA response to the independent review of the prudential supervision of the Co-operative Bank
On 6 March 2018, HM Treasury announced that it had directed the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) to conduct an independent review of the prudential supervision of the Co-operative Bank between 2008 and 2013. -
FCA acts to help mortgage prisoners
Mortgage customers who have previously been unable to switch mortgages despite being up-to-date with their payments (commonly known as mortgage prisoners), could soon be able to find a cheaper deal after we proposed changes to how lenders assess -
City Financial Investment Company Limited enters administration
On 21 March 2019, City Financial Investment Company Limited (City Financial), a firm authorised and regulated by the FCA, appointed Jason Baker and Geoffrey Rowley of FRP Advisory LLP (FRP) as joint administrators. We explain what this means if you -
PRA and FCA agree Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EBA
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and European Banking Authority (EBA) are announcing today that they have agreed a template Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The template sets out the expectations for -
FCA fines UBS AG £27.6 million for transaction reporting failures
UBS AG (UBS) has been fined £27,599,400 by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failings relating to 135.8 million transaction reports between November 2007 and May 2017. -
FCA puts the spotlight on debt management firms
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published its second thematic review of the debt management sector, looking at commercial and not-for-profit firms that provide debt advice and administer debt management plans to help customers deal -
FCA acts to improve competition in the investment platforms market
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today set out a package of measures to help consumers who invest through investment platforms more easily find and switch to the right one for them. The package - set out in the final report of its -
FCA fines The Carphone Warehouse over £29m for insurance mis-selling
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined The Carphone Warehouse £29,107,600 for failings that led to the mis-selling of ’Geek Squad’, a mobile phone insurance and technical support product. This follows an FCA investigation which stemmed -
First meeting of the PRA and FCA’s joint Climate Financial Risk Forum
On Friday 8 March, the PRA and FCA hosted the first meeting of the Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF). The objective of the CFRF is to build capacity and share best practice across financial regulators and industry to advance financial sector -
FCA confirms increase in Financial Ombudsman Service award limit
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today confirmed that the Financial Ombudsman Service will soon be able to require financial services firms to pay significantly more compensation to consumers and businesses.