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FCA response to ESMA's public statement on LEIs
On 20 December, ESMA issued a public statement to support the smooth introduction of the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) requirements for MiFID II implementation. -
EBA Guidelines on Operational and Security Risks under PSD2
On 12 December 2017 the European Banking Authority published final Guidelines on security measures for operational and security risks of payments services under the revised Payment Services Directive. -
FCA statement on ESMA’s ongoing work on possible product intervention measures applicable to retail CFD and binary option products
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has made an announcement today on its work in relation to the provision of contracts for differences (CFDs), including rolling spot forex, and binary options to retail clients. -
FCA updates on its work on financial advice given to members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS)
The FCA is aware of concerns about the financial advice received by members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS). The BSPS is being restructured and this has prompted many members to consider if they should transfer out of a Defined Benefit (DB -
Statement on RBS GRG report publication
Statement on RBS GRG report publication. Statements First published:. 08/12/2017. Last updated: 08/12/2017. Statement on RBS GRG report publication. Recent disclosure of our Governance Committees meeting papers under the Freedom of Information Act -
Further success in reducing pension funds’ costs and charges
Actions taken by the FCA, the DWP and pension providers, together with Independent Governance Committees (IGCs) and trustees, result in lower costs and charges to consumers on about £24.9bn in workplace pension schemes. -
FCA action in respect of Park First Limited
Park First Limited and related entities (Park First) have been promoting and operating airport car parking investment schemes and we have been in discussions with them regarding the schemes. -
HBFS financial services limited
Freddy David, the sole director, was convicted at the Southwark Crown Court of 2 counts of fraud on 30 July 2018. He has been sentenced to 6 years in prison. HBFS is in liquidation. On 15 May 2019, the FCA imposed a full prohibition on Mr David. For -
Protect your pension pot from risky investments and scams
Given increased interest in pensions and pension transfer advice, this is a reminder to consumers and regulated firms of our previous consumer alert from August 2014. -
FCA commences civil proceedings in relation to alleged misleading statements on pension investments
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has commenced civil proceedings against Avacade Limited (in liquidation), trading as Avacade Investment Options, and Alexandra Associates (U.K.) Limited, trading as Avacade Future Solutions, and against Craig