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  1. Two found guilty of insider dealing

    Press Releases Published: 27/06/2019 Last modified: 27/06/2019
    Today Fabiana Abdel-Malek was sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment and Walid Choucair sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment in respect of five offences of insider dealing. Fabiana Abdel-Malek and Walid Anis Choucair were each convicted over the

  2. FCA fines Bank of Scotland for failing to report suspicions of fraud at HBOS Reading

    Press Releases Published: 21/06/2019 Last modified: 21/06/2019
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today fined Bank of Scotland (BOS) £45,500,000 for failures to disclose information about its suspicions that fraud may have occurred at the Reading-based Impaired Assets (IAR) team of Halifax Bank of

  3. Independent reviews of Interest Rate Hedging Products and the Connaught Income Fund Series 1

    Press Releases Published: 20/06/2019 Last modified: 20/06/2019
    The FCA has appointed Independent Reviewers for the lessons learned reviews commissioned by the FCA’s Board. One review will cover the redress scheme for Interest Rate Hedging Products and the other will cover the regulation of firms involved

  4. FCA confirms extension of the Temporary Permission Regime deadline

    Press Releases Published: 24/05/2019 Last modified: 24/05/2019
    The FCA has today confirmed the deadline for notifications for the temporary permissions regime (TPR) will be extended to the end of 30 October 2019. TPR would allow EEA-based firms passporting into the UK to continue new and existing regulated

  5. Over £27 million reported lost to crypto and forex investment scams

    Press Releases Published: 21/05/2019 Last modified: 21/05/2019
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Action Fraud are warning the public to be wary of investment scams carried out via bogus online trading platforms. This warning comes as cryptoassests and forex investment scams reports more than tripled

  6. Financial conduct regulation in a restless world

    Speeches Published: 08/05/2019 Last modified: 08/05/2019
    Speech by Christopher Woolard, Executive Director of Strategy and Competition at the FCA, delivered at the Deloitte conduct risk roadshow.

  7. FCA launch the Financial Services Regulatory Partners Phoenixing Group

    Statements Published: 03/05/2019 Last modified: 03/05/2019
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) held a round table event with its regulatory partners to build on existing collaboration and launch a working group to tackle the ongoing issue of phoenixing in financial services.

  8. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) publishes feedback statement on Duty of Care

    Press Releases Published: 23/04/2019 Last modified: 11/04/2024
    The FCA has summarised responses to its Discussion Paper – ‘A duty of care and potential alternative approaches’ – and sets out next steps.

  9. FCA fines Standard Chartered Bank £102.2 million for poor AML controls

    Press Releases Published: 09/04/2019 Last modified: 09/04/2019
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Standard Chartered Bank (Standard Chartered) £102,163,200 for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) breaches in two higher risk areas of its business. This is the second largest financial penalty for AML

  10. Partly contested cases, the pipeline and AML investigations

    Speeches Published: 04/04/2019 Last modified: 04/04/2019
    FCA Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight, Mark Steward, delivers a speech on MIFID II and ways to fight financial crime.