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Two found guilty of insider dealing
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 -
FCA fines Bank of Scotland for failing to report suspicions of fraud at HBOS Reading
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 -
FCA wins case against unauthorised forex firm
Following an application by the FCA, the High Court, on 14 May 2019, declared that Xcore Capital Limited (Xcore) and Jonathan Chitty had carried on an unauthorised investment scheme. The scheme took in at least £1 million from investors but only a -
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) publishes feedback statement on Duty of Care
The FCA has summarised responses to its Discussion Paper – ‘A duty of care and potential alternative approaches’ – and sets out next steps. -
Partly contested cases, the pipeline and AML investigations
FCA Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight, Mark Steward, delivers a speech on MIFID II and ways to fight financial crime. -
FCA introduces final rules on the Directory of financial services workers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today announced the final rules on the Directory - a new public register that enables consumers, firms and other stakeholders to find information on key individuals working in financial services. -
FCA urges unauthorised land banking scheme victims to get in touch to return funds
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is urging members of the public who invested in unauthorised collective investment schemes, and who may be eligible to receive some of their money back, to get in contact with the FCA. -
Joint statement by UK and US authorities on continuity of derivatives trading and clearing post-Brexit
Market participants can be assured of the continuity of derivatives trading and clearing activities between the UK and US, after the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, following this joint statement by the Bank of England including the Prudential -
FCA issues its first decision under competition law
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today issued a decision which finds that 3 asset management firms breached competition law. This is the FCA’s first formal decision under its competition enforcement powers. -
Market abuse requires a dynamic response to a changing risk profile
To further build out good practice regarding compliance with SYSC 6.1.1R, last December we published an updated Financial Crime Guide following a useful consultation process. ... Now let’s imagine that one of your employees has been following a