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  1. FCA wins case against unauthorised forex firm

    Press Releases Published: 22/05/2019 Last modified: 22/05/2019
    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

  2. 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

  3. 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.

  4. Brexit and beyond

    Speeches Published: 21/03/2019 Last modified: 21/03/2019
    Speech delivered by Nausicaa Delfas, Executive Director of International at the FCA, at City and Financial, 4th UK Financial Services Brexit Summit.

  5. FCA fines The Carphone Warehouse over £29m for insurance mis-selling

    Press Releases Published: 13/03/2019 Last modified: 20/12/2019
    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

  6. Money laundering and supervising trusted professionals

    Speeches Published: 12/03/2019 Last modified: 30/08/2019
    OPBAS one year on report, highlights supervision and money laundering awareness failings and sets out ways to improve standards.

  7. FCA takes action for contempt of court

    Press Releases Published: 04/03/2019 Last modified: 04/03/2019
    On Friday 1 March, The High Court of Justice sentenced Robert John McKendrick to 6 months imprisonment for contempt of court. Mr McKendrick had diverted funds and failed to disclose information about his assets in breach of freezing injunctions

  8. FCA urges unauthorised land banking scheme victims to get in touch to return funds

    Press Releases Published: 25/02/2019 Last modified: 29/11/2021
    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.

  9. FCA issues its first decision under competition law

    Press Releases Published: 21/02/2019 Last modified: 21/02/2019
    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.

  10. Market abuse requires a dynamic response to a changing risk profile

    Speeches Published: 13/02/2019 Last modified: 17/05/2019
    Secondly, in the specific case of fixed income, we observed institutions using inappropriate parameters when assessing Fixed Income alerts. ... It goes against the intended purpose of these instruments.Manufactured credit events may also constitute