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  1. 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
  2. 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.
  3. Market abuse requires a dynamic response to a changing risk profile

    Speeches Published: 13/02/2019 Last modified: 17/05/2019
    Whilst as the securities regulator, we may enforce against those actions that are clearly and demonstrably in the wrong, we also have an absolute interest in ensuring that market participants meaningfully ... Where necessary, we will take appropriate
  4. FCA fines former fund manager Paul Stephany

    Press Releases Published: 05/02/2019 Last modified: 05/02/2019
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Paul Stephany, a former fund manager at Newton Investment Management Limited, £32,200 for his conduct in relation to an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and a placing.
  5. Brexit – what we expect firms and other regulated persons to do now

    Statements Published: 01/02/2019 Last modified: 31/01/2020
    The Treasury has published draft legislation that would temporarily empower the FCA and the Bank of England/Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) to make transitional provisions if the UK leaves the EU without an agreement in place. We intend to use
  6. Rolling the rock: The cycle of deregulation, crisis and regulation

    Speeches Published: 02/10/2018 Last modified: 03/10/2018
    Speech by Charles Randell, Chair, Financial Conduct Authority, delivered at the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) Annual Conference on 2 October 2018.
  7. FCA fines Tesco Bank £16.4m for failures in 2016 cyber attack

    Press Releases Published: 01/10/2018 Last modified: 01/10/2018
    The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Tesco Personal Finance plc (Tesco Bank) £16,400,000 for failing to exercise due skill, care and diligence in protecting its personal current account holders against a cyber attack. The cyber attack
  8. Michael Nascimento sentenced to 11 years’ imprisonment in FCA prosecution of £2.8m investment fraud

    Press Releases Published: 17/09/2018 Last modified: 17/09/2018
    Michael Nascimento was today sentenced to 11 years’ imprisonment for his role in a share fraud carried out through a series of boiler room companies which led to the loss of more than £2.8 million of investors’ money. He was the controlling
  9. Andrew Bailey speech at the Annual Public Meeting 2018

    Speeches Published: 11/09/2018 Last modified: 11/09/2018
    Speech by Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive of the FCA, delivered at our 2018 Annual Public Meeting.
  10. The FCA’s Business Plan and Priorities

    Speeches Published: 16/05/2018 Last modified: 16/05/2018
    Speech by Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive at the FCA, delivered at the BIBA 2018 Annual Conference & Exhibition, Manchester