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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
We observe firms taking comfort from the perception that ‘others are also failing’ in the same way that they are. ... to the question: What steps are firms taking to ensure that those operating in the markets understand what ‘proper standards of -
FCA fines former fund manager Paul Stephany
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. -
Consumer warning – Larksway Investments Limited (in Liquidation)
Larksway Investments Limited (Larksway) was referred to the FCA's Enforcement and Market Oversight Division on 5 April 2016. -
Michael Nascimento sentenced to 11 years’ imprisonment in FCA prosecution of £2.8m investment fraud
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 -
The FCA’s Business Plan and Priorities
Speech by Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive at the FCA, delivered at the BIBA 2018 Annual Conference & Exhibition, Manchester -
FCA and PRA jointly fine Mr James Staley £642,430 and announce special requirements regarding whistleblowing systems and controls at Barclays
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have together fined Mr James Staley, Chief Executive of Barclays Group (Barclays), a total of £642,430. Mr Staley failed to act with due skill, care and diligence -
FCA publishes update on high-cost credit work
The FCA has published an update on its work in the high-cost credit sector. -
Effective global regulation in capital markets
Speech by Megan Butler, Director of Supervision - Investment, Wholesale and Specialists at the FCA, delivered to ICI Global Conference, London -
Effective compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation – a state of mind
Whilst one of the most visible indicators of that focus is our enforcement action, the simple reality is that it is reflected across the supervisory, monitoring, investigation and enforcement activities – much ... is fit for purpose and gives us the