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FCA response to FSB’s Super-Complaint - requiring personal guarantees for business loans
On 08 December 2023, we received a super-complaint from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). This is the first super-complaint we have received since the super-complaint regime was applied to the FCA in 2013. -
Considerations for Principals who have Appointed Representatives or Introducer Appointed Representatives (ARs)
The FCA issued an alert for all Principals who have Appointed Representatives or Introducer Appointed Representatives regardless of sector. -
First-tier Tribunal upholds decision to fine Hall and Hanley Limited for data breaches and unauthorised copying of client signatures
The First-tier Tribunal (the Tribunal) has upheld a fine of £91,000 imposed on Hall and Hanley Limited (H&H) by the Claims Management Regulator (CMR), the former regulator for claims management companies (CMCs). The hearing for the Tribunal was -
FCA bans Angela Burns from acting as a non-executive director and fines her for her failure to declare conflicts of interest
The Financial Conduct authority (FCA) has banned Angela Burns from acting as a non-executive director (NED) and fined her £20,000 for failing to act with integrity at two mutual societies. -
FCA bans Geoffrey Armin for failures in advice given to British Steel Pension Scheme Members, with £200k to be paid in compensation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned Geoffrey Armin from advising customers on pension transfers and pension opt outs, and from holding any senior management function in a regulated firm. -
Review of TCFD-aligned disclosures by premium listed commercial companies
Following the introduction of a climate-related disclosure rule as a first step to improving the quality and quantity of disclosures across the corporate sector, we outline our preliminary observations and reiterate our expectations. -
The FCA’s new competition powers: what do they mean for the financial services industry?
Speech by Deb Jones, director of competition at the FCA, at a Scottish Financial Enterprise lunch, hosted by Maclay Murray & Spens LLP, Edinburgh. This is the text of the speech as drafted, which may differ from the delivered version. -
CP14/21: Feedback and Policy Statement on CP14/02, consultation on joint sponsors and call for views on sponsor conflicts
Although sponsor conflict management was not the subject of our consultation in responding to CP14/02 respondents did comment on the current approach to the identification and management of conflicts of -
Assessing liquidity for orderly wind-down: good and poor practices from general insurance brokers
We set out findings of our multi-firm review of general insurance brokers, where we have identified areas for improvement which firms can learn from. -
Sanctions systems and controls: firms’ response to increased sanctions due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
We set out key findings from our assessments of sanctions systems and controls in financial services firms. We include examples of good practice and areas for improvement, to help firms deliver even greater compliance with sanctions.