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2451. FCA launches 'Live & Local': a new regional programme to help local firms engage with regulators

      Press Releases Published: 01/03/2016 Last modified: 18/01/2017
      We will also be hosting Supervision workshops for around 40 firms in the Investment sector focussing on Professional Governance and in the General Insurance sector focussing on delivering fair customer outcomes.

2452. 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

2453. The Financial Conduct Authority is calling for views following the publication of its interim report into the effectiveness of competition in the cash savings market

      Press Releases Published: 08/07/2014 Last modified: 08/07/2014
      The interim findings of the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) research indicate that because many consumers do not shop around, banks are able to pay lower interest rates to customers that ... what information customers are given when rates are

2454. The FCA publishes findings of review into interest-only mortgages and reaches agreement with lenders to contact interest-only borrowers

      Press Releases Published: 02/05/2013 Last modified: 24/11/2021
      The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its research into consumers’ ability to repay their interest-only mortgages when they mature.

2455. The Bank of England, PRA and FCA set out potential measures to oversee critical third parties in a move to increase resilience of the financial sector

      Press Releases Published: 21/07/2022 Last modified: 21/07/2022
      The Bank of England, the Prudential Regulation Authority and FCA set out potential measures to oversee and strengthen the resilience of services provided by critical third parties to the UK financial sector.

2456. FCA fines PPC for misleading consumers and banks in first CMC case closed by the regulator

      Press Releases Published: 17/12/2019 Last modified: 17/12/2019
      The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Professional Personal Claims Limited (PPC) £70,000 for misleading consumers through its websites and printed materials.

2457. FCA finds annuity market not working for consumers - Competition Market Study launched

      Press Releases Published: 14/02/2014 Last modified: 07/07/2017
      The results show that all annuities sold to existing customers are expected to be more profitable than those sold on the open market. ... 168,000 sold internally to existing customer. 24,000 sold through a tied arrangement with a provider.

2458. PS15/27: Cash savings remedies: Feedback and Policy Statement to CP15/24 and next steps

      Policy statements Published: 08/12/2015 Last modified: 08/12/2015
      These remedies include a standardised summary box, a switching box (showing the potential benefits of shopping around) and improvements to the presentation, frequency and timing of customer communications. ... Sunlight remedy – improving transparency

2459. New Chairs of the Financial Conduct Authority’s Practitioner Panels announced today

      Press Releases Published: 06/02/2015 Last modified: 03/11/2016
      In her current role, Alison leads the Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland retail branch networks, the Telephone banking and Intermediary channels, Customer Products, in addition to the Retail Business Banking

2460. CP24/4: Further consultation on the regulatory framework for pensions dashboard service firms

      Consultation papers Published: 27/03/2024 Last modified: 27/03/2024
      We are consulting on new guidance for firms undertaking this new activity and 2 changes to the rules we originally proposed in CP22/5.