790 results about this entity
Period: 02 Sep 2004 - 16 Jul 2025
Company announcement/people
HM Treasury has announced that they have started the search for the next Chair of the FCA. While the search for Charles Randell’s permanent successor concludes, Richard Lloyd OBE will act as interim chair of the FCA from 1 June 2022. Aidene Walsh will act as interim chair of the PSR from 1 April 2022.
04 February 2022
News/regulation
Financial Conduct Authority employees have voted in favour of industrial action over proposed cuts to pay and conditions.
02 February 2022
News/retail
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has found evidence of growing competition in financial services, driven in part by the pandemic and the rise of digital challenger banks.
20 January 2022
Company announcement/regulation
The FCA is acting to address concerns about the ease and speed with which people can make high-risk investments by proposing a significant strengthening of its rules on how high-risk financial products are marketed.
19 January 2022
News/sustainable
This week, the FCA and the City of London Corporation held a demo day for its Sustainability Cohort initiative, which aims to further green the financial sector and catalyse the transition to net zero.
18 January 2022
News/crypto
The UK Government has published plans to strengthen the rules on misleading cryptoasset advertisements
The FCA will launch 2 market studies and gather further information to investigate access to wholesale data.
11 January 2022
On 21 December 2021, a special administration order was made by the Court, in relation to Viola Money (Europe) Limited, under the 2021 Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency Regulations.
29 December 2021
An end of year surge in fines has seen the value of FCA fines increase nearly fourfold to £577m this year, up from £156m last year – the highest value of fines in six years, says leading international law firm RPC.
17 December 2021
News/crime
HSBC is the second bank this week to be handed down a fine by the FCA for failings in its anti-money-laundering (AML) processes, being hit with a £63,946,800 penalty.
Company announcement/crypto
Zumo has received approval to be added to the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s list of Registered Cryptoasset firms (reference number 901033).
14 December 2021
National Westminster Bank Plc (NatWest) was today fined £264,772,619.95 following convictions for three offences of failing to comply with money laundering regulations.
13 December 2021
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