742 results about this entity
Period: 02 Sep 2004 - 26 Nov 2024
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The UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) has appointed Hector Sants as its new chief executive, replacing John Tiner who steps down this month.
13 July 2007
The Financial Services Authority has identified sloppy IT controls as a key contributor to insider trading leaks in the M&A industry.
04 July 2007
French investment bank BNP Paribas has been fined £350,000 by the UK's Financial Services Authority for systems and control failures at its London-based private banking unit that allowed a senior manager to steal £1.4 million from client accounts.
11 May 2007
The UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) is outsourcing its IT and telecommunications infrastructure to Fujitsu Services under an eight year deal worth around £80 million.
19 April 2007
UK bank Halifax has admitted that paper documents containing confidential information on some 13,000 of its mortgage customers have been stolen from an employee's car.
27 March 2007
The UK's Financial Services Authority is to step up its oversight of the commodities market in the wake of a substantial bull run which it claims has raised risk levels for all market participants.
26 March 2007
The UK government has unveiled plans to modernise the tax system and refine reporting requirements in a bid to encourage greater competition to the London Stock Exchange (LSE) from new market entities following implementation of the EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).
20 February 2007
The Nationwide Building Society has been fined £980,000 by the Financial Services Authority after an investigation into the theft of a company laptop from an employee's home last year exposed failings in its information security.
14 February 2007
The Financial Services Authority's move to principles-based regulation will cost £50 million - with regulated firms picking up the bill - and will result in the loss of 300 jobs at the watchdog.
07 February 2007
The Financial Services Authority has issued a stark warning to the financial services sector about the risks and challenges posed by global warming and climate change.
31 January 2007
UK watchdog The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is to establish a new financial crime and intelligence division that will examine and investigate the risks facing consumers from information security and hi-tech crime.
22 January 2007
John Tiner, chief executive of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) is stepping down in July in order to work in the private sector.
17 January 2007
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