Government Announces Its Intention To Transfer Responsibility For The Regulation Of Consumer & Small Business Credit From The OFT To The FCA

February 7th, 2012

On 27 January, the Government published the Financial Services Bill, which will create new regulators for the financial services industry, including the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) which will replace the FSA. Share and Enjoy:

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FSA Warns Successors Before Handover

February 4th, 2012

The Financial Services Authority has outlined the need for a new regulatory approach for when successor bodies take over. With just over a year to go before the change over, Martin Wheatley, managing director of the FSA and CEO designate of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), told a British Bankers Association audience that it was [...]

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Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – Firms Will Have Duty Of Care To Customers

February 3rd, 2012

Financial services firms will have to provide an “appropriate” level of care to consumers as part of a strengthened consumer protection remit for the Financial Conduct Authority. Share and Enjoy:

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FSA Appoints New Board Chairman For Financial Services Compensation Scheme

February 2nd, 2012

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) recently announced the appointment of Lawrence Churchill CBE as the new Chairman of the Board of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) for three years. He will take up his appointment on 1 April 2012, succeeding David Hall CBE. Share and Enjoy:

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Recent FSA Tracker Update Allows Unlimited Products

January 16th, 2012

FSA Tracker and F&I Tracker, FISC’s market-leading FSA Compliance and F&I Logging/Reporting software systems, have undergone a significant ‘behind the scenes’ overhaul. Share and Enjoy:

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