Financial crime

 

This page lists FSA press releases & FSA statements relevant to financial crime.

 
Press releases Date
Do more to protect customers' personal details, warns FSA April 2008
FSA fines Norwich Union Life £1.26m for exposing its customers to the risk of fraud December 2007
FSA fines BNPP Private Bank £350,000 for weak anti-fraud controls May 2007
FSA tackles financial crime in the insurance industry March 2007
FSA fines Nationwide £980,000 for information security lapses February 2007
FSA fines Langtons (IFA) Limited £63,000 for serious systems and controls failings September 2006
Statement on possible commercial property fraud April 2006
FSA and lenders in drive to cut mortgage fraud April 2006
FSA fines Capita Financial Administrators Limited £300,000 in first anti-fraud controls case March 2006
FSA to stream line money laundering rules for firms January 2006
Banks encouraged to engage consumers in tackling online fraud January 2006
New practice will better protect consumers from cheque fraud December 2005
FSA fines bond broker and managing director for anti-money laundering failures November 2005
FSA to simplify Handbook and remove unnecessary Rules July 2005
FSA announces major progress towards streamlining anti-money-laundering customer identification October 2004
FSA fines Bank of Ireland 375,000 for breaches of anti-money laundering requirements September 2004
FSA fines Raiffeisen Zentralbank sterreich 150,000 for money laundering rule breaches April 2004
FSA fines Bank of Scotland Plc 1,250,000 for money laundering rule breaches January 2004
FSA fines Abbey National companies 2,320,000 December 2003
Reducing the risk of money laundering August 2003
FSA fines Northern Bank 1,250,000 for money laundering control failings August 2003
Firms reminded of their Anti-Money Laundering responsibilities July 2003
Public to help in fight against crime and terrorism June 2003
FSA fines Royal Bank of Scotland Plc 750,000 for money laundering control failings December 2002
FSA welcomes banks anti-money laundering measures July 2002
FSA acts with police on money laundering concerns May 2002
SFA Press Release: Paine Webber International (UK) Limited fined £350,000 [PDF] August 2001
FSA and NCIS sign partnership agreement July 2001
Tackling the risk of money laundering in the financial services industry July 2001
FSA publishes results of money laundering investigation March 2001
Money laundering: the FSA's new role January 2001
FSA - reducing financial crime November 2000
The FSA consults on rules to combat money laundering April 2000
The FSA reminds firms to guard against money laundering October 1999