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FSA Publications

Date Type Subject
25 May 2012 Handbook Development Newsletter Policy development (issue 147) [PDF]
25 May 2012 Policy Statement UK implementation of Amending Directive 2010/73/EU – Simplifying the EU Prospectus and Transparency Directives
21 May 2012 Press Release Tribunal upholds FSA decision to ban and fine former UBS advisers £1.3m for not being fit and proper in relation to an unauthorised trading scheme
18 May 2012 Final Notice Carousel Finance Limited [PDF]
17 May 2012 Occasional paper Measuring the impact of prudential policy on the macroeconomy [PDF]
16 May 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/14: Transaction reporting of strategy trades
16 May 2012 Press Release FSA decides to ban BGC senior executive Anthony Verrier
16 May 2012 Final Notice Fawad Afzal Choudhry [PDF]
15 May 2012 Press Release FSA fines Habib Bank AG Zurich £525,000 and money laundering reporting officer £17,500 for anti-money laundering control failings
15 May 2012 Speech Solvency II and the London Market
14 May 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/13: Guidance on the practice of ‘Payment for Order Flow'
11 May 2012 Press Release FSA fines and bans Scottish broker £335,204 for insurance fraud and bans and censures his wife
11 May 2012 Corporate Framework Memorandum of Understanding between regulators of Multi-Disciplinary Practices [PDF]
10 May 2012 Firm News Call for customers of Castle Personal Insurance Brokers
10 May 2012 Press Release FSA fines Martin Currie £3.5 million for failing to manage a conflict of interests between clients
10 May 2012 Press Release FSA publishes Recovery and Resolution Plan (RRP) update
10 May 2012 Press Release Martin Wheatley addresses the Building Societies Association’s Annual Conference
10 May 2012 Final Notice Mortgages UK 1970 [PDF]
10 May 2012 Final Notice Paulo Monteiro trading as Bunn & Co [PDF]
10 May 2012 Feedback Statement Recovery and Resolution Plans
09 May 2012 Speech Building Societies Association annual conference
09 May 2012 Final Notice Syed Zaidi [PDF]
08 May 2012 Press Release FSA bans executive chairman of wholesale insurer and imposes fines of almost £3.5million on the firm
08 May 2012 Handbook Release Handbook Release 125
08 May 2012 Press Release Insider dealer ordered to pay £570,000 in confiscation
08 May 2012 Final Notice Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company (Europe) Ltd [PDF]
08 May 2012 Final Notice Yohichi Kumagai [PDF]
04 May 2012 Final Notice Habib Bank AG Zurich [PDF]
04 May 2012 Final Notice Mr Syed Itrat Hussain [PDF]
04 May 2012 Press Release Rebuilding trust and confidence
04 May 2012 Speech Rebuilding trust and confidence in banks and bankers
03 May 2012 Final Notice Clive Herbert Danby Heaps trading as Danby-Heaps Insurance Brokers [PDF]
03 May 2012 Press Release FSA fines car supermarket for PPI sales monitoring failings
03 May 2012 Final Notice Rajendra Patel trading as R.J. Insurance Brokers [PDF]
03 May 2012 Final Notice Steven Toole [PDF]
02 May 2012 Final Notice Martin Currie Investment Management Limited (“MCIML”) and Martin Currie Inc (“MCI”) [PDF]
01 May 2012 Press Release FSA fines Christchurch Investment Management Limited and compliance officer for client money breaches
30 Apr 2012 Consultation Paper Consumer redress scheme in respect of unsuitable advice to invest in Arch cru funds
30 Apr 2012 Press Release FSA launches redress scheme consultation for Arch cru investors
30 Apr 2012 Press Release FSA secures four and a half year jail sentence for man convicted of laundering boiler room funds
30 Apr 2012 Newsletter Retail Distribution Review (RDR) Newsletter - Issue 5 [PDF]
27 Apr 2012 Speech Basel III – the big issues
27 Apr 2012 Press Release FSA publishes new rules to ensure pension transfers are suitable for scheme members
27 Apr 2012 Speech Financial risk and regulation: do we need more Europe or less?
27 Apr 2012 Handbook Notice Handbook notice 119 [PDF]
27 Apr 2012 Policy Statement Pension transfer value analysis assumptions
27 Apr 2012 Handbook Development Newsletter Policy development (issue 146) [PDF]
27 Apr 2012 Policy Statement Regulatory Prudent Valuation Return
27 Apr 2012 Newsletter Smaller Wholesale Insurance Intermediaries Newsletter - Issue 8 [PDF]
26 Apr 2012 Final Notice Derek William Wright [PDF]
26 Apr 2012 Final Notice Exillon Energy Ltd [PDF]
26 Apr 2012 Press Release Exillon Energy plc fined £292,950 for listing rule breaches
26 Apr 2012 Speech Liquidity and the regulation of markets
25 Apr 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/12: Traded Life Policy Investments (TLPIs)
25 Apr 2012 Press Release FSA confirms traded life policy investments should not generally be promoted to UK investors
25 Apr 2012 Final Notice Stuart Unwin [PDF]
24 Apr 2012 Press Release FSA contacts more than 75,000 people to warn them they are being targeted by financial conmen
24 Apr 2012 Consultation Paper Changes to the Training and Competence (TC) Sourcebook
24 Apr 2012 Speech Delivering effective corporate governance: the financial regulators role
24 Apr 2012 Press Release Delivering effective corporate governance: the financial regulator’s role
23 Apr 2012 Final Notice Equifund Limited [PDF]
23 Apr 2012 Miscellaneous FSA factsheet for Investment advisers - Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) [PDF]
23 Apr 2012 Statement Mr John Pottage
20 Apr 2012 Miscellaneous ESMA Guidelines on systems and controls in an automated trading environment for trading platforms, investment firms and competent authorities (24 February 2012 | ESMA/2012/122 (EN) [PDF]
19 Apr 2012 Speech Securitisation, shadow banking and the value of financial innovation
19 Apr 2012 Speech The new approach to insurance regulation and the implementation of Solvency II
18 Apr 2012 Speech Conduct supervision and the move towards the FCA
17 Apr 2012 Final Notice Artif Reyaz trading as Insurepay [PDF]
17 Apr 2012 Final Notice Chris John Wilkins trading as Mortgage Resolutions [PDF]
17 Apr 2012 Press Release FSA statistics show boiler room fraudsters are making greater efforts to con consumers - but having less success
17 Apr 2012 Speech Getting ready for the Retail Distribution Review (RDR)
16 Apr 2012 Handbook Release Handbook Release 124
16 Apr 2012 Final Notice Michael Patrick Powley [PDF]
16 Apr 2012 Final Notice P McNulty & Sons [PDF]
10 Apr 2012 Miscellaneous Rates of return for FSA prescribed projections [PDF]
05 Apr 2012 Miscellaneous RDR Consumer Guide: Changes to the way you get financial advice [PDF]
04 Apr 2012 Guidance Notes Assessing suitability: Replacement business and centralised investment propositions
04 Apr 2012 Firm News Customers of Paul Cable to check insurance policies
04 Apr 2012 First Supervisory notice Wood Financial Management Limited [PDF]
03 Apr 2012 Press Release FSA decides to fine Ian Hannam Chairman of Capital Markets at J P Morgan Cazenove for market abuse
03 Apr 2012 Press Release One arrested as FSA continues to clamp down on unauthorised business
02 Apr 2012 Firm News MF Global investors – your questions answered
31 Mar 2012 Miscellaneous 31 March 2012 [PDF]
30 Mar 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/11: Financial Promotions, Fund Performance and Image Advertising / Advertising ISAs & Adverts for Investment Professionals
30 Mar 2012 Handbook Development Newsletter Policy development (issue 145) [PDF]
29 Mar 2012 Guidance Notes Anti-bribery and corruption systems and controls: Proposed guidance and amendments to 'Financial crime: a guide for firms'
29 Mar 2012 Final Notice Christchurch Investment Management Limited [PDF]
29 Mar 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/10: Simplified advice
29 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA review into anti-bribery and corruption systems and controls in investment banks and proposed new guidance for all firms
29 Mar 2012 Final Notice Mr David Gerrard Thornberry [PDF]
28 Mar 2012 Final Notice Cattles Ltd [PDF]
28 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA bans and fines directors a total of £600,000 for publishing misleading information about Cattles plc
28 Mar 2012 Final Notice James Joseph Corr [PDF]
28 Mar 2012 Decision notice Mr Anthony Verrier [PDF]
28 Mar 2012 Final Notice Peter Douglas Miller [PDF]
28 Mar 2012 Final Notice Welcome Financial Services Limited [PDF]
27 Mar 2012 Consultation Paper Financial Services Compensation Scheme: changes to the Compensation sourcebook
27 Mar 2012 Final Notice Gareth Flanagan, GMF Marketing Services Limited [PDF]
27 Mar 2012 Firm News News for HD SIPP members and investors in Arck and Joyston
26 Mar 2012 Press Release Coutts fined £8.75 million for anti-money laundering control failings
26 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA publicly censures two Glasgow credit unions
26 Mar 2012 Policy Statement The CASS Resolution Pack
23 Mar 2012 Final Notice Coutts & Company [PDF]
23 Mar 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/09: Retail Product Development and Governance – Structured Product Review
22 Mar 2012 Business Plan Business Plan 2012/13
22 Mar 2012 Policy Statement Distribution of retail investments: RDR Adviser Charging and Solvency II disclosures - feedback to CP11/25 and final Adviser Charging rules
22 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA publishes Business Plan for 2012/13
22 Mar 2012 Supervisory Notice HD Administrators LLP [PDF]
22 Mar 2012 Handbook Notice Handbook notice 118 [PDF]
22 Mar 2012 Final Notice Pollok Credit Union Limited (“PCU”) [PDF]
21 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA secures £32 million High Court judgment against three land banks but victims are unlikely to get their money back
21 Mar 2012 Newsletter Primary Market Bulletin Issue 1 [PDF]
21 Mar 2012 Speech Unfair contract terms – ensuring a fair deal for consumers
20 Mar 2012 Final Notice Martin Russell Lafrance [PDF]
19 Mar 2012 Firm News News for WorldSpreads Customers
19 Mar 2012 Firm News News for investors about Rockingham’s liquidation
18 Mar 2012 Press Release WorldSpreads Limited enters Special Administration Regime
16 Mar 2012 Final Notice David J Sime [PDF]
16 Mar 2012 Final Notice Elmswood EU Ltd [PDF]
16 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA chief executive to leave organisation at the end of June
15 Mar 2012 Consultation Paper Regulating bidding for Emissions Allowances under Phase Three of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)
15 Mar 2012 Corporate Retail Conduct Risk Outlook 2012 [PDF]
15 Mar 2012 Miscellaneous Undertaking from the Cheshire Mortgage Corporation Limited [PDF]
14 Mar 2012 Application Refusals Complete Cover Limited [PDF]
14 Mar 2012 Approved person refusal Mohamed Arfaan Mughal [PDF]
14 Mar 2012 Speech Shadow Banking and Financial Instability
14 Mar 2012 Press Release Shadow Banking and Financial Instability: Lord Turner speech to the CASS Business School
13 Mar 2012 Speech Euroclear Central Bank Conference on Financial Stability
13 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA publishes an analysis of the main risks facing consumers
13 Mar 2012 Press Release Head of European Credit Sales at Credit Suisse fined £210,000 for improper market conduct, disclosing client confidential information and exhibiting a lack of skill, care and diligence
13 Mar 2012 Final Notice Nicholas James Kyprios [PDF]
09 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA publishes censure against Bank of Scotland plc in respect of failings within its Corporate Division between January 2006 and December 2008
09 Mar 2012 Final Notice Bank of Scotland Plc [PDF]
09 Mar 2012 Handbook Release Handbook Release 123
09 Mar 2012 Final Notice Lawford Finance UK Limited [PDF]
09 Mar 2012 Supervisory Notice Pallister Credit Union Limited [PDF]
09 Mar 2012 Press Release Pritchard Stockbrokers Ltd enters Special Administration Regime
08 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA bans and fines former Royal Liver Assurance FD George McGregor £109,000
08 Mar 2012 Final Notice Mr George McGregor [PDF]
07 Mar 2012 Policy Statement Protecting with-profits policyholders
07 Mar 2012 Miscellaneous availability-reference-data-text.pdf [PDF]
06 Mar 2012 Final Notice Basharat Hussain [PDF]
06 Mar 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/08: Thematic Overview: Regulated Covered Bond Regime
06 Mar 2012 Press Release FSA publishes guidance consultation to help firms provide redress to victims of PPI mis-selling
06 Mar 2012 Guidance Notes Payment protection insurance customer contact letters
06 Mar 2012 Consultation Paper Quarterly consultation paper No.32
02 Mar 2012 Final Notice Malcolm Thomas Shapcott trading as Independent Solutions [PDF]
02 Mar 2012 Corporate Memorandum of understanding between FSA and Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment in Northern Ireland [PDF]
02 Mar 2012 Final Notice Philip Bealing [PDF]
01 Mar 2012 Final Notice Alasdair Samuel Munro [PDF]
01 Mar 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/07: Transaction Reporting User Pack (TRUP)
01 Mar 2012 Final Notice Paul William Tonks trading as Paul Tonks Mortgage Sourcing [PDF]
01 Mar 2012 Press Release Three arrested in FSA insider dealing investigation
29 Feb 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/06: Collateral upgrade transactions (includes liquidity swaps)
29 Feb 2012 Miscellaneous Undertaking: AXA Insurance UK plc [PDF]
28 Feb 2012 Press Release FSA publishes proposals to change the way pension transfer values are calculated
28 Feb 2012 Consultation Paper Pension Transfer Value Analysis Assumptions
27 Feb 2012 Firm News CPP to review direct sales of protection products
27 Feb 2012 Policy Statement Distribution of retail investments: RDR Adviser Charging – treatment of legacy assets
27 Feb 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/04: Distributor-influenced funds
27 Feb 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/05: Top questions asked at the RDR roadshows
27 Feb 2012 Handbook Notice Handbook notice 117 [PDF]
27 Feb 2012 Decision notice Ian Charles Hannam [PDF]
27 Feb 2012 Guidance Notes Independent and restricted advice
27 Feb 2012 Newsletter Retail Distribution Review (RDR) Newsletter - Issue 4 [PDF]
27 Feb 2012 Speech Solvency II implementation update
27 Feb 2012 Final Notice The Portobello Partnership [PDF]
27 Feb 2012 Speech The Solvency II Policy Landscape
24 Feb 2012 Final Notice Khuram Ayub [PDF]
24 Feb 2012 Handbook Development Newsletter Policy development (issue 144) [PDF]
23 Feb 2012 Speech An update on the FSA’s investigations and enforcement regime
23 Feb 2012 Corporate Board Summary Minutes [PDF]
21 Feb 2012 Press Release FSA obtains interim injunction to halt unauthorised deposit-taker
20 Feb 2012 Statement FSA announcement relating to suspension of shares by CPP Group Ltd
20 Feb 2012 Final Notice Duncan Brown & Co LLP [PDF]
20 Feb 2012 Press Release Santander fined £1.5 million for failing to clarify FSCS cover on structured products
20 Feb 2012 Final Notice Stone Futures Limited [PDF]
17 Feb 2012 Press Release FSA secures €77,000 for victims of boiler room fraud
16 Feb 2012 Press Release Former corporate broker at Merrill Lynch fined £350,000 for disclosing inside information
16 Feb 2012 Press Release Further arrest in FSA and SOCA insider dealing investigation
16 Feb 2012 Final Notice Santander UK PLC (“Santander”) [PDF]
15 Feb 2012 Final Notice Andrew Osborne [PDF]
15 Feb 2012 Final Notice David Einhorn [PDF]
15 Feb 2012 Press Release FSA managing director, Margaret Cole, to leave this year
15 Feb 2012 Final Notice Greenlight Capital Inc [PDF]
15 Feb 2012 Firm News Information for investors with Pritchard Stockbrokers Limited
13 Feb 2012 Final Notice Topps Rogers Financial Management [PDF]
10 Feb 2012 Supervisory Notice Pritchard Stockbrokers Limited [PDF]
09 Feb 2012 Final Notice Donald McKee Morgan [PDF]
09 Feb 2012 Supervisory Notice Equifund Limited [PDF]
09 Feb 2012 Final Notice Janet Elizabeth Morgan [PDF]
09 Feb 2012 Final Notice Sagarmatha Services Limited [PDF]
08 Feb 2012 Newsletter General Insurance newsletter - Issue 7 [PDF]
08 Feb 2012 Newsletter Life Insurance Newsletter - Issue 7 [PDF]
07 Feb 2012 Handbook Release Handbook Release 122
07 Feb 2012 Speech Update on the regulatory reform programme & European issues
06 Feb 2012 Press Release Delivering a twin peaks regulatory model within the FSA
06 Feb 2012 Speech Delivering ‘twin peaks’ within the FSA
06 Feb 2012 Corporate Memorandum of understanding between the Financial Services Authority and the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries [PDF]
06 Feb 2012 Dear CEO Letter Update on the transition to the new regulatory structure: implementing ‘twin peaks’ within the FSA [PDF]
03 Feb 2012 Statement FSA Statement relating to commencement of Enforcement action against UBS AG
03 Feb 2012 Press Release FSA review into sale and rent back finds widespread poor practice and sees market temporarily closed
03 Feb 2012 Guidance Notes Sale and Rent Back Review 2011
02 Feb 2012 Consumer Research paper Consumer awareness of the FSA and financial regulation 2011 Report [PDF]
02 Feb 2012 Press Release FSA announces annual funding requirement for 2012/13
02 Feb 2012 Consultation Paper Regulated fees and levies: Rates proposals 2012/13
01 Feb 2012 Miscellaneous cuvalidation.pdf [PDF]
01 Feb 2012 Newsletter PS11/18 Newsletter [PDF]
01 Feb 2012 Handbook Release Handbook Release 121
31 Jan 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/03: FSA reviews of counterparty credit risk management by central counterparties [PDF]
31 Jan 2012 Press Release FSA bans and fines former JC Flowers UK CEO Ravi Sinha £2.86m for fraudulent invoicing scheme
31 Jan 2012 Final Notice Ravi Shankar Sinha [PDF]
30 Jan 2012 Guidance Notes FG12/02: Unfair contract terms: improving standards in consumer contracts [PDF]
30 Jan 2012 Press Release FSA announces a new investment banking senior advisor
30 Jan 2012 Speech MiFID II: A Regulator’s viewpoint
27 Jan 2012 Press Release Former compliance officer at Greenlight Capital and JP Morgan Cazenove trader fined
27 Jan 2012 Final Notice Mark Joseph Laurenti [PDF]
27 Jan 2012 Handbook Development Newsletter Policy development (issue 143) [PDF]
26 Jan 2012 Final Notice Alexander Edward Ten-Holter [PDF]
26 Jan 2012 Consultation Paper Amendments to the Listing Rules, Prospectus Rules, Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules
26 Jan 2012 Press Release FSA consults on changes to the Listing Rules
26 Jan 2012 Consultation Paper Large Exposures Regime - groups of connected clients and connected counterparties
26 Jan 2012 Final Notice UK Car Group Limited [PDF]
25 Jan 2012 Press Release David Einhorn and Greenlight Capital Inc fined £7.2m for trading on inside information in Punch Taverns Plc.
25 Jan 2012 Speech FCA supervision
25 Jan 2012 Speech My vision for the FCA
25 Jan 2012 Press Release New orthodoxy for conduct regulation - fair deal for consumers
25 Jan 2012 Guidance Notes Proposed guidance on transaction reporting strategy trades
24 Jan 2012 Final Notice Great Financial Services Limited [PDF]
24 Jan 2012 Final Notice Speedy INTL Limited [PDF]
23 Jan 2012 Discussion Paper Implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive
20 Jan 2012 Policy Statement Client assets sourcebook: Custody liens
20 Jan 2012 Handbook Notice Handbook notice 116 [PDF]
20 Jan 2012 Decision notice Scott Briscoe Limited [PDF]
20 Jan 2012 Decision notice Sidney Cordle [PDF]
19 Jan 2012 Corporate Board Summary Minutes [PDF]
18 Jan 2012 Press Release FSA imposes £2.17 million fine for failure by Direct Line and Churchill to conduct their businesses with due skill, care and diligence
18 Jan 2012 Decision notice John Blake [PDF]
17 Jan 2012 Final Notice Mr Mukhtar Khan trading as United Finance and Insurance Services [PDF]
17 Jan 2012 Final Notice UK Insurance Limited [PDF]
17 Jan 2012 Miscellaneous Undertaking from National House-Building Council [PDF]
15 Jan 2012 Firm News Call to customers of Aston Midshires Insurance
13 Jan 2012 Policy Statement Auctioning of greenhouse gas emission allowances: Feedback to CP11/14
12 Jan 2012 Decision notice David Einhorn [PDF]
12 Jan 2012 Decision notice Greenlight Capital Inc. [PDF]
11 Jan 2012 Press Release Richard Joseph charged with insider dealing
09 Jan 2012 Press Release FSA appoints new Board Chairman for Financial Services Compensation Scheme
06 Jan 2012 Final Notice Karamat Ali [PDF]
05 Jan 2012 Final Notice Akhtar Mahmood trading as AM & Sons Money Exchange [PDF]
05 Jan 2012 Final Notice Kumarans Silk Limited [PDF]
05 Jan 2012 Final Notice Sardar Agha [PDF]
05 Jan 2012 Final Notice Shettleston and Tollcross Credit Union Limited (“STCU”) [PDF]
05 Jan 2012 Final Notice Sohail Anjum [PDF]