Wheatley: FCA is "very different animal" to FSA

After 100 days of Financial Conduct Authority regulation, Martin Wheatley believes the FCA as a "very different animal" to the FSA. Read more...

Smaller advisory firms slam the FSA's handling of RDR

Firms affected by the RDR have strongly criticised the regulator's handling of the process and questioned whether the RDR will be beneficial. Read more...

Firms want clearer regulation and communication from new regulator

Firms have told the Financial Conduct Authority they would like to see more focus on competition, clearer regulation and better communication. Read more...

New regulatory regime will cost £86m more says FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority has published details today of its Annual Funding Requirement (AFR) for 2013/14 and says that a 15 % increase (equivalent to £86m) is required to meet additional costs for 'front line' staff, IT and support services. Read more...