The Financial Ombudsman Service has hit back over a Channel 4 documentary aired last night, saying it provided an “unfair impression” of the organisation.
Read more ...FOS hit backs at ‘unfair’ TV show but will review allegations
- Tuesday, 13 March 2018
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FCA aims for better behaviour and culture in sector
- Monday, 12 March 2018
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The FCA has launched a national debate on improving behaviour in financial services by “transforming culture.”
Read more ...FOS claims will horrify says shocked ex-Minister
- Monday, 12 March 2018
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Former Pensions Minister Baroness Ros Altmann has told Financial Planning Today she is “absolutely shocked” about claims of failings at the Financial Ombudsman Service.
Read more ...Lavish UCIS fraudster guilty of perverting justice
- Wednesday, 07 March 2018
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A fraudster sent to jail after he used clients’ millions to fund a lavish lifestyle today pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice.
Read more ...Govt orders probe into Co-op Bank regulation
- Tuesday, 06 March 2018
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The Treasury has today launched an independent review of the prudential supervision of the Co-operative Bank between 2008 and 2013.
Read more ...FCA bans and fines ex-Deutsche Bank trader
- Monday, 05 March 2018
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The FCA has banned and fined a former Deutsche Bank short-term interest rate derivatives trader.
Read more ...Make fund constraints clearer, FCA tells managers after probe
- Monday, 05 March 2018
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The FCA has told managers of 64 funds to make it “clearer” to consumers how constrained they are, it has been revealed.
Read more ...FSCS investigates after FCA bar on insolvent firms
- Monday, 05 March 2018
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The FSCS is investigating the impact for clients of Beaufort Securities Limited (BSL) and Beaufort Asset Clearing Services Limited (BACSL) after the FCA imposed sweeping restrictions on Friday.
Read more ...DB transfer changed my client's life for the best, Chartered Financial Planner reveals
- Friday, 02 March 2018
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A client who suffered a devastating car accident shows how DB transfers can change lives for the better, a Chartered Financial Planner says.
Read more ...‘Cashflow model only way to assess client’s risk’
- Friday, 02 March 2018
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Cashflow modelling is the “only authentic way” to assess a client’s risk.
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