The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its strategy for the next five years and it has a very different tone and objective to the three-year strategy it shared in 2022. This shift in tone reflects developments...more
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) recently outlined their proposals on how they will support the UK Government’s growth mission alongside their primary objectives. Amongst others,...more
This article examines the latest trends in U.K. regulatory enforcement and supervisory action and highlights the key takeaways for firms in 2025 and beyond.
Over the past 18 months, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...more
2/6/2025
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Consumer Protection Laws ,
Corporate Governance ,
Enforcement Actions ,
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Financial Crimes ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Fines ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Risk Management ,
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority’s (PRA) recent proposals demonstrate a divergence in approach when it comes to individual accountability and expectations of senior management in...more
The UK Financial Conduct Authority's consultation on diversity and inclusion (D&I) in financial services proposes new rules and guidance on identifying and taking action in relation to non-financial misconduct such as...more
12/14/2023
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Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Employee Misconduct ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
International Labor Laws ,
Proposed Rules ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Senior Managers ,
Sexual Harassment ,
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) shift towards consumer protection is intensifying. At the same time, it is gearing up to become a more assertive regulator, intervening more frequently, following the example of its...more
Despite concerns being raised through the consultation process, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has implemented its proposals to shift some decision making from the Regulatory Decisions Committee (RDC) to senior FCA...more