FCA refuses authorisation application

FCA refuses authorisation application

The FCA has refused to authorise a regulatory consulting business to provide regulatory hosting services for Appointed Representatives.  The Final Notice published by the FCA sets out the detail behind the reasons for the authorisation refusal. The FCA stated in the...
Lloyds Bank – Undesignated Client Money Accounts

Lloyds Bank – Undesignated Client Money Accounts

We have recently been made aware that Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland (part of the Lloyds Banking Group) have been sending communications to insurance broking firms that hold client monies in undesignated client accounts. The communications are advising brokers that...
FCA publishes 2022/23 Business Plan

FCA publishes 2022/23 Business Plan

Nikhil Rathi, the FCA CEO, has announced the publication of the FCA Business Plan 2022/23, continuing to set out the re-shaping and transformation of the FCA in what is his second FCA Business Plan. This has been issued alongside a new three-year Strategy document,...

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