Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) - a sister organisation of the FCA and based in the same London offices - will be abolished as part of an efficiency drive.

The FCA has said it will not pay compensation to those who have lost money due to the failure of funeral plan provider Safe Hands in 2022.

The FCA has cancelled the part 4A regulatory permissions of Stratford-based firm Pan Risk Management Services Limited (FRN: 305302).

The number of whistleblowing reports made to the Financial Conduct Authority dipped in the fourth quarter of 2024.

The Financial Conduct Authority is searching for investors in Asset Land investors who may be due compensation payments.

More than four in five Financial Planners (84%) expect assets under management and advice to rise this year, according to a survey.

There was a distinct whiff of change in the regulatory air this week with the FCA rapidly jettisoning plans which would have seen more rules and regulations added to its handbook.

The FCA is moving swiftly to cut red tape to support growth in financial services, FCA chief executive Nikhil Rathi told delegates at an event today.

The FCA has cancelled the part 4A regulatory permissions of Bromley-based firm HLU Ltd (FRN: 938123).

The Financial Conduct Authority’s review of ongoing advice data from 22 of the largest financial advice firms has found that suitability reviews were carried out in the vast majority of cases.

The FCA has defended its plans to delete emails after one year and denies it is trying to hide evidence and avoid scrutiny.

The House of Lords has called on the FCA to halt its plans to push forward with 'naming and shaming' firms facing investigations.

The FCA has fined investment provider Infinox Capital Limited £99,200 for failing to submit 46,053 transaction reports.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has urged Britain’s regulators to “tear down” barriers to promote business growth.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has called on key regulators, including the FCA, to do all they can to push reforms for growth in their sectors.

The FCA has revoked the regulatory permissions of Lincolnshire financial adviser firm John Cotton (FRN: 136224) for non payment of fees.

The FCA has cancelled the Part 4A permission to carry out regulated business of West Yorkshire-based IFA McLean’s (FRN: 146450).

A focus on how the FCA can support early and high growth firms will form the cornerstone of the FCA’s strategy between 2025 and 2030, according to CEO Nikhil Rathi.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) is to shift to a more prudential-style of regulation to protect savers from systemic risk.

The FCA plans to give firms subject to enforcement investigations a 48 hour window to view the contents of any announcements before they are made public.