Regulation

AMI criticises FSCS funding proposals

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has reacted unfavourably to the FSA's consultation proposals for...

FSA consults on new FSCS funding model

The FSA has proposed changes to the funding of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme...

After the Olympics: RDR!

We are but days away from an event that has been seven years in...

Broker whacked with one of FSA’s largest insurance fraud fines

The FSA has banned and fined a former commercial insurance broker who used clients’...

Incoming FCA boss to keynote at AIFA dinner

Martin Wheatley, managing director of the FSA, and soon to be the CEO of...

BSA wants action over “bogus” PPI claims

The Building Societies Association (BSA) wants the Ministry of Justice to be given ‘teeth’...

Regulator told to improve outcomes for people

Adam Phillips, Consumer Panel chair, has called for the FSA and its successors to...

Defaqto publications gain CII accreditation for CPD

Defaqto's publications are now recognised as contributing to the continuing professional development (CPD) of...

RDR – it’s crunch time

The countdown to RDR is well and truly underway, warns David Hesketh, group M&A...

Firms fear costs of PI

44% of adviser firms affected by open-ended liability would like Professional Indemnity (PI) run-off...

Tenet offers new CPD and SPS process

Tenet is introducing an ‘end-to-end’ CPD and Statement of Professional Standing (SPS) solution. It has...

Largest ever FSA fine imposed on Barclay Bank plc

Barclays Bank plc has been fined £59.5 million for misconduct relating to the London...

AIFA hires senior policy adviser

Clare Griffiths has joined the Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) as senior policy...

Firm banned over interest-only advice

Principal Mortgage Services Ltd of County House, St. Marys Street, Worcester, has been publicly...
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The Renters’ Rights Bill is shaping up to be one of the most significant legislative changes to the private rented sector (PRS) in decades. Expected...

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Chetwood Bank puts Alan Cleary back in the driving seat

Chetwood Bank has announced it has appointed respected industry expert Alan Cleary as interim...
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Mortgage industry rallies behind Christmas charity concert

Momentum is building fast behind this year’s Christmas charity concert in aid of EveryYouth...
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First-time buyers put at the heart of Treasury mortgage talks

The government will urge lenders to put first-time buyers at the top of their...
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Target urges lenders to treat mortgage servicing as a strategic asset

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