STRUCTURED PRODUCTS
02 Nov 2011 | 10:40
The FSA has issued further guidance for structured product firms after identifying weaknesses in the way providers design and approve the products.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Credit Suisse £5.95m for systems and controls failings in relation to sales by its private bank of structured capital at risk products (SCARPs).
25 Oct 2011 | 10:01
Home secretary Theresa May has written to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme about its decision to compensate some Lehman-backed NDFA structured products but not others.
15 Sep 2011 | 07:00
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