Wealth managers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is likely to be more ‘intrusive' than its predecessor on the policing of firms' financial promotions and has so far intervened more than 200 times on the issue, according to a consultancy.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has written to banks urging them to speed up their review of how interest rate hedging products were sold.

Half the companies in the FTSE 100 could be affected by new rules designed to protect minority investors.

Fund groups found to have used commissions to pay for access to corporate executives will not face financial penalties, the FCA has said.

Barclays has reportedly suspended six traders as part of an internal investigation into alleged price fixing within foreign exchange markets.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out plans to cut regulatory fees by reallocating advisers who have permissions to hold client money or safeguard and administer assets.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is writing to clients of advisers who reported a below average opt-in rate for its Arch cru redress scheme - to ask if they believe they had been properly informed.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has committed to cutting fund authorisation times for UCITS and other fund structures by April 2014.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has expressed concerns over UCITS funds and ETFs' ability to deliver on promises of daily liquidity for end-investors.

The Financial Conduct Authority's head of asset management has given his stamp of approval to the current round of negotiations between asset managers and platforms, saying it is a good sign for industry pricing.