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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is preparing to restart its disciplinary action against Keydata founder Stewart Ford after his attempt to appeal a previous High Court ruling was quashed.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is preparing to restart its disciplinary action against Keydata founder Stewart Ford after his attempt to appeal a previous High Court ruling was quashed.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined a US-based oil trader £600,000 for market manipulation.

Advisers "substantially underestimate" the threat from direct to consumer (D2C) businesses and are "over optimistic" about future revenues post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR), according to a wide ranging study by Cass Business School.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking into claims traders intentionally pushed up the price of government bonds before attempting to sell them to the Bank of England (BoE) in 2011.

Barclays has been hit with a record fine from a US regulator for allegedly manipulating energy markets in California and other US states.

Investors in the failed Arch cru fund range have received a further return of £17.6m of their capital as the directors now at the helm wind down the company.

More British bankers were paid more than a million euros (£860,000) each in 2011 than the rest of the European Union (EU) combined, according to the European Banking Authority (EBA).

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has seen a 179% increase in complaints about financial products and services in the first quarter of the 2013/14 financial year.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has charged two former brokers at RP Martin Holdings Limited with offences of conspiracy to defraud in connection with the investigation into LIBOR manipulation.