The FCA has fined LBGI (Lloyds Bank General Insurance Limited, St Andrew’s Insurance Plc, Lloyds Bank Insurance Services Limited and Halifax General Insurance Services Limited) £90,688,400 for failing to ensure […] [...]

On 7 July 2021, the FCA, the PRA and the Bank of England published a discussion paper on regulatory plans to improve diversity and inclusion in financial services. In the discussion […] [...]

On 29 June 2021, the FCA published Policy Statement PS21/6 which is the first of the Policy Statements issued to introduce the UK Investment Firms Prudential Regime (IFPR). IFPR is […] [...]

On 28 June 2021, the FCA announced that it had fined claims management company, Crosfill & Archer Claims Limited, £110,000. This fine was for making unsolicited telemarketing calls to people […] [...]

On 30 June 2021, the FCA published its review of host Authorised Fund Management firms.  The FCA wanted to test the viability of the host Authorised Fund Manager (AFM) business […] [...]

On 17 June 2021, the FCA published research estimating that 2.3 million adults now hold cryptoassets (up from 1.9 million last year). 78% of adults have now heard of cryptoassets, […] [...]

On 3 June 2021, the FCA announced it would extend the end date of the Temporary Registrations Regime (TRR) for existing cryptoasset businesses from 9 July 2021 to 31 March […] [...]