Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
FCA approves Tullett Prebon acquisition of Icap's IGBB
Finalisation of the transaction remains contingent upon regulatory approval
Andrew Bailey looks to reboot FCA's ‘mission’
New chief executive seeks to clarify approach after stumbles in past years, admitting global understanding of conduct regulation is still at an early stage
FCA proposes standardised transaction cost measurement
It proposes placing a duty on asset managers to disclose aggregate transaction costs to investing pension schemes
Regulators fail to address key issues in FX, participants say
While they see some positives they believe there's still oo many practices open to abuse
FCA sees 'real improvements' in UK FX industry
Authority says that under its remediation programme, firms have installed appropriate risk mitigation plans
Plea bargain may be an option for the HSBC two
But the maximum prison sentence for Johnson and Scott, if they are found guilty, could be 30 years
Former RBS and UBS traders slammed in Libor cases
Two ex-traders punished by the FCA following Libor scandal
McDermott exits FCA on July 1
Tracy McDermott has been chief of the UK regulator since Martin Wheatley stepped down in September 2015
UK regulators zoom in on financial technology
The Bank of England is paying close attention to potential benefits and risks of digital currencies and distributed ledgers
Price and perfect execution
Firms are trying to give clients visibility on measuring whether the price they are receiving is a good one, but the cost of execution is variable and hard to pinpoint – and it’s not just about price
FCA expands accountability to HFT traders
New rules published by the UK watchdog aim to strengthen individual accountability in the financial industry
Andrew Bailey to head the FCA
The new chief of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority will step into his new role in July
Former Barclays trader gains access to FCA evidence
The tribunal's decision could change how the FCA carries out investigations and publishes its findings
FCA introduces new whistleblowing rules as clean-up continues
Regulators, looking for additional ways to clean up the scandal-prone financial industry, are forcing banks to make it easier for employees to report wrongdoing in all parts of the business
Hastie joins Clutch Group
Former FCA enforcement investigator Charles Hastie becomes regulatory head at the legal and compliance services provider in London