Difference between revisions of "Financial Conduct Authority"
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| − | The '''Financial Conduct Authority''' ('''FCA''') is a financial regulatory body in the [[United Kingdom]], but operates independently of the UK government, and is financed by charging fees to members of the financial services industry.<ref> | + | The '''Financial Conduct Authority''' ('''FCA''') is a financial regulatory body in the [[United Kingdom]], but operates independently of the UK government, and is financed by charging fees to members of the financial services industry.<ref>http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/press_43_12.htm</ref> |
| − | The FCA regulates financial firms providing services to consumers and maintains the integrity of the UK’s financial markets.<ref> | + | The FCA regulates financial firms providing services to consumers and maintains the integrity of the UK’s financial markets.<ref>http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-16/u-k-scraps-fsa-in-biggest-bank-regulation-overhaul-since-1997.html</ref> It focuses on the regulation of conduct by both retail and wholesale financial services firms.<ref>http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/reform_and_regulation.htm</ref> |
Like its predecessor the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the FCA is structured as a company limited by guarantee. | Like its predecessor the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the FCA is structured as a company limited by guarantee. | ||
Latest revision as of 01:11, 6 August 2021
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, but operates independently of the UK government, and is financed by charging fees to members of the financial services industry.[1]
The FCA regulates financial firms providing services to consumers and maintains the integrity of the UK’s financial markets.[2] It focuses on the regulation of conduct by both retail and wholesale financial services firms.[3]
Like its predecessor the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the FCA is structured as a company limited by guarantee.
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| Employee | Job | Appointed | End |
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| Victoria Sheppard-Jones | Consultant Barrister | February 2020 | October 2021 |
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