The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has answered 22 of advisers' key questions about the ongoing implementation and supervision of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
An IFA is planning to raise with the Financial Services Authority (FSA) concerns he has that some closed fund companies are not treating customers fairly.
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is poised to launch a new consumer awareness campaign next week, after its chief executive admitted its previous £4m drive had failed.
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) will change the wording on its rulings to say that consumers who it has awarded compensation to can also pursue a legal case for redress following a High Court decision last week.
Lawyers have said a High Court ruling permitting a couple to sue their IFA for more than £500,000, despite having accepted the maximum amount of compensation available via the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), is "bad news" for advisers.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has agreed to implement a six month maximum time scale for banks to complete their review and offer redress over interest rate swap mis-selling.
A boiler room money launderer has been ordered by the court to repay £320,000 in ill-gotten gains.
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has revealed details of a Keydata claim where it ruled against the IFA but decided no redress would be paid to the investor.
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has revealed details of a complaint where it has ruled in favour of a couple and against their IFA in a £60,000 case.