Compliance consultant Bjelobaba disappointed at protection exclusion by FCA

FCA insurance rules have far reaching implications for sector – Bjelobaba

Compliance consultant Bjelobaba disappointed at protection exclusion by FCA

12 December 2023

Compliance consultant Branko Bjelobaba (pictured) has expressed disappointment that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has failed to up its regulatory ...

Exclusive: LV= extends payment break and cover reduction options until end of 2021

Advisers at odds over protection exclusion from FCA Advice Guidance Boundary Review

11 December 2023

Protection advice firm leaders are at odds over the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) decision to exclude the protection sector from ...

SimplyBiz owner Fintel buys Synaptic Software in £3.5m deal

5 December 2023

Fintel, the parent company of Simplybiz, has acquired Synaptic Software. Synaptic services more than 1,600 advisers, providing due diligence research, ...

FCA repeated Keydata failings on LCF scandal, warns Complaints Commissioner

FCA proposes incremental increase in minimum and flat fees

21 November 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing to increase minimum and flat rate fees in stages to £2,200 by 2026/27. ...

FCA censures healthcare operator NMC for misleading market about debt

17 November 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has censured Abu Dhabi-based NMC Health plc (NMC) for misleading the market about its debt. ...

FCA rejects extending FOS eligibility beyond £6.5m turnover SMEs

25 October 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided against expanding the eligibility threshold for the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) beyond businesses ...

Protection drives Royal London growth with demand for IP and business cover

FCA receives 8,500 more PMI complaints as life, CI and IP grievances also soar

20 October 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)has reported a surge in complaints across the health and protection insurance sectors over the first ...

FCA not looking to ban either commission or brokers – Mills

4 October 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) can take many forms of action against brokers that do not charge fair commissions - ...

FCA chief pledges more legal action and is regularly meeting Google over scams

FCA consults on diversity and inclusion reporting targets

25 September 2023

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation setting new reporting requirements aimed at improving diversity and inclusion across ...