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The Act created a new regulatory framework for financial services and abolished the Financial Services Authority. [4] Specifically, the Act gave the Bank of England responsibility for financial stability, bringing together macro and micro prudential regulation, and created a new regulatory structure consisting of the Bank of England's Financial ...
On 19 December 2012, the Financial Services Act 2012 received royal assent, abolishing the FSA with effect from 1 April 2013. Its responsibilities were then split between two new agencies: the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority of the Bank of England.
Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) Qatar: Qatar Financial Centre: Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi Global Market: Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) United Arab Emirates: Dubai International Financial Center: Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that created the Financial Services Authority (FSA) as a regulator for insurance, investment business and banking, and the Financial Ombudsman Service to resolve disputes as a free alternative to the courts.
The Financial Services Act 2012 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which implements a new regulatory framework for the financial system and financial services in the UK. It replaces the Financial Services Authority with two new regulators, namely the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority , and ...
The compliance oversight function is the function of acting in the capacity of a director or senior manager who is allocated by the Financial Services Authority the function of reporting to the governing body to ensure compliance with the rules set out in Conduct of Business, Collective Investment Schemes and Client Assets related operations. [10]
It is an operationally independent body, set up under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and funded by a levy on authorised financial services firms. The rules of the FSCS are made by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and are contained in its handbook. [2] The FSCS board of directors is appointed by and ultimately accountable to ...
The PRA was created by the Financial Services Act 2012 and formally began operating alongside the new Financial Conduct Authority on 1 April 2013. [1] As the Bank of England is operationally independent of the Government of the United Kingdom, the PRA is a quasi-governmental regulator, rather than an arm of the government per se. [2]