Tuesday, 18 December 2012
Articles
Adam Philips, chair of the Financial Services Consumer Panel
The Financial Services Consumer Panel has said it expects the Financial Conduct Authority to deliver real change for consumers next year. Read more ...
Tagged under #Consumer Panel #FCA

Wednesday, 19 December 2012
Articles
UBS bank
UBS has been fined £940m by regulators in the UK, US and Switzerland for its manipulation of the Libor rate between January 2005 and December 2010. Read more ...
Tagged under #FSA #Barclays #UBS #LIBOR

Wednesday, 19 December 2012
Articles
Bank of England
This month's minutes from the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on 5-6 December show that member David Miles remained the sole member to support an increase to the asset purchase programme. Read more ...
Tagged under #Bank of England #QE #MPC Committee

Wednesday, 19 December 2012
Articles
Towry website
Towry has announced it has raised £35m of new equity to provide additional funding for its expansion plans. Read more ...
Tagged under #RDR #Towry

Thursday, 20 December 2012
Articles
Mark Carney, incoming Governor of the Bank of England
The incoming Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney will earn £480,000 for his position next year. Read more ...
Tagged under #Bank of England #Mervyn King #Mark Carney

Thursday, 20 December 2012
Articles
Tenet Group
Tenet Group has launched a new employee benefits service for advisers to bridge the gap between the corporate pensions and employee benefits markets. Read more ...
Tagged under #Tenet

Thursday, 20 December 2012
Articles
Houses of Parliament
Andrew Tyrie MP, chairman of the Parliamentary Commission on Banking, has requested to hear evidence on the UBS Libor scandal. Read more ...
Tagged under #FSA #UBS #LIBOR #Parliamentary Commission on Banking

Friday, 21 December 2012
Articles
Big Ben
The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards has published its first report, recommending "electrification" of the ring-fence proposals. Read more ...
Tagged under #Parliament #Banking Standard #ringfence

Friday, 21 December 2012
Articles
Andy Bell, chief executive of AJ Bell
Sipp provider AJ Bell has acquired financial magazine publisher MSM Media for an undisclosed sum. Read more ...
Tagged under #Sipps #AJ Bell

Monday, 24 December 2012
Articles
PwC HQ
PricewaterhouseCoopers has objected to ringfencing proposals from the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards. Read more ...
Tagged under #PwC #Andrew Tyrie #Parliamentary Commission on Banking #ringfencing
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