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FSA: £1bn needed to fix financial IT
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) on Wednesday called for substantial investment in banking IT, as part of proposals to speed up the time it takes for customers to get their money back when a bank fails. [09 Jan 2009]
Kiln builds a bigger insurance data pot
Case Study Locke said the industry as a whole has been put on alert by the FSA to review its data security protocols. It's not hard to see that the UK financial services landscape is changing in quite fundamental ways. [09 Oct 2008]
UK banks ready for MiFID, says FSA
News The UK banking industry is in good shape for the European MiFID regulations which come into force on 1 November, according to the Financial Services Authority (FSA). An FSA spokesman told silicon.com... [30 Oct 2007]
Cheat Sheet: MiFID
Cheat Sheet And many players - including the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK - have warned the costs of compliance may well outweigh the benefits. You're thinking of Triffids. MiFID stands for the Markets in Financial... [05 Jun 2007]
Firms 'wait and see' as MiFID deadline looms
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has calculated that the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - MiFID - will create one-off implementation costs of between £870m and £1bn, with ongoing costs... [28 Nov 2006]
FSA to do minimum for EU compliance
News The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) has said it will only implement the minimum requirements for European compliance regulations. Earlier this year the FSA criticised the European Union for failing... [05 Dec 2005]
FSA warns to prepare for MiFID
News The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) is urging companies to prepare for European compliance laws that are set to cost the banking industry $1bn in IT renewals. The FSA is asking... [22 Nov 2005]
FSA slams EU over IT burden
News The UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) has blasted the EU for imposing complicated regulations that could land European banks with a €1bn technology bill. Chairman of the FSA Callum... [25 Jul 2005]
The Bloor Perspective: Microsoft McCarthyism, e-banking and investment reforms
Comment The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) indicates that although they have found bad management of conflict of interest and selective bias, there has not been the scale of poor practices as there has been in the US. [24 Feb 2003]