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News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has uncovered 53 Web sites in the UK that could be ripping off consumers. The FSA spent a day surfing the Internet for bogus companies as part of an international... [16 May 2000]
FSA issues Y2K priorities statement as deadline looms
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued a policy statement that covers the remaining tasks and priorities relating to Y2K compliance. Michael Foot, managing director and head of financial supervision at the... [18 Aug 1999]
FSA warns of Y2K scam
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued an urgent warning to consumers about a telephone-based banking scam. Now UK customers are being targeted, according to the FSA. The FSA... [24 Aug 1999]
FSA warns of cybercriminal infiltration
News Philip Robinson, financial crime sector leader at the FSA, said: "Hackers and fraudsters are refining and improving their techniques as we speak. The FSA said that while larger enterprises had built... [15 Nov 2004]
FSA trains staff to spy on online fraudsters
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is to train its enforcement officials to surf the Internet to crackdown on fraud and unlicensed financial services on the Web. A spokeswoman for the FSA said it is... [20 Dec 1999]
FSA warns banks to 'wake-up' to dangers of outsourcing
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has criticised finance firms for not taking enough responsibility when outsourcing IT functions. Michael Foot, head of the FSA, said financial companies' senior... [12 Jun 2000]
FSA urges online banks to put security first
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has blasted online banks for tempting a breakdown in security by overloading their web servers with too many customers. The chairman of the FSA, Sir Howard Davies,... [20 Jun 2000]
FSA will not pay compensation for LSE crash
News Labour MP Jim Cousins will receive a frosty reception at the Financial Services Authority (FSA) if he demands compensation for London Stock Exchange (LSE) traders caught in the April 5 meltdown. He told silicon.com: "The... [18 May 2000]
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 financial companies... [22 Nov 2005]
FSA simplifies compliance
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has signed a four-year contract with three outsourcing companies to revamp its business applications. The move is intended to simplify the process for companies when they submit... [18 Aug 2006]
FSA reviews £20m IT needs
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is conducting a review of its £20m IT requirements, with outsourcing one of the options under consideration. In a contract notice published earlier this month, the... [16 Aug 2005]
FSA signs far-reaching outsourcing deals
News The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has handed the bulk of its IT to Fujitsu Services in an eight-year, £80m outsourcing contract. The FSA said the goal is both to cut costs and have "best in class IS... [20 Apr 2007]
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 McCarthy has... [25 Jul 2005]
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 website debate rumbles on
News The Financial Services Authority is awaiting an independent arbitration decision on whether it has the domain name rights to fsa.co.uk, currently owned by software provider Findlay Steele Associates. According to John... [26 Sep 2001]
