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Andrew Bailey has been confirmed today as the new Governor of the Bank of England after three years as chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority.

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has raised concerns with the FCA at the decision to increase the Financial Ombudsman Service’s (FOS) compensation limit from £150,000 to £350,000, as it may have “serious unintended consequences for its member SMEs”.
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has today revealed that former RBS and ABN AMRO executive, Caroline Rainbird, will become its next CEO.
The Financial Conduct Authority has called on the investment sector and wealth managers to improve the way they disclose costs and charges to clients following a review of the sector which found shortcomings.
The current level of funding and the financial structure of FOS will have to change, FCA chairman Charles Randell told the Treasure Committee today.
The FCA has written to SIPP firms to reiterate regulatory commitments following the judgement in the Berkeley Burke case.
A new report, by the FCA Practitioner Panel, has highlighted that the regulator has room for improvement in international regulation and Brexit.
The FCA has today published the latest analysis from its Financial Lives study which surveyed nearly 13,000 across the UK and revealed stark financial differences between urban and rural dwellers.
The Financial Conduct Authority has today published its draft rules outlining how it plans to regulate claims management companies (CMCs) when it takes over their regulation from 1 April 2019.

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