Hector Sants
The pick of this week's articles on IFAonline...
Hector Sants, chief executive of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), said yesterday he was "talked into" applying for the most senior post at the regulator as he apologised for the failure of RBS.
Derek Bradley, CEO of PanaceaIFA.com, laments the FSA’s decision not to pre-approve financial products.
Other Hector Sants articles
The financial services industry is awash with contentious issues and also has its fair share of big personalities with strong opinions – a toxic cocktail often fuelling debate and disagreement.
It’s been another busy (and in some instances raucous) year in financial services. While it’s been a positive 12 months in many respects for advisers, the regulator has again come in for criticism...
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) will force banks, building societies and credit unions to prominently display information to customers about the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
Hector Sants, chief executive of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), will meet with Occupy London protesters in a private session on Wednesday.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) said it intends to roll out a 'consumer communications plan' to help ensure the public is aware of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) and its impact on the delivery of financial advice.
Ten of this week's best-read stories...
Hector Sants, chief executive of the outgoing Financial Services Authority (FSA) has told MPs the industry holds the "flawed" belief its responsibility to consumers ends with providing product information at the point of sale, a situation the new regulator will look to correct.
Mass mis-selling on the scale of the payment protection insurance (PPI) debacle will not be possible under the Financial Services Authority's replacement, the man who will head up the body has said.
Hector Sants, chief executive of the Financial Services Authority (FSA), has admitted accountability issues with parliament and apologised for ill-feeling caused by the FSA's refusal to delay the retail distribution review (RDR).
The Financial Services Authority has asked the High Court to make an "urgent" decision on whether a group of IFAs can judicially review the £54m Arch Cru investors payment scheme.
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