Lessons from the FCA’s Burford Case: Strengthening Compliance and Investor Protection
When trust is broken, confidence in the entire financial system is severely undermined. On 5 September 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) announced a landmark victory for investor protection, when […]
Authorisation and Registration Applications: Good Practice and Areas for Improvement
On 12 September 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a review of its authorisation and registration application process titled “Authorisation and registration applications: Good practice and areas for improvement”. […]
FCA Introduces Faster Authorisation Timelines to Support Growth
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced a bold initiative to accelerate approvals for new firms and regulatory variations, designed to fuel growth, support innovation and maintain the UK’s position […]