The firm gave an undertaking to re-word its description of its remuneration clause to clearer language in accordance with the Unfair Terms Regulations.
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The firm gave an undertaking to re-word its description of its remuneration clause to clearer language in accordance with the Unfair Terms Regulations.
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The FSA imposed fines of £10,500 on Lawrence Scoffield and Council Homebuyers and gave Mortgage Network a public censure in respect of management failings. The first two had failed to ensure that systems were in place so that only suitable mortgages were recommended and customers treated fairly. Mortgage Network did not have a system for keeping proper records relating to customers’ needs and circumstances and adequate training records.
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The FSA imposed fines of £10,500 on Lawrence Scoffield and Council Homebuyers and gave Mortgage Network a public censure in respect of management failings. The first two had failed to ensure that systems were in place so that only suitable mortgages were recommended and customers treated fairly. Mortgage Network did not have a system for keeping proper records relating to customers’ needs and circumstances and adequate training records.
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Mr Laury was not sufficiently identified in the FSA’s Final Notice in respect of his employer to permit him to refer the Notice pursuant to FSMA s. 393.
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The FSA cancelled the Firm’s permission having withdrawn the approval granted to the Firm’s managing director and sole mortgage adviser. The Firm had been used to submit a number of fraudulent mortgage applications to lenders.
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The FSA fined the Independent Financial Advisers £42,000 for management and complaints handling failings. The FSA found that the Firm had not been treating its customers fairly because it had not been responding to complaints in good time.
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The Financial Ombudsman does not have the power to make a direction that would require a firm to make a payment that exceeds the statutory cap. If the cost of compliance with a direction is unknown at the time when the direction is made it is subject to an implicit limitation that it will not be enforceable beyond the statutory cap once reached. An order by the Ombudsman for a loss assessment and redress in accordance with regulatory guidance is not an order for the payment of money particularly ...
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The FSA issued a prohibition order against the Director of Powell Price & Company Limited for accepting insurance premiums without passing them over to insurers; using client money to cover the Firm’s running costs; and failing to manage the Firm’s client account.
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A fine of £122,500 was imposed for carrying out the regulated activity of Discretionary Portfolio Management without the necessary permission under FSMA; for inadequate record keeping of client details to substantiate that proper investment advice had been given; for insufficient consideration of clients’ risk profiles prior to investment decisions; and inadequate communications with clients. The fine reflect maximum discount under the FSA’s executive settlement process of 30%.
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