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Financial Services Authority

British  

noun

  1. FSA. (in the United Kingdom) a regulatory body that oversees London's financial markets, each of which has its own self-regulatory organization: it succeeded the Securities and Investments Board

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Barclays' legal department, the UK regulator the Financial Services Authority and the US Department of Justice all had access to this evidence.

From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2022

“As a result of these failures, we have learnt how to strengthen our supervision,” said Christopher Buttigieg, a top supervisor at Malta Financial Services Authority.

From Reuters ● Feb. 26, 2019

Britain’s former financial regulator, the Financial Services Authority, was also criticized in the report for failing to take steps that might have prevented HBOS’s collapse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2015

Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian Second, Osborne scrapped the Financial Services Authority that had been given responsibility for policing the City.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 10, 2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission in the United States and the Financial Services Authority in Britain fined it a total of $150 million.

From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2014

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