The financial Conduct Authority is a regulatory finance body in the United Kingdom. This regulatory body works independent from the UK government and sources it’s financing from fees collected from members of the financial services industry.
On 1st April 2013, the FCA and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) started overseeing all the regulation activities on the financial services industry. The FCA is responsible for regulating the conduct of more than 26,000 firms in the financial industry and monitoring of prudential behaviour on more than 23,000 that are under the PRA’s umbrella.
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