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FCA Finds Insider Dealing Surveillance Gaps at Seven UK Retail Brokers

By Damian Chmiel

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Source excerpt · Finance Magnates

Seven UK retail brokers had material weaknesses in the systems meant to catch insider dealing by clients, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said yesterday (Wednesday). It named none of the firms. All seven were required to strengthen their surveillance after the visits. In some cases the FCA used skilled person reviews, carried out by outside experts, to check the fixes. London's trading indus…