On 1 April 2013, the FSA will be abolished and the majority of its functions transferred to two new regulators: the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). On the same date, the Bank of England (BoE) will take over the FSA's responsibilities for financial market infrastructures and the Financial Policy Committee (FPC) will be established on a statutory basis.
On 1 April 2013, the FSA will be abolished and the majority of its functions transferred to two new regulators: the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA). On the same date, the Bank of England (BoE) will take over the FSA's responsibilities for financial market infrastructures and the Financial Policy Committee (FPC) will be established on a statutory basis.
Practical Law has a suite of notes on the new regulatory regime, including overviews of the new regulators. We have also revised extensively our existing materials to reflect the impact of the new regulatory structure.