Interest Rate Swap Transactions

(asked on 23rd June 2014) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether all participating banks completed all customer review assessments for the sale of interest rate hedging products by the deadline set by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA); and what (a) fines and (b) other measures the FCA plans to impose on banks which missed the deadline.


Answered by
Andrea Leadsom Portrait
Andrea Leadsom
This question was answered on 26th June 2014

All nine participating banks have now completed their assessment of customers that joined the FCA review of interest rate hedging products before March 2014. This is within the projected FCA timescale.

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