FSA fines BlackRock £9.5m for client money breaches

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The Financial Services Authority has fined BlackRock Investment Management Limited £9.5m for client money breaches.

The enforcement action came after it failed to protect client money adequately by not putting trust letters in place for certain money market deposits. Blackrock also failed to take reasonable c...

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