The UK has been at the forefront of regulatory efforts to address culture at banks. Both the Bank of England (BOE) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have emphasized culture and conduct issues as a top priority in their supervisory oversight.
In 2013, the UK split its previous financial services regulator, the Financial Services Authority, into two separate entities. The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), which is part of the Bank of England, is responsible for the prudential regulation of about 1,700 banks, credit unions, insurers, and major investment firms. Its chief executive is the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, currently Sam Woods.
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