Summary: The complainant made a number of requests for various pieces of information relating to the Towry Law (the -Firm-) takeover of Edward Jones. The Commissioner-s decision is that some of the requested information is not held, that the Financial Services Authority (the -FSA-) was correct to withhold some of the information under section 43(2) and section 44(1)(a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). The Commissioner also considers that the FSA was correct to refuse to confirm or deny whether it held some of the requested information under section 44(2). The Commissioner requires no steps to be taken.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 43 - Complaint Not upheld, FOI 44 - Complaint Not upheld