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FCA: new safeguarding rules will ‘better protect’ customer funds
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is introducing new safeguarding rules for payments and e-money institutions, with a goal to...
UK Regulation
Consumer Duty not FSCS will ‘protectʼ retail investors in crypto ETNs, says FCA
Crypto exchange traded notes (cETNs) will not be covered by the UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), according to a...
UK Regulation
UK CMA to redress Apple and Google mobile app duopoly
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has proposed to designate both Apple and Google with strategic market status for mobile platforms,...
Compliance
FCA takes aim at ‘deceptive design’ practices in online loan market
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a report detailing good and bad practice by online and in-app loan...
Conduct & Culture
More senior manager penalties coming, says UK watchdog
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said there are more senior manager penalties to come, in a response to...
Digital Assets
Bank of England weighs options on digital currency
The Bank of England (BoE) is now facing a pivotal choice on digital currency between supporting tokenised deposits, continuing the...
Regulatory Oversight
FCA reminds insurers of Consumer Duty obligations, publishes market studies
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reminded firms of their Consumer Duty obligations to check that customers understand products,...
Social
Exclusive: FCA spent over £300k on 23 finfluencer-led campaigns
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has spent a total of £313,534 on funding 23 finfluencer-fronted promotional campaigns since January 2023,...
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