Tag: FCA
FCA to transform BNPL market with enhanced consumer safeguards
In a move to enhance consumer safety, the government has initiated a consultation to bring BNPL companies under the oversight of the FCA.
How the Consumer Duty has reshaped financial services in its first...
The Consumer Duty, introduced by the FCA, has notably heightened consumer protection standards within the financial services sector.
FCA unveils capital market reforms to strengthen UK financial sector
The FCA has recently unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at enhancing the structure and efficiency of the UK's capital markets.
FCA implements new cash access rules to support 3m cash users
In an effort to ensure sustained access to cash, the FCA has introduced a set of new regulations aimed at banks and building societies.
PSR and FCA explore the impact of digital wallets on UK...
The Payments Systems Regulator (PSR) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have jointly initiated a call for information to assess the rapidly growing influence...
eflow Global launches enhanced eComms Surveillance tool
With regulatory fines for inadequate eComms surveillance soaring in 2024, eflow Global has introduced an upgraded version of its AI-driven platform, TZEC.
FCA keeps trading apps under review over gaming concerns
The FCA has published findings from a study which indicates the use of digital engagement practices (DEPs) by trading apps can influence user behaviour,...
PIMFA advocates for delay in SDR rules due to implementation challenges
The trade association for wealth management, investment services, and financial advice, PIMFA, has urged the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to postpone the introduction of Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) for portfolio management by a year.
The impact of compliance technology on small FinTech firms
In the fast-evolving world of financial services, firms of every size face significant hurdles in maintaining compliance and managing potential risks.
FCA’s Market Watch 79 highlights data and algorithmic issues in surveillance
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reminded firms about the significance of data integrity and algorithmic governance in market abuse surveillance tools, as outlined...