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1821. FCA reveals findings from first cryptoassets consumer research

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      Published: 07/03/2019

      Last modified: 07/03/2019

      The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published two pieces of research looking at UK consumer attitudes to cryptoassets, such as Bitcoin or Ether. The research includes qualitative interviews with UK consumers and a national survey.

1822. Consumer warning on Next Coin Market

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      Published: 06/03/2019

      Last modified: 06/03/2019

      Consumer warning on Next Coin Market. News stories First published:. 06/03/2019. Last updated: 06/03/2019. Share page. Consumer warning on Next Coin Market. We believe Next Coin Market is an illegal organisation based in Bulgaria, claiming to be an

1823. FCA welcomes independent review into access to cash

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      Published: 06/03/2019

      Last modified: 06/03/2019

      This statement outlines the independent review into access to cash.

1824. FCA action delivers £80 million savings in fees for credit card customers

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      Published: 06/03/2019

      Last modified: 06/03/2019

      In recent years, the FCA has focused on reducing the risk of harm that flows from customers being in debt that they cannot afford to repay. Some key areas of work have included: Targeted supervisory work to mitigate the risks from poor culture and

1825. FCA confirms introduction of rent-to-own price cap

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      Published: 05/03/2019

      Last modified: 05/03/2019

      The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today confirmed the introduction of a price cap to protect some of the most vulnerable customers in the UK in the rent-to-own (RTO) sector. The cap will be introduced from 1 April 2019 and will save

1826. Bank of England and Financial Conduct Authority agree Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with EIOPA and EU insurance supervisors

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      Published: 05/03/2019

      Last modified: 05/03/2019

      The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) are announcing today that they have agreed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) regarding supervisory

1827. FCA takes action for contempt of court

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      Published: 04/03/2019

      Last modified: 04/03/2019

      On Friday 1 March, The High Court of Justice sentenced Robert John McKendrick to 6 months imprisonment for contempt of court. Mr McKendrick had diverted funds and failed to disclose information about his assets in breach of freezing injunctions

1828. Statements of Policy on the operation of the MiFID transparency regime

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      Published: 04/03/2019

      Last modified: 29/08/2023

      Statements of Policy outlining how the FCA will operate the MiFID transparency regime, if the UK leaves the EU without an implementation period.

1829. Changes to the Board of the Financial Conduct Authority announced

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      Published: 04/03/2019

      Last modified: 06/03/2026

      Consumer expert Richard Lloyd has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Board of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

1830. FCA acts to address unclear and excessive motor finance costs

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      Published: 04/03/2019

      Last modified: 04/03/2019

      The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering changes to the way in which commission works in the motor finance sector after uncovering serious concerns about the way in which lenders are choosing to reward car retailers and other credit