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FCA acts to improve competition in the investment platforms market
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today set out a package of measures to help consumers who invest through investment platforms more easily find and switch to the right one for them. The package - set out in the final report of its -
FCA fines The Carphone Warehouse over £29m for insurance mis-selling
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined The Carphone Warehouse £29,107,600 for failings that led to the mis-selling of ’Geek Squad’, a mobile phone insurance and technical support product. This follows an FCA investigation which stemmed -
First meeting of the PRA and FCA’s joint Climate Financial Risk Forum
On Friday 8 March, the PRA and FCA hosted the first meeting of the Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF). The objective of the CFRF is to build capacity and share best practice across financial regulators and industry to advance financial sector -
FCA confirms increase in Financial Ombudsman Service award limit
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today confirmed that the Financial Ombudsman Service will soon be able to require financial services firms to pay significantly more compensation to consumers and businesses. -
FCA FIRDS open for firms to test publication from 14 March 2019
We have built FCA FIRDS (Financial Instruments Reference Data System) to replace ESMA FIRDS in the UK. -
FCA introduces final rules on the Directory of financial services workers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today announced the final rules on the Directory - a new public register that enables consumers, firms and other stakeholders to find information on key individuals working in financial services. -
FCA reveals findings from first cryptoassets consumer research
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. -
Consumer warning on Next Coin Market
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 -
FCA action delivers £80 million savings in fees for credit card customers
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 -
FCA confirms introduction of rent-to-own price cap
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