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Our approach to ensuring firms treat vulnerable customers fairly
Speech given by Nisha Arora, Director, Consumer and Retail Policy at the TISA Vulnerability Conference. -
Benchmarks Regulation: our powers, policy and decision-making
Our policy approach to exercising our powers over critical benchmarks, and our decisions to use these powers to help manage an orderly wind-down of LIBOR. -
The FCA sees improvements in suitability at wealth managers, but concerns remain
In August 2015, the FCA and HM Treasury launched the Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR), which will examine how financial advice (including advice on retail investments) could work better for consumers. ... To support this it has three operational -
Undertaking cashflow modelling to demonstrate suitability of retirement-related advice
Our work on reviewing defined benefit transfer advice and our ongoing supervisory work identified concerns about how firms prepare and use cashflow modelling. -
Santander UK to contact borrowers affected by SVR cap margin rise in 2008
Santander UK has agreed to contact more than 270,000 mortgage customers that it did not give clear information when it raised the cap margin linked to its SVR in 2008. -
Financial Conduct Authority’s regulatory sandbox opens to applications
The sandbox is a ‘safe space’ in which businesses can test innovative products, services, business models and delivery mechanisms while ensuring that consumers are appropriately protected. ... do not easily fit into the existing regulatory framework -
Making competition king – the rise of behavioural economics at the FCA
Speech by Martin Wheatley, Chief Executive, the FCA, at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). This is the text of the speech as drafted, which may differ from the delivered version. -
Mark Lyttleton sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for insider dealing
In a prosecution brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Mark Lyttleton, a former Equity Portfolio Manager at BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, has today been sentenced to 18 months reduced with credit to 12 months on two counts -
FCA reviews find mortgage firms lending responsibly but scope for improvement on competition
no evidence that the rules have prevented firms lending responsibly to consumer groups such as older borrowers and the self-employed. ... The FCA will carry out further work where there is greatest scope for competition to improve consumer outcomes. -
Keeping pace with rising costs – improving financial inclusion for consumers
Speech by Sheldon Mills, Executive Director, Consumers and Competition, delivered at Financial Inclusion Virtual Summit 2022