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Occasional Paper No. 7: Stimulating Interest: Reminding savers to act when rates decrease
Reminders make a notable difference to switching behaviour in savings accounts around the time of interest rate decreases. -
Occasional Paper No. 9: Two plus two makes five? Survey evidence that investors overvalue structured deposits
Occasional Paper No. 9: Two plus two makes five? Survey evidence that investors overvalue structured deposits. ... Occasional papers First published:. 05/03/2015. Last updated: 05/03/2015. -
Creating and sustaining cultures of compliance: insights from psychology and beyond
But as today’s occasional paper on ‘behaviour and compliance in organisations’ spells out, without an understanding of the social, psychological and other influences on decision making in any given organisation, ... This understanding underpins the -
Cash savings market study
In January 2015, we published the final findings of our cash savings market study and our proposed remedies. The findings set out our conclusions on the effectiveness of competition in the cash savings market. Our remedies set out how we intended to -
Occasional Paper No. 3: How does selling insurance as an add-on affect consumer decisions?
Occasional papers First published:. 25/03/2014. Last updated: 25/03/2014. Share page. ... As demonstrated in our Occasional Papers 1 and 2, we have been exploring practical ways of using behavioural economics to improve our regime. -
UK dark pools and reference prices
A lack of reliability in reference prices could contribute to the perception of a lack of ‘fairness’ in modern markets, harming market liquidity and depth if investors were to stop trusting ... The first analysis of its kind. We focussed on what, in -
Investment and corporate banking market study: MS15/1
In 2015-2016, we carried out a market study on investment and corporate banking services, focusing on primary market and related activities provided in the UK. We considered issues around choice of banks and advisers for clients, transparency of the -
Ageing population and financial services
Speech by Linda Woodall, Director of Life Insurance and Financial Advice, delivered at the Ageing Population Occasional Paper launch event. -
An evaluation of bringing additional benchmarks into the regulatory and supervisory regime
In this paper, we evaluate the Benchmarks (Amendment) Instrument 2015, which brought seven benchmarks into our regulatory and supervisory regime. -
Increasing confidence: what power posing can tell us about research for regulation
Meanwhile null results - findings that a treatment did not work - may be rejected by journal editors or simply filed away in a desk drawer by researchers. ... As researchers at the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, we recently published a paper