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Occasional Paper No. 55: Better the lender you know? Limited attention and lender familiarity in UK mortgage choices
This Occasional Paper looks at the effect of brand loyalty when borrowers are choosing new mortgages. -
Occasional Paper No. 45: The semblance of success in nudging consumers to pay down credit card debt
In this study we study consumer responses to a randomised field experiment on credit card debt repayment. -
Occasional Paper No. 42: Increasing credit card payments using choice architecture: The case of anchors and prompts
In this paper we investigate ways to encourage consumers to repay more of their credit card debt. -
Occasional paper No.40: Time to act: A field experiment on overdraft alerts
As part of the high-cost credit review, the FCA wanted to understand the impact of automatically enrolling customers into just-in-time arranged overdraft alerts and early warning alerts for overdrafts and unpaid items. -
Occasional Paper No. 36: Sending out an SMS: The impact of automatically enrolling consumers into overdraft alerts
As part of the high-cost credit review, the FCA wanted to understand the impact of auto enrolling customers into overdraft and unpaid item (retry) alerts on customer overdrafting behaviour. -
Occasional Paper No. 44: The conflict between consumer intentions, beliefs and actions to pay down credit card debt
In this study we attempt to increase credit card payments through behaviourally-informed disclosures tested in experiments across 3 UK lenders. -
Occasional Paper No. 16: Are high-frequency traders anticipating the order flow? Cross-venue evidence from the UK market
Cross-venue evidence from the UK market. Occasional papers First published:. 15/04/2016. ... Occasional Papers contribute to the work of the FCA by providing rigorous research results and stimulating debate. -
Occasional Paper No. 41: Price discrimination in the cash savings market: One rate, one solution?
The Cash Savings Market Study found that the cash savings market is not working effectively for many consumers. Significant amounts of easy access cash savings sit in accounts that were opened a long time ago, earning lower interest rates than those -
Occasional Paper No. 53: Changes in the mortgage market post 4.5 limit on loan to income ratios
Lenders have been encouraged to restrict the number of mortgages they issue with high LTI ratios following concerns over excessive and unsustainable borrowing for consumers. How has this affected allocation of mortgages and their prices? -
The Economics of Intervention
To this end, the FCA is starting to make practical use of EFER, most notably in its competition work on market studies. ... Their use will largely depend on how much economic inputs can contribute to the decision.