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Occasional Paper No. 33: Choices of dominated mortgage products by UK consumers
As part of the mortgages market study, the FCA wanted to understand the extent to which UK consumers might save money when buying a mortgage and to understand what may be driving some to buy more expensive mortgages. This Occasional Paper -
MiFID II costs and charges disclosures review findings
As part of our supervision work, we looked at the costs and charges disclosures of a sample of 50 firms authorised as MiFID investment firms in the retail investments sector. We wanted to understand if firms were complying with the new rules and -
FCA opens discussion on regulatory approach to open-ended funds investing in illiquid assets
The FCA is seeking stakeholder views on investing in illiquid assets through open-ended funds and the challenges that can pose to managers and investors. -
Key findings on our recent work on pension transfer advice
Pension transfers have been a priority for us throughout 2018. Our work has focussed in particular on those firms most active in the market. We have also looked more closely into some firms based on intelligence (for example whistleblowing) we -
TR14/21: Retail investment advice: Adviser charging and services
We will continue to seek further improvements through our ongoing programme of engagement with trade and professional bodies, including highlighting the findings of our consumer research and good and poor practice -
High Court finds against illegal pension introducers, Avacade and others
Today the High Court ruled in favour of the FCA in a civil action against 2 firms and their directors who provided pension services to consumers without FCA authorisation. -
Defined Benefit (DB) transfers – further update on our work
We set out further findings from our assessment of the suitability of defined benefit (DB) transfer advice, as part of a package of measures to improve standards in this area. -
FCA publishes terms of reference for its investment and corporate banking market study
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out the issues it will focus on as part of its market study into competition in investment and corporate banking. -
Banks, building societies and credit unions – branch access for essential services update
Banks, building societies and credit unions have made significant efforts to maintain essential services for their customers during the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis -
Financial services regulation and enforcement: recent developments and emerging issues
Speech by Tracey McDermott, Director of Enforcement and Financial Crime at the NERA Economic Consulting seminar, London. This is the text of the speech as drafted, which may differ from the delivered version.