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Rent-to-own, buy-now pay-later and pawnbroking agreements and coronavirus: draft temporary guidance for firms
The FCA's guidance to regulated firms that enter into rent-to-own (RTO), buy-now pay-later (BNPL) (as defined in the FCA Handbook), or pawnbroking agreements and applies in the exceptional circumstances arising out of the coronavirus (Covid-19) -
Indigo Michael Limited (trading as Tappily and SafetyNet) enters administration
On 9 January 2023, Indigo Michael Limited, trading as Tappily and SafetyNet, went into administration. AlixPartners UK LLP were appointed Joint Administrators. -
Cenkos Securities fined for failure to maintain the high standards required of a firm providing Sponsor Services
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today fined Cenkos Securities plc (Cenkos) £530,500 for failures in its sponsor services business. Cenkos failed to have appropriate systems and controls in place across its sponsor services business, and, -
FCA fines Charles Schwab UK £8.96 million over safeguarding and compliance failures
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Charles Schwab UK Ltd (CSUK) £8.96 million for failing to adequately protect client assets, carrying out a regulated activity without permission and making a false statement to the FCA. -
Credit card provider NewDay to provide over £4 million in redress to customers
NewDay determines that approximately 3% of its customers will be due redress under its scheme. ... On 1 April 2014, the FCA took over responsibility for consumer credit and the regulation of 50,000 consumer credit firms. -
FS20/7: Product Value and coronavirus: guidance for insurance firms
On 1 May 2020, we published draft guidance for insurance firms on assessing the value of their products in light of Coronavirus (Covid-19). This was subject to a short consultation period, which closed on 15 May. -
Wonga to make major changes to affordability criteria following discussions with the FCA
Wonga has entered into an agreement, known as a voluntary requirement (VREQ), with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) that requires it to make significant changes to its business immediately. -
FCA imposes penalties on Sonali Bank (UK) Limited and its former money laundering reporting officer for serious anti-money laundering systems failings
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Sonali Bank (UK) Limited (SBUK) £3,250,600 and has imposed a restriction, preventing it from accepting deposits from new customers for 168 days. It has also fined the bank’s former money laundering -
Gaming trading: how trading apps could be engaging consumers for the worse
You may be familiar with the jumping green owl celebrating your completion of a Duolingo language lesson. Or perhaps you compete against your friends on Strava to run the most miles in a month. These are all examples of gamification – the use of -
PS22/5: New cancellation and variation power: Changes to the Handbook and Enforcement Guide
We are changing our Handbook and Enforcement Guide to give guidance on our new power to cancel or vary the statutory permissions of many FCA-authorised firms.