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FCA takes over regulation of consumer credit firms - research shows 9m people are in serious debt and 1.8m in denial
fairly. The biggest changes come for payday lenders and debt management companies, including:. ... are treating customers fairly. -
FCA fines financial advice firm and bans Arthur Cobill and William Hofstetter for British Steel Pension Scheme advice and oversight failings
The FCA has fined Inspirational Financial Management Ltd (IFM), which is in administration, £897,840. -
FCA fines Pembrokeshire Mortgage Centre Ltd £2.4m for serious failings in relation to the British Steel Pension Scheme
The FCA has fined Pembrokeshire Mortgage Centre Limited (PMC) (trading as County Financial Consultants) (in liquidation) £2,354,331 for giving consumers unsuitable advice to transfer out of the British Steel Pension Scheme and other defined benefit -
From Diocletian to pay day loans: what can we learn from successful and unsuccessful price regulation?
Speech by Mary Starks, Director of Competition and Chief Economist at the FCA, delivered at the Social Market Foundation (SMF) lecture, London. -
FCA review into mobile phone insurance finds examples of poor product design, unclear terms, and inadequate claims and complaints handling
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a review focusing on the way mobile phone insurance firms design products and handle claims from customers that have lost or damaged their phone, or had it stolen. -
FCA analysis reveals there are fewer than 1 million interest-only mortgages outstanding
The number of interest-only (750,000) and part-interest-only (245,000) mortgages has halved since 2015, new FCA analysis has found -
Barclays fined £26m for failings surrounding the London Gold Fixing and former Barclays trader banned and fined for inappropriate conduct
Gold Fixing on 28 June 2012, then Barclays would be required to make a payment to its customer. ... systems. Principle 8 of the FCA’s Principles for Businesses – ‘Conflicts of interest’ - A firm must manage conflicts of interest fairly, both -
FCA sets out expectations for general insurance firms during coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic
The FCA has today set out expectations for general insurance firms and provided information for consumers about what they should see from their insurance provider during the coronavirus pandemic. -
Shining a light on illegal money lending: consumer experiences of unauthorised lending in the UK
Last year we conducted research with our consumer network partners into the experiences of consumers who had borrowed money from unauthorised lenders, otherwise known as loan sharks, in the UK. This research report summarises what we were told and -
The Financial Conduct Authority fines FXCM UK £4 million for making ‘unfair profits’ and not being open with the FCA
The FCA also expects firms to treat their customers fairly (FCA principle 6) – FXCM UK fell short of both of these standards. ... The relevant FCA principles for business:. A firm must pay due regard to the interests of its customers and treat them