Speaker: Andrew Bailey, Chief ExecutiveEvent: London Business School Annual Asset Management ConferenceDelivered: 26 April 2018Note: this is the speech as drafted and may differ from the delivered version Highlights Andrew’s speech sets out some of the challenges for the FCA, the asset management market and regulatory developments in the sector It’s a great pleasure to have […]
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Carna Capital
Almost all firms and individuals offering, promoting or selling financial services or products in the UK have to be authorised by us. However, some firms act without our authorisation and some knowingly run investment scams. This firm is not authorised by us and is targeting people in the UK. Based upon information we hold, we […]
Blockchain: considering the risks to consumers and competition
Speaker: Mary Starks, Director of CompetitionEvent: Authority for Consumers & Markets Conference Panel, NetherlandsDelivered: 26 April 2018Note: this is the speech as drafted and may differ from the delivered version Highlights Blockchain technology has numerous useful applications but there are potential risks to consumers and competition to be considered. Cryptoassets are a well-known application of […]
Max Montgomerie Debt Recovery & Investigations (also trading as M&M Debt Collection Services)
Almost all firms and individuals offering, promoting or selling financial services or products in the UK have to be authorised by us. However, some firms act without our authorisation and some knowingly run investment scams. This firm is not authorised by us and is targeting people in the UK. Based upon information we hold, we […]
Money Financers
Almost all firms and individuals offering, promoting or selling financial services or products in the UK have to be authorised by us. However, some firms act without our authorisation and some knowingly run investment scams. This firm is not authorised by us and is targeting people in the UK. Based upon information we hold, we […]
FCA response to the Independent Review of the Funding of Debt Advice by Peter Wyman
Peter Wyman’s report into the funding and delivery of debt advice in the UK is an important step which will make a real difference to policy and practice in this vital area. Good quality advice, delivered in a cost effective way, is crucial in helping avoid harm to consumers struggling with debt, many of whom can […]
Brexit: what does it mean for financial markets to be open?
Speaker: Andrew Bailey, Chief ExecutiveEvent: City Week ‘The International Financial Services Forum’, Guildhall, LondonDelivered: 24 April 2018Note: this is the speech as drafted and may differ from the delivered version Highlights Now is the time for the UK and EU authorities to come together and work on the solutions to reduce the risks to financial stability that […]
FCA warns public of increased threat of loan scams, as borrowers lose over £3.5 million a year
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is today urging the public to be alert to the growing threat of loan fee scams targeting borrowers. This plea comes as last year over £3.5 million* was lost to loan fee fraud and reports to the FCA consumer helpline increased by 44%**. Victims of loan fee fraud are often […]
New Power Gen Ltd t/a Strategy Markets
Almost all firms and individuals offering, promoting or selling financial services or products in the UK have to be authorised by us. However, some firms act without our authorisation and some knowingly run investment scams. This firm is not authorised by us and is targeting people in the UK. Based upon information we hold, we […]
Delta Capital Markets / ADT Group Ltd
Almost all firms and individuals offering, promoting or selling financial services or products in the UK have to be authorised by us. However, some firms act without our authorisation and some knowingly run investment scams. This firm is not authorised by us and is targeting people in the UK. Based upon information we hold, we […]