Tag: consumer protection
Understanding, identifying, and counteracting skimming in the digital age
In today’s digitally-dominated era, the benefits of swift and easy electronic transactions have become deeply ingrained in our daily activities. The simplicity of online shopping, card payments at dining outlets, and instant stock trading via our mobile devices epitomises modern financial convenience.
European FinTech seed deal activity set to hold steady in 2023...
Key European FinTech seed deal investment stats in Q3 2023:
• European FinTech seed activity totalled at 147 deals in Q3 2023, a 25% drop...
UK remains the most active FinTech seed deal country in Europe...
Key European FinTech seed investment stats in H1 2023:
• European FinTech seed deal activity is on track to reach 714 deals in 2023, a...
BNPL funding cools off in H1 after $6.9bn investment frenzy in...
Funding for Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) has dropped significantly in 2023 and the sector is on track to report its lowest deal activity...
FCA bans referral fees to protect struggling consumers
The FCA has banned on referral fees for certain debt advice providers in an effort to support consumers facing financial difficulties.
Navigating the 2023 banking regulations: proactive compliance is key
Regulatory change in the banking industry appears to be on the horizon for 2023. Regional banks are already grappling with an intricate web of state, federal, and international compliance obligations.






