Tag: FCA

FCA enlists partners to close protection cover gap

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is teaming up with partners across industry, government and consumer groups to widen access to protection insurance for the...

GoCardless completes UK’s first agentic bank payment

GoCardless has completed the UK’s first live agentic account-to-account payment, using an AI-guided checkout to process a recurring donation to anti-poverty charity Trussell. The transaction...

Why full AI automation in tax reclaims remains risky

AI has become one of the most discussed technologies in financial services, with expectations growing that it can automate not just administrative tasks but...

Why comms compliance rules are converging worldwide

Regulated organisations no longer answer to a single communications compliance rule. Instead, they sit beneath a web of overlapping regimes, each drafted for a...

FCA sets out digital asset rulebook ahead of 2027 deadline

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new guidance to help digtal asset firms interpret the legislation that will underpin the country's forthcoming digital...

Why the UK’s new CCI regime could reshape fund disclosure

Zeidler Group has turned its attention to one of the most significant shifts in UK retail fund disclosure in years, using the latest episode...

Zing365 launches insurance learning platform

Zing365, a provider of learning solutions built specifically for the insurance sector, has launched a new platform aimed at helping firms evidence workforce competence...

When accountability fails, firms are left exposed

Accountability is fundamental to trust in financial services, and a recent enforcement action from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) shows what happens when...

Adverse media screening becomes a 2026 compliance must

Regulated firms are being forced to treat adverse media screening as a frontline compliance control rather than a secondary check, as a wave of...

UK fund disclosure overhaul: what the CCI regime means

For over a decade, UK retail investors have relied on the UCITS Key Investor Information Document (KIID) or the PRIIPs Key Information Document (KID)...

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