Tag: Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

British FCA may delay strong customer authentication for another 18 months

New EU rules boosting customer security are set to be enforced by mid-September. However, the UK may take another 18 months to implement the changes.

FCA proposes contingent charging ban for pensions after accusations of failing...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed a ban on contingent charging for pension transfer advice to protect consumers from so-called vulture advisers who only got paid if the transfer went through.

Standard Life Assurance Limited slammed with £30.79m fine for compliance failure

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK financial regulator, has fined Standard Life Assurance Limited (SLAL) with a £30.79m fine for failing to comply...

UK regulator eyes global FinTech sandbox

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking for views on the merits of creating a global FinTech sandbox.

Emma banking app receives FCA approval, partners with Monzo

Just days after receiving approval by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval, London-based Emma Technologies has integrated with challenger bank Monzo.

UK regulator close to approving blockchain products

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is moving closer to approving blockchain-based products.

Hogan Lovells launches Regulatory Accelerator for FinTech startups

Legal firm Hogan Lovells is launching a Regulatory Accelerator to help UK FinTech startups to understand and navigate the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) regulatory regime.

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