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Alchemy Pay Invests in UK's LaPay to Expand Global Payment Solutions
2024-03-28T18:50:19.635+02:00
LaPay holds a UK Authorised Payment Institution License regulated by the FCA.
Alchemy Pay holds regulatory licenses across four continents, totaling six licenses.
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LSE Opens Doors to Bitcoin and Ethereum ETN Applications
2024-03-25T19:49:12.246+02:00
The proposed commencement date for trading these Crypto ETN securities is May 28.
The Exchange's decision hinges on the FCA's approval of base prospectuses.
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Regulators Tackle Debt Collection Challenges amidst Cost of Living Surge
2024-03-18T12:19:34.602+02:00
In 2020, firms paid £570 million in compensation for treatment deficiencies.
Banks are advised to improve the treatment of small business owners in debt collection.
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FCA Naming Firms under Probe May “Cause Circumstances to Spiral out of Control”
2024-03-05T17:29:52.802+02:00
Deterrence is a key factor in enforcement, but it is not a goal that stands alone.
With regard to the FCA’s initiative, deterrence will probably grow, but it comes at a price.
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FCA Grants UK EMI Licence to Volt for Global Payment Expansion
2024-02-29T11:00:00.000+02:00
The license advances Connect, issuing virtual accounts for account-to-account payments.
Research found that 50% of UK businesses struggle with payment processing control and visibility.
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Intricacies of Regulatory Reporting: "AI Helps, but Brings Its Own Set of Challenges"
2024-02-20T15:40:00.000+02:00
Finance Magnates talked to several regtech experts to know the nuances of regulatory reporting.
"Each regulator is putting their own spin on things... for no discernibly necessary reason," Quinn Perrott said.
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FCA Alert: Organised Crime Groups Exploiting Equity Markets Raises Concerns
2024-02-16T14:03:58.961+02:00
Suspicious trading in the UK and international equities significantly impacts market integrity.
Key indicators of OCG exploitation include clients generating STORs, pre-M&A trading, and new security trading.
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Odey Asset Management Receives FCA Clearance amid Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
2023-12-19T16:52:57.860+02:00
The inquiry into Crispin Odey and his firm was started in 2021.
In June, amidst allegations from thirteen women, the situation unfolded, leading to significant repercussions.
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Retail FX
Premier FX Collapse: FCA's Reply to Commissioner's Report
2023-12-18T18:45:24.108+02:00
The regulator will not provide additional compensation to the victims for complaint delays.
All 167 customers received reimbursements, with Barclays contributing £10,076,943.75.
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'Double Dipping': FCA Wants Investment Platform to Cease the Controversial Practice
2023-12-12T10:20:00.000+02:00
Many investment firms retain interest in customers' cash balances and charge fees for cash management.
UK firms have until 29 February to address the issues raised by the FCA.
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Regulatory Sloth: FCA Sluggish in Adapting to Financial Market Crimes
2023-12-11T12:39:58.196+02:00
The FCA is undergoing major reform to combat financial crime faster.
A National Audit Office report has highlighted the need to effectively manage these changes.
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FCA Flags Poloniex: Affiliation with Justin Sun Raises Concerns
2023-12-07T14:46:25.277+02:00
Platforms, including HTX, experienced four hacks in the last two months.
Despite security efforts, Poloniex will gradually resume services for more cryptocurrencies.
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Crypto.com Secures FCA Nod for E-Money Offerings in the UK
2023-12-04T12:16:08.110+02:00
The firm holds licenses from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, US, France, Singapore, Australia, etc.
Its Dubai entity, CRO DAX Middle East FZE, was granted a VASP Licence by the VARA.
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Temporary Measures: FCA Allows Investment Companies to Break Down Costs
2023-11-30T14:22:06.221+02:00
Firms and funds are encouraged to incorporate additional details in line with the Consumer Duty.
Earlier, the organization proposed that investment firms maintain ample reserves for consumer compensation.
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Navigating Financial Challenges: RFX Enters Special Administration
2023-11-30T12:49:36.560+02:00
The firm offers foreign exchange and payment services to corporate and retail customers.
Under special administration, the firm retains FCA authorization with JSAs overseeing court compliance.
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FCA Implements "Polluter Pays" Rule to Safeguard Personal Investments
2023-11-29T10:14:11.801+02:00
New reserves would cover poor advice redress.
The regulator is now starting the consultation period, which runs until March 2023.
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eToro Impersonation Scam: FCA Issues Warning on Clone Firm Deception
2023-11-20T12:16:32.491+02:00
The FCA recommends individuals to verify financial service providers' credentials and cross-check information.
Earlier, the CNMV issued a warning against a clone firm impersonating eToro.
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Santander’s Shadowy Twin Triggers FCA Warning
2023-11-08T12:48:57.210+02:00
The British regulator warns against impersonating the popular bank.
This month is another warning from the FCA about a clone firm.
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FCA Unveils Fresh Guidance amidst Crypto Marketing Turmoil in the UK
2023-11-02T15:31:18.954+02:00
The new crypto marketing rules have been in effect in the UK for a month.
Many firms still fail to meet the requirements, so the FCA is publishing new guidance.
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PayPal Gains Approval to Offer Crypto Services in the UK
2023-11-01T17:21:28.902+02:00
The organization can hold and sell crypto but cannot expand its crypto offerings.
Interactive Brokers, Bitstamp, Komainu, and PayPal are the four companies to receive FCA crypto registration.
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UK Clarifies FCA’s Incoming Role in Regulating Stablecoins
2023-10-30T12:58:01.398+02:00
The UK government is planning to propose legislation around stablecoin next year.
The FCA will have a broader oversight of the fiat-backed stablecoins.
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FCA's Data Publication: 5% Surge in Customer Complaints in H1
2023-10-20T13:40:04.463+02:00
The Home Finance Product Group experienced a positive reduction of 10% in complaints.
Decumulation and Pensions experienced a notable rise of 20% in complaints.
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FCA and Modulr Agree on Customer Onboarding Restrictions amid Regulatory Changes
2023-10-17T14:43:39.270+02:00
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority takes action against Modulr.
Modulr temporarily halts onboarding due to new UK regulations.
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How Will Nexo Adjust to New Rules from the FCA?
2023-10-10T15:28:10.673+02:00
Are concerns of crypto firms' exodus valid?
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SEC Slams Fundrise for Soliciting Clients through 200 Social Media Influencers
2023-08-22T23:50:48.856+02:00
The regulator said the investment firm has agreed to pay $250K to settle the charges.
Financial watchdogs are increasingly cracking down on so-called 'fininfluencers'.
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