The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced a series of innovative proposals aimed at fostering growth and expanding investment opportunities for businesses across the UK. These new measures are designed […] [...]

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently released its Quarterly Consultation Paper No. 46 (CP24-26), The consultation opened on 6th December 2024, focusing on several key changes aimed at enhancing […] [...]

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched an in-depth market study (MS24/1: Pure Protection Market Study) into the distribution of pure protection insurance products. This move highlights the FCA’s commitment […] [...]

Introduction The FCA has announced that, from the end of March 2025, there will be a change in how firms report to it online, with a move away from two […] [...]

Introduction The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently wrote to Claims Management Companies (CMCs) to outline its latest supervisory strategy for the coming years. The FCA reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring […] [...]

Introduction In February 2025, a number of firms will have received a Section 165 request, which is a mandatory regulatory request for information on various aspects of their business. This […] [...]

Introduction The FCA recently requested data from 22 of the largest financial advice firms to review, with a focus on the suitability review process delivered by the sector. At the […] [...]

Introduction With the introduction of the Consumer Duty, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently outlined its key supervisory focus areas to mortgage intermediaries for the next two years. The […] [...]

Quarterly Consultation CP24/11 The Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) consistently updates its regulatory framework to maintain the integrity and efficiency of financial markets. A recent example is the Collective Investment Schemes […] [...]