Safeguarding guidance: FCA update
The FCA’s proposed interpretation of the safeguarding obligation is causing serious concern in the industry. Under the new guidance, payment and e-money institutions will be expected to
The FCA’s proposed interpretation of the safeguarding obligation is causing serious concern in the industry. Under the new guidance, payment and e-money institutions will be expected to
From January 2018, UK providers of payment initiation services will have to be authorised by the FCA under the Payment Services Regulations 2017, the legislation that
For years, the UK charted a lonely but pragmatic course with its interpretation that deliverable FX forwards are not investment instruments. UK payment and e-money
The technical glitch that left thousands of customers of high profile fintech start-ups without access to their money last month should act as a major
The regulatory landscape is facing significant change over the incoming months with the implementation of four major European initiatives (impacting the payment services, anti-money laundering,
Payment institutions, banks and some e-money institutions have just received an email from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issuing a stark warning regarding three main areas:
E-money and payment institutions are obligated to notify the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) if they fail to safeguard properly. Yet how can we ensure safeguarding