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The issue front and centre of the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) 2022 Annual Public Meeting was the cost of living crisis. At that meeting Richard Lloyd, the interim Chair of the FCA, explained t...
Author(s): Piers Reynolds, Emilio Salice, Rebecca Freedman, Olivia Reynolds
The anticipated cost of living crisis is here, and yesterday’s ‘Dear CEO’ letter to insurers confirms the FCA’s return to a theme it adopted early in the pandemic: firms need to consider the impact th...
Author(s): Kevin Whibley
In May this year we reported on the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) initial proposals for a Consumer Duty for financial services firms in its consultation CP21/13, which was intended to articula...
Author(s): Anthea Bowater, Piers Reynolds, Christine Simpson
More than six years after the European Commission outlined its proposals for building a capital markets union in its Green Paper, an important milestone towards the establishment of such a union – the...
Author(s): Jan Struckmann, Alexander Glos, Nikita Grätsch
Retail Financial Services: Five Key Themes on the FCA’s Agenda
The new FCA consumer duty: the interrelationship with regulatory and common law obligations
The rise of the individual in financial markets – developments and impact for firms
Structured finance and COVID-19: Issues you should consider
Mis-selling of financial products: a regulatory and litigation risk?