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FCA's 2024-2025 Assertive Stance: Tougher on Firms, Safer for Consumers
2024-03-19T11:20:35.426+02:00
The UK's regulator unveils a yearly plan to protect consumers and promote competition.
To achieve that, FCA wants to boost employment by exceeding 5,000 people.
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Revolut and MetaMask Forge Alliance to Introduce Revolut Ramp
2024-03-06T11:46:47.098+02:00
The integration facilitates crypto additions to self-custodial wallets for UK and EEA users.
The users also have the option to conduct transactions using Visa or Mastercard cards.
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Revolut Warns London’s Fintech Hub Status at Risk amid Rising Global Competition
2024-03-06T10:59:28.406+02:00
The company's new UK boss advocates for pro-startup policies.
Investment in the UK fintech drops 63%, but Revolut considers London for IPO despite challenges.
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3 out of 5 Investors Have Never Switched Platforms
2024-03-01T08:31:03.895+02:00
61% of UK investors struggle with asset transfers between their trading providers.
CMC Invest's survey highlights the need for industry collaboration to ease the switch.
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Payments
Enfuce Gets Green Light for UK Payments Push
2024-02-28T09:39:07.021+02:00
Finnish fintech secures EMI license from UK's FCA, boosting its payment services expansion.
Enfuce recently raised €8.5 million in a funding round led by Vitruvian Partners
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US Public.com Throws In the Towel in Battle for the UK Traders
2024-02-27T12:39:03.031+02:00
The retail trading company exits the UK market due to intense competition just after 8 months.
Public.com also confirmed it wants to focus on the growth in its home market.
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Named and Shamed: UK Regulator to Publicly Reveal Probed Firms
2024-02-27T10:27:00.757+02:00
The regulator will reveal more about company probes earlier to boost market transparency.
Also, similar to the US SEC, the market watchdog wants to offer financial incentives to informants.
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Payments
Berenberg Eyes Expansion in The UK, Germany to Capitalize on Market Opportunities
2024-02-26T13:18:07.468+02:00
The old-guard German bank plans to grow its workforce and establish new offices.
Despite low market activity, Berenberg's net profits remained steady with slight growth.
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FinTech
FCA Chief Urges Global Collaboration on Fintech Regulation
2024-02-21T11:36:04.816+02:00
Ashley Alder emphasizes the need for global fintech regulation collaboration.
He stresses the importance of managing Big Tech's power and reaffirms the EU partnership.
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CryptoCurrency
Sunak Government Sets Summer Deadline for Stablecoins and Crypto Staking Clampdown
2024-02-20T14:18:49.030+02:00
The UK government wants to introduce crypto regulations within six months.
The main aim is to enhance consumer protection and foster ethical innovation.
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Retail FX
How Financial Firms Are Handling New Consumer Duty Rules: FCA Investigates
2024-02-15T11:44:41.549+02:00
Regulator investigates UK financial advice firms for Consumer Duty compliance.
It sent a survey to the 20 biggest advice companies in the country.
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Nukkleus Eyes Cross-Border Payments in Acquisition Deal with Mercury Global
2024-02-14T17:22:38.952+02:00
The acquisition awaits regulatory approval in the UK.
The transaction involves cash and Nukkleus’ stock.
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Retail FX
Trading 212 to Unveil Card Services for Users in the UK
2024-02-12T22:28:07.952+02:00
The 212 Card will facilitate international transactions.
Initially, the 212 Card will be available for residents in the UK.
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CryptoCurrency
Watch Out for This Popular Crypto Exchange Clone
2024-02-12T12:41:49.410+02:00
A scam company is again impersonating Coinbase, this time in the UK.
Be wary of emails and phone calls from people posing as platform representatives.
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FCA Flags over 50 Unregistered Firms Promoting Financial Services
2024-01-29T20:22:23.854+02:00
The flagged entities include Extron Exchange, Crypto Miners Limited, Trusted Coinmining, and Capital Wave FX.
The FCA cautioned investors of these firms that they will not access the protection of the Financial Ombudsman Service.
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Europe's ETF Market Expands, Challenges US Dominance: Expert's Insights
2024-01-29T18:03:19.782+02:00
Innovation is important in the evolution of ETFs.
Bond ETFs lead the way in the industry.
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Retail FX
XTB Introduces Autoinvest Feature to Boost Investment Plans in the UK
2024-01-25T15:14:10.543+02:00
This feature allows investors to engage in regular and automated investing.
XTB has launched a marketing campaign in the UK to promote the benefits of this new offering.
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The Great Fintech Slowdown: US and UK's Funding Struggle in 2023
2024-01-08T13:16:58.478+02:00
US fintech funding falls 36% to $18.2 Billion in 2023, while the UK sees 63% drop to $4.2 Billion.
Economic challenges lead to those significant downturns in the biggest fintech economies.
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Retail FX
FCA Cancels Apex Legal Limited's Regulatory Permit
2024-01-05T17:48:12.777+02:00
This decision was triggered by the firm's failure to engage in regulated activities.
Apex Legal Limited received its authorization from the FCA in 2016.
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OKX Achieves Compliance Just Days before UK Crypto Rule Deadline
2024-01-02T21:54:53.042+02:00
OKX aligns with upcoming UK crypto regulations by introducing user questionnaires, starting from January 8th.
It joins Binance and MoonPay in complying with the UK's new crypto regulations beginning next Monday.
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Retail FX
FCA Cancels 1,266 Unauthorized Firms, Imposes Record Fines in 2023
2023-12-28T16:10:25.037+02:00
FCA intensifies actions against misleading financial ads and unauthorized firms in the UK.
Record fines and firm cancellations mark FCA's robust approach to protect consumers.
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Beware the Clone: UK Watchdog Flags Fake Spreadex Site
2023-12-22T14:21:45.677+02:00
Scammers use a domain name strikingly similar to spreadex.com.
Clone firms trick investors with false promises, leading to financial losses.
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FINMA Aligns Derivatives Rules with EU, UK: Extends Transitional Period for Equity Options
2023-12-20T17:33:13.400+02:00
This extension for equity options lasts until January 2026.
It aims to prevent Swiss derivatives traders from facing disadvantages.
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Regulators on High Alert: FCA, SFC, and FSC Issue New Warnings
2023-12-20T13:23:24.911+02:00
New entities flagged for lacking investment service licenses.
Regulators like FCA, SFC, and FSC stay active, updating warning lists daily.
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Revolut Halts Crypto Purchases for UK Business Customers: Report
2023-12-18T20:39:42.565+02:00
This step is in response to the regulations imposed by the FCA.
The suspension will be effective from January 3, 2024.
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