Search Results for: UK Financial Conduct Authorit
Nearly 400 LSE-listed companies based in tax havens linked to UK
May 13th, 2016
Research finds 389 firms on London Stock Exchange with market capitalisation of £225bn are registered in offshore territories Almost 400 companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), with a collective market capitalisation of £225bn, are based in offshore havens connected ...
Singapore, UK enhance FinTech collaboration
May 13th, 2016
The United Kingdom (UK) and Singapore have established the first FinTech Bridge with the signing of a Regulatory Cooperation Agreement between UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The launch coincided with the second UK-Singapore ...
FCA UK warns public for a clone financial firm
May 11th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning to inform that fraudsters are using the details of firms the FCA authorises to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Find out more about ...
The Financial Regulators of UK, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Ireland and Sweden warn for unauthorised investment services firms
May 11th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of UK, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, the Securities Commission (SC) of Malaysia, the Central Bank of Ireland and the Finansinspektionen of Sweden ...
Financial Conduct Authority opened its regulatory sandbox to firms
May 10th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), today opened its regulatory sandbox to firms. The sandbox is a ‘safe space’ in which businesses can test innovative products, services, business models and delivery mechanisms while ensuring that consumers are appropriately protected. The ...
FCA warns that RBS Bourse is not authorised in UK
April 25th, 2016
FCA has issued a warning to inform investors and public regarding a firm that FCA believes that has been providing financial services or products in the UK without the FCA’s authorisation. FCA warns that the below firm is not authorised ...
FCA UK warns for an unauthorised firm
April 14th, 2016
FCA has issued warnings to inform investors and public regarding a firm that FCA believes that has been providing financial services or products in the UK without the FCA’s authorisation. FCA warns that the below firm is not authorised ...
Fintech regulation has been a key agenda item at recent meetings of peak financial regulators
April 11th, 2016
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is talking to the Monetary Authority of Singapore about an agreement to ensure that regulation does not hinder the progress of fintech start-ups looking to operate across the countries’ borders. Fintech regulation has been a key ...
Bitcoin graduate Circle launches free social payment app in UK with Barclays
April 6th, 2016
Circle, the leading digital payments company which uses the blockchain as a settlement rail, is launching a social payment app in the UK with the help of Barclays. It’s the first time the Financial Conduct Authority has granted an ...
FCA UK issued warning against clone and unauthorised firms
April 4th, 2016
The Financial Conduct Authority has issued press releases to inform public and investors regarding clone and unauthorised firms. According FCA, the below firms have been providing financial services or products in the UK without its authorisation. FCA states that almost ...
