Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

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Period: 02 Sep 2004 - 11 Aug 2025

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Crypto ownership continues to rise in the UK

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Crypto ownership continues to rise in the UK

More than one in ten Brits now own cryptocurrency, according to research from the Financial Conduct Authority.

NextGen: AI – Join Finextra in London next week

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NextGen: AI – Join Finextra in London next week

Join us in London on 26 November to explore the current AI challenges, opportunities, and the future of AI in financial services.

AI adoption in UK FS sector grows but understanding lags

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AI adoption in UK FS sector grows but understanding lags

Three quarters of financial services firms in the UK are already using artificial intelligence, yet nearly half of these users have only a "partial understanding" of the AI they are deploying, according to a Bank of England and FCA survey.

Revolut scores UK trading licence

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Revolut scores UK trading licence

Revolut has been granted a trading licence by the Financial Conduct Authority, paving the way for the fintech to start offering UK-listed stocks.

UK financial watchdogs set out new rules for overseeing critical third party tech providers

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UK financial watchdogs set out new rules for overseeing critical third party tech providers

UK financial regulators have confirmed new rules to bolster the resilience of technology and other third parties providing key services to financial firms.

Metro Bank slapped with £16.7 million fine for four-year financial crime lapse

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Metro Bank slapped with £16.7 million fine for four-year financial crime lapse

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has fined Metro Bank £16.7 million for financial crime failings after a new transaction monitoring system implemented in 2016 went on the blink.

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FCA introduces new transparency rules for bonds and derivatives markets

The FCA has set out a package of measures to reinforce the UK’s leading position in the bond, derivatives and asset management sectors, supporting growth.

Alison Potter appointed as chair of FCA and PSR decision making committees

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Alison Potter appointed as chair of FCA and PSR decision making committees

The FCA and PSR boards have announced the appointment Alison Potter as chair of the FCA’s Regulatory Decisions Committee (RDC) and the PSR’s Enforcement Decisions Committee (EDC).

FCA fines Wise CEO Käärmann £350,000 for breach of senior manager conduct

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FCA fines Wise CEO Käärmann £350,000 for breach of senior manager conduct

Wise CEO Kristo Käärmann has been slapped with a £350,000 fine by the FCA for a breach of senior manager conduct relating to his failure to immediately report a default on his tax bill.

NextGen: AI – Meet the speakers

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NextGen: AI – Meet the speakers

Join Finextra at our inaugural London event next month to redefine the role of AI in financial services.

FCA finds not enough firms have disciplinary policies in place

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FCA finds not enough firms have disciplinary policies in place

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) found that the amount of workplace complaints have increased between 2021 and 2023, in its non-financial misconduct survey.

FCA uses criminal powers in latest crackdown on 'finfluencers'

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FCA uses criminal powers in latest crackdown on 'finfluencers'

The FCA is interviewing 20 'finfluencers' under caution who may be touting products illegally, extending its crackdown on financial product promotions via social media personalities

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