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Members may have seen an increase in requests received from legal firms or claims management companies in recent months.

With certain world leaders shifting societies backwards, it can at times feel like we have a bleak future ahead.  I wonder if our regulator is

Over the last few years many people inadvertently bought houses with a leasehold tenure.  Too many of these had escalation causes which severely impact the

Culture in financial services has become a priority for both the PRA and FCA as well as government and select committees.  It is recognised that

The FCA recently announced it will extend access to the ombudsman scheme (FOS) to include larger SMEs.  

For the last four years UK authorities have been working jointly with industry to pursue an alternative and more robust interest rate benchmark to LIBOR. 

The Mortgages Market Study has a significant focus on technology and innovation.  In trying to put that into perspective it appears it starts with desire

Introduction I am returning to the subject of the FCA’s Mortgages Market Study once again this month as I consider this to be the most

The FCA recently issued a consultation on creating a global sandbox in which ‘innovative’ firms from around the world could test their business models in

The Sunday Times recently wrote a scathing attack on the impact of Help to Buy on house prices and the risks of negative equity in

As the techniques used to carry out financial crime continue to advance, firms should be regularly reviewing their systems and controls.  This includes reviewing processes

Last year, the FCA issued a warning against ‘initial coin offerings’ which offer a digital way of raising funds from the public using a virtual