During 2024, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) carried out a review of firms’ treatment of customers in vulnerable circumstances. After a lengthy and detailed review, the FCA published its findings on how firms support...more
Under the new Consumer Understanding Outcome, firms in scope of the Consumer Duty must support retail customer understanding so that all communications meet the information needs of retail customers; are likely to be...more
Following the Woolard review earlier this year, HMT has published its much anticipated consultation paper on regulating the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) market. The industry is likely to have mixed reactions to the proposals....more
The Woolard Review team has acted swiftly in publishing their recommendations to the FCA, publishing their findings just over two months after the initial Call for Input closed. The Review contains a number of recommendations...more
2/3/2021
/ Borrowers ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Credit ,
Credit Unions ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Forbearance Agreements ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Lenders ,
UK ,
Unsecured Debt
As a global insurance industry team, we aim to follow industry trends and developments as closely as possible in order to deliver well informed perspectives and thought leadership to our clients and contacts.
In the newly...more
5/22/2019
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Business Transfer Agreements ,
China ,
Climate Change ,
Data Protection ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Insurance ,
Insurance Regulations ,
Reinsurance ,
Solvency II ,
Sustainable Business Practices ,
UK ,
UK Brexit