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FCA UK reports number of complaints higher for last reporting period

27/04/2017(0)
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published data on the number of complaints reported by firms under new rules which came into force on 30 June 2016. The total ... Read More
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New Alliance to enhance professionalism in financial services

02/03/2017(0)
Three leading Chartered Professional Bodies have joined forces to enhance and sustain the level of professionalism and trust in the financial services sector. The Chartered Insurance Institute, the Chartered ... Read More
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FCA finalise plans to place a deadline on PPI complaints

02/03/2017(0)
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today confirmed that it will introduce a deadline for making new payment protection insurance (PPI) complaints. The final deadline for making a new ... Read More
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FCA launches market study on competition in the mortgage sector

12/12/2016(0)
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched a market study to consider whether competition in the mortgage sector can be improved to benefit consumers. The FCA wants to ... Read More
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Barclays Bank is the most complaint about firm according to FCA

11/10/2016(0)
Financial services firms recorded a 2.6% reduction in new complaints between January and June 2016 compared to the previous six months, according to new complaints data published today by ... Read More
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ASIC: CBA pays $180,000 in penalties and will write off $2.5 million in loan balances

14/09/2016(0)
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has paid four infringement notices totalling $180,000 in relation to breaches of responsible lending laws when providing personal overdraft facilities. CBA reported this matter ... Read More
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Westpac refunds $20 million in credit card foreign transaction fees

08/09/2016(0)
Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) has recently refunded approximately $20 million to around 820,000 customers for not clearly disclosing the types of credit card transactions that attract foreign transaction fees. ... Read More
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Consumers Likely to Hire Lawyers Who Are Active on Social Media, Says New FindLaw Survey

16/08/2016(0)
As social media increasingly becomes part of people’s daily lives, a majority of consumers say it plays a major role in deciding which attorney to hire, according to new ... Read More
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Online lender secures record-breaking $52.5 million FinTech funding

11/08/2016(0)
Finova Financial’s industry-first, cloud and mobile-based consumer auto title lending platform has raised $52.5 million in a combination of equity and a credit facility, one of the largest initial rounds ... Read More
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PayPal and Visa collaborate to accelerate the adoption of digital payments

26/07/2016(0)
PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Visa (NYSE:V) today announced a U.S. strategic partnership that will result in an improved and more seamless payment experience for Visa cardholders and will offer greater choice in how ... Read More
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