Financial Conduct Authority

Financial Conduct Authority is a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, but operates independently of the UK Government, and is financed by charging fees to members of the financial services industry.

Source: fca.org.uk

BNPL Set to Come Under Supervision of UK’s FCA

BNPL Set to Come Under Supervision of UK’s FCA
BNPL Set to Come Under Supervision of UK’s FCA
July 13, 2026  |  BNPL

This week marks a new era for buy now, pay later (BNPL) products in the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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FCA Seeks More AI Regulation as Agents Take Over Finance
FCA Seeks More AI Regulation as Agents Take Over Finance
July 06, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

British regulators are calling for tougher AI rules amid the rise of agentic banking services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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UK Reduces Capital Requirements for Stablecoin Issuers
UK Reduces Capital Requirements for Stablecoin Issuers
June 30, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K. has introduced new digital asset regulations as part of its ongoing quest to become a cryptocurrency hub. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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FCA Sees Tests Ahead as Pay Later Law Goes Into Effect
FCA Sees Tests Ahead as Pay Later Law Goes Into Effect
June 25, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Starting next month, new pay later protections go into effect for British consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FCA Boss Warns AI is Moving Faster Than The Law
FCA Boss Warns AI is Moving Faster Than The Law
June 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A top U.K. finance watchdog says regulations cannot keep pace with artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Banks Replace Real Customers With AI Clones for Product Testing
Banks Replace Real Customers With AI Clones for Product Testing
June 22, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Testing a new credit card or banking product once required months of regulatory vetting and customer recruitment. Now banks build the customer instead. Get the...

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UK’s FCA Freezes Euro Exchange Securities Over Financial Crime Fears
UK’s FCA Freezes Euro Exchange Securities Over Financial Crime Fears
June 05, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority said in a Friday (June 5) press release that it blocked international payments company Euro Exchange Securities from carrying...

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Economists Say Voluntary Data Sharing Won’t Save Competition
Economists Say Voluntary Data Sharing Won’t Save Competition
May 26, 2026  |  Data & Research

There is a version of the data-sharing debate that sounds reasonable on paper. Dominant firms agree to participate in industry-led data pools. Smaller competitors gain...

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