30 June 2021
Two forms of (digital) money and the future of UK Central Bank Digital Currency
The BoE’s latest discussion paper on digital money calls for views on UK CBDC and private stablecoins.
Financial Services Regulatory Insights
Exploring the latest risk and regulation issues in financial services.
Articles
30 June 2021
What’s in a definition? How different options for the FCA’s consumer principle would impact firms
The FCA’s proposed consumer duty contains two options for a new consumer principle, both of which may require some further thought.
28 June 2021
Can you answer three key questions about vulnerable customers?
We explore why gaining a true understanding of customers’ vulnerabilities and needs is the first step on the road to meeting the FCA’s expectations on the fair treatment of vulnerable customers.
16 June 2021
Empowering staff is vital for looking after vulnerable customers
PwC looks at how firms can progress to the next level of maturity in meeting the FCA’s expectations in empowering staff to treat vulnerable customers fairly.
15 June 2021
Artificial Intelligence in financial services: An evolving regulatory focus
The global regulatory focus of AI is maturing, as regulators consider ethnical implications of AI adoption.
28 April 2021
To boldly go - what would PSR's proposals on APP scams really mean for firms?
We look at what the Payments Systems Regulator’s radical proposals to address Authorised Push Payment Fraud would mean for financial services firms.
12 April 2021
How to get ready for the second Investment Firm Prudential Regime (IFPR) consultation
We look at why now is a good time for firms to take stock of their preparations for the Investment Firm Prudential Regime.
04 February 2021
Vulnerable customers: Stronger imperatives for action in 2021
We look at how 2021 is set to create stronger imperatives for firms to take action on treating vulnerable customers fairly.