New City Agenda response to the FCA’s Duty of Care consultation A New Consumer Duty – Response from New City Agenda Key Recommendations The new Consumer Duty should require firms to act in the best interests of retail clients. The…
EVENT: Should banks have a duty of care to their customers?
EVENT: Should banks have a duty of care to their customers? Christopher Woolard, Executive Director of Strategy and Competition, FCA Sue Lewis, Chair, Chair, Financial Services Consumer Panel Mary Kyle, Governance & Standards Adviser, City of London Corporation 9.00am-10.30am, Tuesday…
Peter Vicary-Smith (Which?), Alex Chisholm (CMA) Parliamentary Lecture
On February the 11th, we will be joined in Parliament by Peter Vicary-Smith and Alex Chisholm to launch our essay series on competition in banking.
London Capital & Finance – The FCA’s failed approach to misleading financial promotions
London Capital & Finance – The FCA’s failed approach to misleading financial promotions This article covers the approach the FCA took to the financial promotions issued by London Capital & Finance (LCF) including its use of its financial promotions power.…
EVENT: The Payment Systems Regulator: Ensuring access to cash, preventing payment scams and promoting competition
EVENT: The Payment Systems Regulator: Ensuring access to cash, preventing payment scams and promoting competition Chris Hemsley, Co-Managing Director of the PSR Louise Buckley, Co-Managing Director of the PSR Natalie Ceeney, Chair, Access to Cash Review Chaired by Lord Sharkey…
EVENT: Sir John Kingman’s Independent Review of the Financial Reporting Council
EVENT: Sir John Kingman’s Independent Review of the Financial Reporting Council Sir John Kingman, Chair of the Independent Review of the Financial Reporting Council & Chair, Legal and General Chaired by Lord Sharkey 9.00am-10.15am, Thursday 16th May 2019, Committee Room 14, House…
EVENT: How To Make Regional Mutual Banking A Reality
EVENT: How To Make Regional Mutual Banking A Reality Tony Greenham, RSA Senior Associate & Executive Director, South West Mutual Fran Boait, Executive Director, Positive Money Tuesday 2nd April 2019, 9.00am-10.15am, Committee Room 10, House of Commons To register please…
Lessons from Wonga
Lessons from Wonga Wonga was lauded as an innovative and technologically savvy company. It was using fintech, big data and automated decision-making to make high-cost, short-term payday loans. But its business model depended on high-cost loans, repeat customers, weak affordability…
EVENT: Banks, Frauds and Accomplices – Anthony Stansfeld, Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner
EVENT: Banks, Frauds and Accomplices Anthony Stansfeld, Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner 9.00am-10.15am, Tuesday 10th July 2018, Committee Room 14, House of Commons To register please email dominic.lindley@newcityagenda.co.uk Transcript: Banks, Frauds and Accomplices, Anthony Stansfeld, Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner,…
EVENT: Unelected Power: The Quest for Legitimacy in Central Banking & the Regulatory State
EVENT: Unelected Power: The Quest for Legitimacy in Central Banking & the Regulatory State Sir Paul Tucker, Chair Systemic Risk Council 9.00am-10.15am, Tuesday 12th June 2018, Committee Room 14, House of Commons To read a transcript of this event please…