Showing 31 to 40 of 55 search results for due to the coronavirus pandemic.

31. FCA consults on new rules to improve open-ended property fund structures

    Press Releases Published: 03/08/2020 Last modified: 17/11/2023
    The FCA is consulting on proposals to reduce the potential for harm to investors from the liquidity mismatch in open-ended property funds. The new rules as proposed would require investors to give notice – potentially of up to 180 days - before

32. FCA confirms further support for motor finance and high-cost credit customers

    Press Releases Published: 15/07/2020 Last modified: 15/07/2020
    We confirm support for users of motor finance, buy-now pay-later, rent-to-own, pawnbroking and high-cost short-term credit products, who face payment difficulties due to coronavirus.

33. FCA confirms further support for consumer credit customers

    Press Releases Published: 01/07/2020 Last modified: 01/07/2020
    The FCA has today confirmed the support users of certain consumer credit products will receive if they are still experiencing temporary payment difficulties due to coronavirus.

34. FCA gives update on banks’ overdraft pricing decisions and plans to support consumers

    Statements Published: 01/07/2020 Last modified: 11/11/2021
    Our new rules on overdrafts address both how much the most vulnerable were being charged for unarranged overdrafts, and the level of fees and charges that many arranged overdraft customers were paying on top of interest rates.

35. Building a financial regulatory system suitable for the UK in the new era

    Speeches Published: 01/07/2020 Last modified: 01/07/2020
    Speech delivered by Nausicaa Delfas, Executive Director of International, at the City & Financial Professional Virtual Roundtables.

36. Approved Persons Regime (APR) and coronavirus: our expectations

    Statements Published: 30/06/2020 Last modified: 30/06/2020
    We set out our expectations to help benchmark administrators and firms using Appointed Representative (AR) arrangements apply the Approved Persons Regime (APR) during coronavirus (Covid-19).

37. The FCA's response to COVID-19 and expectations for 2020

    Speeches Published: 04/06/2020 Last modified: 04/06/2020
    Speech by Megan Butler, Executive Director of Supervision – Investment, Wholesale and Specialists at the FCA, delivered at PIMFA’s Virtual Festival.

38. FCA acts to strengthen protections for customers using payment firms

    Press Releases Published: 22/05/2020 Last modified: 22/05/2020
    The FCA launches consultation on additional guidance for payments firms to strengthen the way in which they look after customers’ money.

39. Financial services exemptions in forthcoming Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill

    Statements Published: 14/05/2020 Last modified: 14/05/2020
    These measures are expected to be included in the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (Bill).

40. Statement on how firms should handle post and paper documents

    Statements Published: 13/05/2020 Last modified: 13/05/2020
    We recognise that during the coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic there will be some important functions, such as processing post, that will be more difficult for firms to do in a timely way.