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Change in Control: what you need to know

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Key considerations for a successful CiC Due Diligence : Prior to pursuing a CiC, thorough due diligence is essential. This involves: Financial services register : Checking the target firm’s regulatory status. Regulatory compliance : Assess the target firm’s regulatory history.

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How payment firms can prepare for the FCA’s proposed safeguarding regime

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The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) proposed reforms to strengthen consumer fund safeguarding in the payments and e-money sectors. The reforms aim to address weaknesses in safeguarding practices, reduce consumer fund risks, and enhance regulatory compliance, particularly in preventing fund shortfalls.

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FCA Authorisations: How are things changing? Are things improving?

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To ensure compliance, firms must thoroughly familiarise themselves with the regulations applicable to their business models. This includes understanding the different types of licenses available, such as payment institution (PI) licenses or electronic money institution (EMI) licenses.