The Fairer Finance podcast

The Fairer Finance podcast
Podcast Description
A topical show looking at news, policy and regulatory developments in the UK financial services industry. Hosted by Eve McGrady, alongside Fairer Finance's Managing Director James Daley and Director Tim Hogg.
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Covers key themes such as regulatory changes, the future of banking, and consumer protection. Specific episodes include discussions on the departures at the Financial Ombudsman Service, examining corporate activity in the banking sector like Nationwide's acquisition of Virgin Money, and an exploration of the potential impacts of the Government's pro-growth agenda on deregulation.

A topical show looking at news, policy and regulatory developments in the UK financial services industry. Hosted by Eve McGrady, alongside Fairer Finance’s Managing Director James Daley and Director Tim Hogg.
In this week's episode, we start with a look at Which?'s super-complaint into the home and travel insurance markets. Fairer Finance supported Which? with its analysis, and shares its concerns. But it's likely to have gone down like a lead balloon at the FCA, where resources are stretched and management are being told to focus on the Treasury's pro-growth, deregulation agenda.
In the second half of the show, we look at the FCA's latest consultation into regulation of the crypto currency market. The regulator floats the idea of not applying the Consumer Duty to crypto currency markets. Is this the first signal that it is softening on its commitment to the Duty?
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