{"id":10533,"date":"2018-08-20T05:28:21","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T05:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=10533"},"modified":"2018-08-20T05:28:21","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T05:28:21","slug":"uk-regulator-proposes-new-rules-on-crowdfunding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/uk-regulator-proposes-new-rules-on-crowdfunding\/","title":{"rendered":"UK regulator proposes new rules on crowdfunding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Kingdom (UK)\u2019s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled some new proposed measures following a post-implementation review of its crowdfunding rules. The FCA says it has observed \u201csome poor practice by some firms in the crowdfunding sector, particularly among loan-based platforms\u201d. Based on its findings, the FCA is now inviting responses to several specific proposals to change the rules for loan-based firms. The new measures are aimed at ensuring the sustainable development of the market as well as providing appropriate consumer protections. This includes measures to: give investors clear and accurate information about potential investments, including risks; create transparent and robust systems for assessing risks; and promote good governance and orderly business practices.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-10533 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Open banking for the corporate sector'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/open-banking-for-the-corporate-sector\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/open-banking-for-the-corporate-sector-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-13051\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-13051'>\n\t\t\t\tOpen banking for the corporate sector\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Competition to Serve SMEs\u2019 Financial Needs Growing'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/competition-to-serve-smes-financial-needs-growing\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/d587cdde-d5d0-06ca-6285-222dbb94b4211-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-16196\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-16196'>\n\t\t\t\tCompetition to Serve SMEs\u2019 Financial Needs Growing\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Citi opens API for Russian financial companies'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/citi-opens-api-for-russian-financial-companies\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/\u041c\u043e\u043d\u0442\u0430\u0436\u043d\u0430\u044f-\u043e\u0431\u043b\u0430\u0441\u0442\u044c-1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-8564\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-8564'>\n\t\t\t\tCiti opens API for Russian financial companies\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Kingdom (UK)\u2019s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has unveiled some new proposed measures following a post-implementation review of its crowdfunding rules. The FCA says it has observed \u201csome poor practice by some firms in the crowdfunding sector, particularly among loan-based platforms\u201d. Based on its findings, the FCA is now inviting responses to several specific &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,292],"tags":[407,129,75],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10533"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10533"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10680,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10533\/revisions\/10680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}