{"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='BFC FinTech Monitor 20th \u2013 27th March'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bfc-fintech-monitor-20th-27th-march\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/data-research-illustration_126283-602-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-14686\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-14686'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor 20th \u2013 27th March\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Cryptocurrency legislation may make Azerbaijan a world cryptocurrency leader'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/cryptocurrency-legislation-may-make-azerbaijan-a-world-cryptocurrency-leader\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/bitcoin_-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-7372\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-7372'>\n\t\t\t\tCryptocurrency legislation may make Azerbaijan a world cryptocurrency leader\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Four Innovative Investing Companies on Forbes 2022 Fintech 50 List (Video)'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/four-innovative-investing-companies-on-forbes-2022-fintech-50-list-video\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/d64a3b72-348c-ace9-16d9-9742d944e48f1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-16780\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-16780'>\n\t\t\t\tFour Innovative Investing Companies on Forbes 2022 Fintech 50 List (Video)\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],"class_list":["post-10533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-fintech","category-united-kingdom","tag-marketplaces","tag-onlinelending","tag-regulation","b_post_type-the-fintech-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"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}]}}