{"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 24th April \u2013 1st May'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/bfc-fintech-monitor-24th-april-1st-may\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/95ccb01e-1209-43b6-a914-150a23e624b1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-14872\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-14872'>\n\t\t\t\tBFC FinTech Monitor 24th April \u2013 1st May\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='4 ways FinTechs are dealing with the effects of COVID-19'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/4-ways-fintechs-are-dealing-with-the-effects-of-covid-19\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/27182936846_e929d156d5_c-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-14972\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-14972'>\n\t\t\t\t4 ways FinTechs are dealing with the effects of COVID-19\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Sberbank names unsafe regions for using bank cards'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/sberbank-names-unsafe-regions-for-using-bank-cards\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/sberbank-names-unsafe-countries-for-using-bank-cards-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-11228\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-11228'>\n\t\t\t\tSberbank names unsafe regions for using bank cards\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}]}}