FCA

🧬 AI profile — grown from 6ic coverage The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the UK’s independent regulator of financial services, responsible for ensuring markets work well for consumers, businesses, and the economy. In the recent BNPL regulatory push, the FCA announced and enforced new rules requiring greater transparency, risk assessment, and consumer protection measures for buy‑now‑pay‑later firms, aiming to curb predatory lending and improve market integrity.