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March 5, 2026

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UKCFA Welcomes Crowdcube’s POP Authorisation

The UK Crowdfunding Association welcomes the news that Crowdcube has become one of the first platforms authorised as a Public Offer Platform (POP) under the...

January 30, 2026

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AI, the Regulatory Perimeter, and the Next Retail Investment Trap

The Financial Conduct Authority’s review of artificial intelligence in financial services is timely and necessary. But it also risks repeating a familiar regulatory mistake: tightening...

January 15, 2026

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2026: The Year When….

Is 2026 the year of the retail investor?Or the year private markets come out of the shadows? Perhaps it is both.Over recent weeks we have...

November 19, 2025

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FSCS to £120,000: A Classic Case of Silo Thinking — and Why It Holds Back UK Growth

The Prudential Regulation Authority’s announcement that the FSCS deposit protection limit will rise to £120,000 has been welcomed by banks and deposit-dependent institutions. On its...

October 30, 2025

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Does the UK have a savings problem or a risk problem?

“As safe as houses?” Does the UK have a savings problem — or a risk problem?The current debate around the Cash ISA has surfaced a...

February 5, 2025

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Is Regulation Stifling Investment? Take the Test and See for Yourself

A few weeks ago, Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, invited all of the UK’s main regulators to contribute their ideas on how to...

September 19, 2024

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Spotlight on Republic Europe

An interview with Siobhan Whitehouse, Director – Compliance, Risk & Financial Crime (UK) at Republic Europe Tell us more about Republic Europe Republic Europe is...

September 2, 2024

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Spotlight on Envestors

An interview with Oliver Woolley, CEO at Envestors Tell us more about Envestors Envestors: Driving innovation in the UK Envestors is the only platform in...