90% of TikTok fin-fluencer posts ‘mislead investors’
Anyone under the impression that you can get top financial advice from so-called “fin-fluencers” might want to think again, with…
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Influencers charged with promoting dodgy investments
Influencer marketing might be one of the biggest growth sectors in the industry but the industry is facing its first major…
Finance regulator brings back M&C Saatchi for ad brief
City regulator the Financial Conduct Authority has appointed M&C Saatchi London as lead creative shop, marking a return of the…
FCA crypo crackdown sees scores of alerts on day one
The Financial Conduct Authority is bigging up its crackdown n cryptoasset advertising after it issued 146 alerts about dodgy promotions…
FCA plots new rules to batter rogue social media ads
The City watchdog is aiming to crack down on illegal and non-compliant financial advertising on social media with the introduction…
FCA ratchets up attack on scammers and ‘fin-fluencers’
City watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority forced firms to amend or remove 8,582 promotions during 2022 – a 14-fold increase…
FCA on alert as big tech firms expand financial services
City regulator the Financial Conduct Authority is launching a consultation on the potential harms – and benefits – of Amazon,…
Tech and data firms in demand as new FCA rules loom
Finance firms are increasingly turning to tech and data insight companies in their quest to meet new Financial Conduct Authority Consumer…
FCA hunts data professionals for scam fighting squad
The Financial Conduct Authority is launching a major recruitment drive for data specialists, across artificial intelligence, analytics and data science…
Finance companies warned over advertising ‘easy credit’
Finance firms have been warned they face regulatory action if they exploit the cost of living crisis to promote consumer…