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FCA spells out systemic issues and risks of business failure among payment services firms

FCA spells out systemic issues and risks of business failure among payment services firms

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned bosses of payment services firms about their processes for consumer protection, via a ‘Dear CEO’ letter that also raises concerns about a company failure in the market

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FCA spells out systemic issues and risks of business failure among payment services firms

10 Jul 2020Lauren Tavener
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned bosses of payment services firms about their processes for consumer protection, via a ‘Dear CEO’ letter that also raises concerns about a company failure in the market

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Amigo Loans “committing slow-motion suicide”, says founder Benamor

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Amigo to take “more conservative” approach to lending

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Amigo releases first full-year results as listed company

Amigo releases first full-year results as listed company

Alternative Lending News29 May 2019
Guarantor lender Amigo Loans has reported a jump in its profits in first full-year results as listed group
Former BrightHouse boss to take Amigo Loans CEO post

Former BrightHouse boss to take Amigo Loans CEO post

Alternative Lending News30 Apr 2019
Guarantor lender Amigo Loans has appointed former BrightHouse boss Hamish Paton as its chief executive as its current incumbent Glen Crawford steps down for medical reasons

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