Insurance Regulation

FCA Continues to Lead on Regulation of Online “Finfluencers”

It isn’t easy to police TikTok, Insta or Telegram when it comes to dubious on demand car insurance, investments in crypto, gold or pyramid selling schemes. But the FCA is determined to lead the charge. […]

Business

Mastering Product Launches With UK Video Strategies

Launching a product is more than announcing it’s available. You need to capture attention, explain its value, and inspire trust. Video gives you the best chance to do that because it combines visuals, sound, and […]

Insurance Regulation

Are Online Financial Influencers a Menace?

Could be, some perhaps offer useful advice, others are simply trying to sell get-rich-quick schemes. On the latter bunch of chancers, the FCA and other regulators are taking action; Regulators across the globe, led by […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Says It Is Giving `Finfluencers’ The Red Card

This is interesting from the FCA and it begs the question; how can it take action against the many hundreds of global finfluencers based in Dublin, Shanghai, Romania, Mumbai, Dubai, NYC or Timbuktu? That said, […]

Insurance Brokers

CII Report Targets TikTok Generation as a Potential New Talent Pool

The CII is keen to attract younger people into insurance thinks TikTok is an ideal platform to recruit new talent. The 2022/23 Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) New Generation Underwriting group have published a report examining […]

News

Celeb Finfluencers Will Answer Charges in Court, Says FCA

The latest from the FCA who are taking action – albeit in slow motion – against so-called Finfluencers, who promote various financial investments using social media platforms. Should be an interesting series of court hearings, […]

Insurance Regulation

Finfluencers Charged With Unauthorised Forex Scheme Offences

The latest legal action from the FCA is targeted at so-called Finfluencers, who are often paid to promote various get-rich-quick schemes via social media channels; The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has brought charges against nine […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Guidance For Social Media `Finfluencers’

The latest from the FCA who are keen to regulate the various memes, TikToks, YT shorts etc all over social media, offering get-rich-quick schemes. Guidance for memes, reels and gaming streams promoting financial services has […]