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Discover the latest from Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as they crack down on CFD providers failing to deliver fair value to consumers. This video breaks down the key findings from their review, two years after stricter rules were introduced in 2023. Learn why some firms haven't adapted, including issues with consumer complaints, overnight funding charges, and overall product fairness.
We'll explain what CFDs are – those risky derivatives allowing bets on asset prices without ownership – and how the FCA is enforcing the Consumer Duty. This includes requirements for clear communications, products that meet needs, and protecting retail investors. Stay informed on the 2019 restrictions on retail CFD sales and the risks of misclassifying as professional clients.
Key takeaways include FCA's stance on ensuring firms prioritize customers, the implications for traders, and what this means for the financial services industry. Perfect for investors, traders, and anyone interested in financial regulations.