The UK’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has come under fire for the slow pace of its authorisation process for fintechs.
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The UK’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has come under fire for the slow pace of its authorisation process for fintechs.
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