Analysis of News relating to the Digital Money Ecosystem

Work kicks-off to examine digital competition in UK - GOV.UK

19/09/2018 Link to source

Work kicks-off to examine digital competition in UK ... Policy, University of East Anglia. She is a Non-Executive Director at the Competition and Markets Authority, the Financial Conduct Authority and the Payment Systems Regulator. She was previously Chief Economist at the Office of Fair Trading (2001 ...

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	United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe.
	Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) The Competition and Markets Authority brings together the Competition Commission (CC) with the competition and certain consumer functions of the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), to promote competition, within and outside the UK.
	Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) The Competition and Markets Authority brings together the Competition Commission (CC) with the competition and certain consumer functions of the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), to promote competition, within and outside the UK.
	Financial Services Agency united Kingdom - CLOSED Uk Financial Services Authority is a regulatory body operating in the UK.
	Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) The new Payment System Regulator (PSR) launched in UK in April 2015 as a subsidiary of the FCA, but as an independent economic regulator.
	Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) FCA was earlier called Consumer Protection & Markets Authority. It is a regulatory body operating in UK. Formed as one of the successors to the Financial Services Authority. The agency will regulate financial firms providing services to consumers a
	Competition This topic covers issues relating to Competition rules and regulations that may apply to digital money services.
	Payment Systems Payment systems refers to operational networks, governed by laws, rules and standards, that link bank accounts and provides the functionality for monetary exchange.

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