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  • FCA closes 1,600 websites and 50 apps

    The FCA suspended, removed or blocked more than 1,600 websites last year where it suspected them of promoting financial services products and services without permission.

  • People who take social media financial advice lose money

    A minority of people have acted on financial advice they’ve seen on social media but the majority lost money as a result, according to a new study.

  • HNW millennials prefer finfluencers to advisers

    High-net-worth (HNW) millennials are more likely to turn to social media and finfluencers for investment guidance when they inherit (27%), than to financial advisers (18%).

  • FCA leads global crackdown on finfluencers

    A global crackdown on rogue 'finfluencers' (social media influencers) has been launched this week by nine regulators and is being spearheaded by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority.

  • FCA questions 20 finfluencers in crackdown

    The FCA is interviewing 20 finfluencers under caution as part of a “targeted action” against illegal financial influencers.  

  • Martin Bamford: Tik, Tok - investment flop?

    Martin Bamford
  • 2 in 3 young people follow social media 'finfluencers’

    2 in 3 young people follow social media 'finfluencers’
  • Editor’s Comment: Time to re-evaluate the ‘finfluencers’

    FP Today Editor Kevin O'Donnell
  • Editor’s Comment: FCA must tackle staff discontent

    FP Today Editor Kevin O'Donnell
  • FPSB urges tougher regulation for ‘finfluencers’

    FPSB website
  • FCA to crack down on social media 'finfluencers' in 2023

    FCA's Sarah Pritchard
  • Editor’s Comment: FCA's 'whackamole' battle

    Editor Kevin O'Donnell
  • FCA to crack down on social media ads

    Social media is a major source of financial promotions
  • ‘Finfluencers’ crackdown is ‘long overdue’

    Social media
  • Neil Woodford turns finfluencer with new website

    Woodford Views website
  • ‘Finfluencers’ fading as investors turn to professional advice

    A new survey suggests more UK retail investors are turning to professional advisers
  • 9 Finfluencers charged with promoting CFD trading scheme

    FCA HQ
  • Editor’s Comment: 'Finfluencer' crackdown is overdue

    Editor Kevin O'Donnell
  • 9 in 10 finfluencer videos 'misleading' says adviser

    There has been a sharp rise in the number of unqualified individuals giving out financial advice on social media in recent years
  • FCA finfluencer court cases face near 3 year delays

    FCA HQ

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