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Decoding the FCA’s Safeguarding reforms: Practical steps for payments and E-money firms

The Payments Association

Decoding the FCA's safeguarding reforms: Practical steps for payments and E-money firms January 3 2025 by Payments Intelligence LinkedIn Email X WhatsApp What is this article about? The FCA’s proposed safeguarding reforms for payments and e-money firms, aiming to enhance consumer protection and operational compliance.

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When do crypto firms need additional EU licences for stablecoin transfers? EBA issues guidance on the interplay between PSD2 and MiCA

The Payments Association

Legislative reform: The EBA recommends that PSD3/PSR clarify the requirements applicable to EMT transfer services, avoiding duplicative regulatory authorisation requirements while ensuring robust consumer protection and market integrity. E.g. as a payment institution or an electronic money institution.

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How payment firms can prepare for the FCA’s proposed safeguarding regime

The Payments Association

The proposals will impact authorised payment institutions, e-money institutions, and other relevant firms, with a broader interest for consumers, insolvency practitioners, and legal professionals. This article outlines key changes and steps firms must take to comply.