'Ensuring healthy competition in the sector': Industry welcomes FCA's Platform Market study

Consultation paper published today

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Industry participants have largely welcomed today's Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) consultation paper of the 2018 Platform Market Study, saying the changes proposed will lead to "increased competition between platforms and more choice for consumers".

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