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Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) - UK Financial Regulator
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The FCA homepage is a reference for UK financial AI regulation; more relevant to AI governance researchers studying sectoral regulatory models than to technical AI safety work. The current tags (forecasting, information-aggregation, mechanism-design) appear misassigned.
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Summary
The FCA is the UK's financial services regulator, responsible for overseeing financial markets, protecting consumers, and ensuring market integrity. It publishes guidance, rules, and policy statements relevant to AI and algorithmic systems used in financial services. Its regulatory frameworks increasingly address automated decision-making, algorithmic trading, and AI deployment in financial contexts.
Key Points
- •Primary UK regulatory body for financial services, with authority over firms using AI/algorithmic systems in finance
- •Publishes guidance on algorithmic trading, automated advice, and responsible use of data and AI in financial markets
- •Relevant to AI governance as a model for sectoral regulation of AI-enabled systems in high-stakes domains
- •FCA's principles-based regulatory approach informs broader debates about how to regulate AI deployment in critical sectors
- •Increasingly engaged with AI-specific risks such as model bias, explainability requirements, and systemic risk from correlated algorithms
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Financial Conduct Authority | FCA
My FCA is a portal for firms
Access your Connect, Online Invoicing System and RegData tasks in one place. Find out more.
Welcome to the Financial Conduct Authority
We enable a fair and thriving financial services market, for the good of consumers and the economy.
For consumers
Car finance complaints
Fake FCA communications
Warning List of unauthorised and clone firms
See our consumer information
For firms
Motor finance complaints: firm information
Consumer Duty
FCA support services for firms
See our firm information
https://www.fca.org.uk/consumers/fca-firm-checker
FCA Firm Checker
Our new tool for consumers makes it easier to check if financial services firms are authorised and have permission to sell you products and services.
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Resources
My FCA
Financial Services Register
RegData
FCA Handbook
Connect
Online Invoicing System
Authorisation: new to regulation
/firms/my-fca
My FCA is a portal for firms
Sign in using your existing details for direct access to Connect, Online Invoicing and RegData tasks. Scheduled tasks have a due date and status so you can see what needs to be completed and when.
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Latest news
News stories, Consumer news
FCA imposes restrictions on Bazar Money Transfer Limited
Published: 08/04/2026
News stories
FCA and Bank seek members for their Transaction and Post-trade Reporting Taskforce
Published: 02/04/2026
Statements
FCA confirms motor finance redress scheme
Published: 30/03/2026
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What we do
We regulate financial services firms and markets in the UK, setting standards for firms to meet and holding them to account if they don't. Find out more about our work.
About us
We aim to support a healthy and successful financial system, so consumers get a fair deal.
Our role
Publications
Have your say on our live consultations, or browse our final rules and other resources.
Our publications
Join us
Our people work across law, insurance, banking, policy, technology services and more.
How to apply
Our strategy in action
Our work helps underpin the UK's reputation as a leading financial centre, whe
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