‘Very concerned’: City watchdog scolds motor finance lenders over £9bn redress scheme Banking The City watchdog has warned motor finance lenders it is “very concerned” with how prepared the industry is to implement its £9bn redress scheme, Morning Wire can reveal. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) fired out letters to over 100 firms last Friday following a review of the sector’s plans to implement its under-fire redress program. [...]
KKR-backed fintech takes £13m hit from motor finance scandal Fintech A UK fintech backed by investment giant KKR has posted a hefty loss after being forced to set aside cash for the brewing motor finance scandal. Oodle Finanical Services recorded a pre-tax loss of £38m for the financial year ending 30 June 2025, after the firm was forced to set aside a whopping £12.8m in [...]
FCA proposes extending motor finance complaint deadline Banking The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is weighing up whether to extend the time that companies have to respond to motor finance complaints following a landmark high court ruling. In an announcement today, the watchdog said it is launching a consultation on whether to give firms more time to respond to customers’ concerns over the use [...]