By Paul O’Donoghue
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has called on financial firms – including banks, payment firms and lenders – to do more to ensure that ‘politically exposed persons’ (PEPs) are not “are not treated unfairly”.
The regulator said that while there is a need for specific oversight of PEPs due to their roles, this oversight should be balanced and proportional.
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