| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | news releases
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) announced today that 9 leading Canadians were named to the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee. The advisory committee will be chaired by Commissioner Lucie Tedesco and will support the Agency’s financial consumer protection mandate.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | news releases
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada has published a report on its review of domestic banks’ retail sales practices. The report, which follows 9 months of extensive work, finds that bank cultures strongly anchored in sales can increase the risks of mis-selling to consumers and of bank employees breaching market conduct obligations.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | backgrounders
This report presents the findings of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada’s (FCAC) review of the domestic retail sales practices of Canada’s six largest banks. FCAC found that retail banking culture encourages employees to sell products and services, and rewards them for sales success.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | backgrounders
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) is a federal government agency responsible for protecting consumers of financial services and products.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | news releases
During Fraud Prevention Month, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) reminds Canadians of the risks of disclosing their online banking and credit card information to anyone, including third-party financial mobile applications and online services.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | news releases
In advance of Order Your Credit Report Day, November 5, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) is reminding Canadians of the importance of ordering their credit report. This is more important than ever in light of recent cases of personal data breaches.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | news releases
Today, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) launched its new and improved Account and Credit Card Comparison Tools.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | news releases
November marks the beginning of the seventh annual Financial Literacy Month (FLM), which aims to improve the financial literacy of Canadians, help them better manage their money and improve their financial well-being.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | media advisories
Media can now register to attend the National Conference on Financial Literacy, which will take place in Montreal, November 1 to 3, 2017.
| Financial Consumer Agency of Canada | news releases
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada has published its 2016-2017 Annual Report: Protect – Inform – Collaborate.