Blimey granted full FCA permissions
Secured loans specialist Blimey Loans have been granted full approval by the FCA as a Principal for Consumer Credit business.
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The firm is among the first in its market to achieve consumer credit permission.
Blimey director Alistair Ewing said:
“we feel this is a major achievement and although the whole process took over seven months, we are still one of the early packagers to be authorised.
“This FCA endorsement further demonstrates our commitment to this market and reinforces our position as a packager worth introducing business to.”
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