Diana Chacon Consulting

Success Stories

We support the development of fair and transparent financial systems through legal and regulatory frameworks, policies, and training solutions that prioritize consumer protection and inclusion. Our global efforts focus on empowering vulnerable communities, promoting gender equality, and fostering sustainable growth.

Below are examples of our previous work, highlighting our commitment to driving meaningful change in financial systems worldwide.

our previous work

Indonesia

2025

Conducted a legal and regulatory analysis of Indonesia’s fintech ecosystem to assess alignment with consumer protection standards for digital financial services and identify areas for improvement. The review
focused on key products, including peer-to-peer (P2P) lending and digital payments.

Mexico

2023

Developed a policy for the Mexican Ministry of Finance to reform existing regulations and introduce new ones aimed at improving women’s financial education and consumer protection.

Dominican Republic and Angola

2023

Developed a policy for the Mexican Ministry of Finance to reform existing regulations and introduce new ones aimed at improving women’s financial education and consumer protection.

[Link to Forbes article]

Mexico

2020-2021

Oversaw an external consulting firm in conducting research focus groups, uncovering key aspects of consumer behavior in financial services. Provided inputs to the Mexican Central Bank for the development of policy and regulation.

Ecuador

2020

Developed the financial consumer protection section (Sec. 9.1) of Ecuador’s Financial Inclusion Diagnostic report.
[
Full report available here].

Costa Rica

2019

Prepared and delivered a three-day on-site presentation on the G20 High- Level Principles on Financial Consumer Protection to financial sector authorities. Presented findings on key legal reforms to high-level officials, including the Governor of the Central Bank, the Ministry of Finance, financial sector superintendents, and senior World Bank representatives. Provided technical support to bridge
drafting gaps in the bill presented to
the legislature, ahead of Costa Rica’s
accession to the OECD in 2021.

Guyana

2025

Drafting consumer protection regulations to promote transparency and disclosure across the financial service lifecycle, and to establish a regulatory framework for internal consumer complaints mechanisms
within financial institutions.

Rwanda

2023-2024

Provided specialized technical support to the Central Bank of Rwanda to strengthen and finalize non-binding guidelines aimed at enhancing financial inclusion for women.

Guyana

2022

Provided technical recommendations to amend the Financial Consumer Protection bill and delivered on-site training on key aspects of financial consumer protection to Central Bank of Guyana officials.

Facilitated the identification of options for an enhanced internal dispute resolution process.

Bolivia

2021-2022

Drafted a section of the country
diagnostic report focused on the role
of financial institutions in government
social protection programs.

Ghana

2021-2022

Developed regulatory guidelines on transparency, disclosure, and dispute resolution mechanisms for digital financial service providers. Delivered training on key aspects of financial consumer protection to Bank of Ghana officials.

Pakistan

2019

Conducted a regulatory gap analysis of financial consumer protection, focusing on transparency and disclosure in the payments sector.

Lesotho

2018-2020

Drafted the Financial Consumer Protection (FCP) bill with a gender focus and provided technical guidance for stakeholder consultation. The FCP Act was enacted in June 2022. Delivered a long-term plan for developing regulations by the Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL). Assisted in the formulation of strategies for a more effective internal dispute resolution mechanism. Provided on-site training to bank examiners on key aspects of financial consumer protection.

Indonesia

2025

Conducted a legal and regulatory analysis of Indonesia’s fintech ecosystem to assess alignment with consumer protection standards for digital financial services and identify areas for improvement. The review
focused on key products, including peer-to-peer (P2P) lending and digital payments.

Mexico

2023

Developed a policy for the Mexican Ministry of Finance to reform existing regulations and introduce new ones aimed at improving women’s financial education and consumer protection.

Dominican Republic and Angola

2022

Developed in-depth diagnostic reports for each country, identifying key market conduct issues and regulatory gaps, and proposed strategic reforms to align national frameworks with international best practices.

[Read the press release in Forbes
Angola]

 

Mexico

2020-2021

Oversaw an external consulting firm in conducting research focus groups, uncovering key aspects of consumer behavior in financial services. Provided inputs to the Mexican Central Bank for the development of policy and regulation.

Ecuador

2020

Developed the financial consumer protection section (Sec. 9.1) of Ecuador’s Financial Inclusion Diagnostic report.
[
Full report available here].

Costa Rica

2019

Prepared and delivered a three-day on-site presentation on the G20 High- Level Principles on Financial Consumer Protection to financial sector authorities. Presented findings on key legal reforms to high-level officials, including the Governor of the Central Bank, the Ministry of Finance, financial sector superintendents, and senior World Bank representatives. Provided technical support to bridge
drafting gaps in the bill presented to
the legislature, ahead of Costa Rica’s
accession to the OECD in 2021.

Guyana

2025

Drafting consumer protection regulations to enhance fairness and transparency across the financial services lifecycle, and to establish a robust regulatory framework for internal complaint resolution within financial institutions.

Rwanda

2023-2024

Provided specialized technical support to the Central Bank of Rwanda to strengthen and finalize non-binding guidelines aimed at enhancing financial inclusion for women.

Guyana

2022

Provided technical recommendations to amend the Financial Consumer Protection bill and delivered on-site training on key aspects of financial consumer protection to Central Bank of Guyana officials.

Facilitated the identification of options for an enhanced internal dispute resolution process.

Bolivia

2021-2022

Drafted a section of the country
diagnostic report focused on the role
of financial institutions in government
social protection programs.

Ghana

2021-2022

Developed regulatory guidelines on transparency, disclosure, and dispute resolution mechanisms for digital financial service providers. Delivered training on key aspects of financial consumer protection to Bank of Ghana officials.

Pakistan

2019

Conducted a regulatory gap analysis of financial consumer protection, focusing on transparency and disclosure in the payments sector.

Lesotho

2018-2020

Drafted the Financial Consumer Protection (FCP) bill with a gender focus and provided technical guidance for stakeholder consultation. The FCP Act was enacted in June 2022. Delivered a long-term plan for developing regulations by the Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL). Assisted in the formulation of strategies for a more effective internal dispute resolution mechanism. Provided on-site training to bank examiners on key aspects of financial consumer protection.

Guyana

2025

Drafting consumer protection regulations to promote transparency and disclosure across the financial service lifecycle, and to establish a regulatory framework for internal consumer complaints mechanisms within financial institutions. Read More

Indonesia

2025

Conducted a legal and regulatory analysis of Indonesia’s fintech ecosystem to assess alignment with consumer protection standards for digital financial services and identify areas for improvement. The review focused on key products, including peer-to-peer (P2P) lending and digital payments. Read More

Rwanda

2023-2024

Provided specialized technical support to the Central Bank of Rwanda to strengthen and finalize non-binding guidelines aimed at enhancing financial inclusion for women. Read More

Mexico

2023

Developed a policy for the Mexican Ministry of Finance to reform existing regulations and introduce new ones aimed at improving women’s financial education and consumer protection. Read More

Guyana

2022

Provided technical recommendations to amend the Financial Consumer Protection bill and delivered on-site training on key aspects of financial consumer protection to Central Bank of Guyana officials. Facilitated the identification of options for an enhanced internal dispute resolution process. Read More

Dominican Republic and Angola

2022

Developed in-depth diagnostic reports for each country, identifying  key market conduct issues and regulatory gaps, and proposed strategic reforms to align national frameworks with international best practices.

Read More

Bolivia

2021-2022

Drafted a section of the country diagnostic report focused on the role of financial institutions in government social protection programs.

Mexico

2021-2022

Oversaw an external consulting firm in conducting research focus groups uncovering key aspects of consumer behavior in financial services. Provided inputs to the Mexican Central Bank for the development of policy and regulation. Read More

Ghana

2021-2022

Developed regulatory guidelines on transparency, disclosure, and dispute resolution mechanisms for digital financial service providers. Delivered training on key aspects of financial consumer protection to Bank of Ghana officials. Read More

Ecuador

2020

Developed the financial consumer protection section (Sec. 9.1) of Ecuador’s Financial Inclusion Diagnostic report.

Pakistan

2019

Conducted a regulatory gap analysis of financial consumer protection, focusing on transparency and disclosure in the payments sector.

Costa Rica

2019

Prepared and delivered a three-day on-site presentation on the G20 High-Level Principles on Financial Consumer Protection to financial sector authorities. Presented findings on key legal reforms to high-level officials, including the Governor of the Central Bank, the Ministry of Finance, financial sector superintendents, and senior World Bank representatives. Provided technical support to bridge drafting gaps in the bill presented to the legislature, ahead of Costa Rica’s accession to the OECD in 2021. Read More

Lesotho

2018-2020

Drafted the Financial Consumer Protection (FCP) bill with a gender focus and provided technical guidance for stakeholder consultation. The FCP Act was enacted in June 2022. Delivered a long-term plan for developing regulations by the Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL). Assisted in the formulation of strategies for a more effective internal dispute resolution mechanism. Provided on-site training to bank examiners on key aspects of financial consumer protection. Read More

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