BUX Acquires Cyprus License, Hires Jean-Raphael Nahas as MD
- Nahas will oversee BUX’s CFDs business in Europe.
- The company has migrated EU CFDs clients to the new entity.
BUX, a Dutch online broker, announced on Wednesday the completion of its acquisition
Acquisition
Acquisition means acquiring or taking possession or the securing of property, services, or abilities. To put it simply, it is the act or process of acquiring or gaining. You can acquire a work of art, you can acquire an ability such as speaking another language, you can acquire a business or shares in a company and you can acquire an accountant's service. For example, you can acquire a new car. In a broad sense, Acquisition can mean the act of taking ownership or possession of something. There
Acquisition means acquiring or taking possession or the securing of property, services, or abilities. To put it simply, it is the act or process of acquiring or gaining. You can acquire a work of art, you can acquire an ability such as speaking another language, you can acquire a business or shares in a company and you can acquire an accountant's service. For example, you can acquire a new car. In a broad sense, Acquisition can mean the act of taking ownership or possession of something. There
Read this Term of a Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF), thus gaining a regulatory green light to offer financial services from Cyprus.
BUX previously offered contracts for differences (CFDs) products only under its FCA-regulated UK unit. The acquisition of the Cypriot license came after Brexit
Brexit
Brexit stands for British Exit, or in reference to the United Kingdom’s decision to formally leave the European Union (EU) as declared in a June 23, 2016 referendum. In a more immediate sense, a tight vote and unexpected result helped drive British pound (GBP) to lows that had not been seen in decades.The day following the referendum, former Prime Minister David Cameron resigned from office where he was replaced by Theresa May, who later resigned from office on June 7th, 2019. Active Prime Minis
Brexit stands for British Exit, or in reference to the United Kingdom’s decision to formally leave the European Union (EU) as declared in a June 23, 2016 referendum. In a more immediate sense, a tight vote and unexpected result helped drive British pound (GBP) to lows that had not been seen in decades.The day following the referendum, former Prime Minister David Cameron resigned from office where he was replaced by Theresa May, who later resigned from office on June 7th, 2019. Active Prime Minis
Read this Term as the company is focused on continuing its services to European Union clients. It has completed the migration of its European Union CFDs clients from the UK subsidiary to the European entity.
The broker even has expansion plans in the CFDs trading services within Europe.
New MD Onboard
To gear up the Cyprus business, BUX hired Jean-Raphael Nahas as the new Managing Director of its Cyprus CFD operations. He will oversee all of BUX’s European CFDs businesses.
“BUX is a well-established and respected brand in Europe,” Nahas said. “BUX continues to differentiate itself within the CFD space, and with its strong growth plans, I look forward to working with the talented team and bringing BUX to the next level.”
Nahas himself comes with a strong financial industry background. In his decade-long professional career, he worked with several big names in the industry.
Before joining BUX, he was the Chief Operating Officer at Finteractive for a couple of years. Additionally, he led IMS Markets as an Executive Director and CEO for a short stint.
Based in Cyprus, he started working in the financial industry at Blackwell Global Investments as the Head of Business Development. Moreover, he had a short stint at the Cypriot financial services firm, FX88.
“BUX is looking forward to bringing on board someone with Jean-Raphael’s track record of driving growth, business development opportunities and heading operational management,” said BUX's CFD CEO, Salim Sebbata who joined the company last July.
“BUX’s CFD business is in a pivotal moment of development as we continue to build on the strong momentum of interest in the world of online trading.”
BUX, a Dutch online broker, announced on Wednesday the completion of its acquisition
Acquisition
Acquisition means acquiring or taking possession or the securing of property, services, or abilities. To put it simply, it is the act or process of acquiring or gaining. You can acquire a work of art, you can acquire an ability such as speaking another language, you can acquire a business or shares in a company and you can acquire an accountant's service. For example, you can acquire a new car. In a broad sense, Acquisition can mean the act of taking ownership or possession of something. There
Acquisition means acquiring or taking possession or the securing of property, services, or abilities. To put it simply, it is the act or process of acquiring or gaining. You can acquire a work of art, you can acquire an ability such as speaking another language, you can acquire a business or shares in a company and you can acquire an accountant's service. For example, you can acquire a new car. In a broad sense, Acquisition can mean the act of taking ownership or possession of something. There
Read this Term of a Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF), thus gaining a regulatory green light to offer financial services from Cyprus.
BUX previously offered contracts for differences (CFDs) products only under its FCA-regulated UK unit. The acquisition of the Cypriot license came after Brexit
Brexit
Brexit stands for British Exit, or in reference to the United Kingdom’s decision to formally leave the European Union (EU) as declared in a June 23, 2016 referendum. In a more immediate sense, a tight vote and unexpected result helped drive British pound (GBP) to lows that had not been seen in decades.The day following the referendum, former Prime Minister David Cameron resigned from office where he was replaced by Theresa May, who later resigned from office on June 7th, 2019. Active Prime Minis
Brexit stands for British Exit, or in reference to the United Kingdom’s decision to formally leave the European Union (EU) as declared in a June 23, 2016 referendum. In a more immediate sense, a tight vote and unexpected result helped drive British pound (GBP) to lows that had not been seen in decades.The day following the referendum, former Prime Minister David Cameron resigned from office where he was replaced by Theresa May, who later resigned from office on June 7th, 2019. Active Prime Minis
Read this Term as the company is focused on continuing its services to European Union clients. It has completed the migration of its European Union CFDs clients from the UK subsidiary to the European entity.
The broker even has expansion plans in the CFDs trading services within Europe.
New MD Onboard
To gear up the Cyprus business, BUX hired Jean-Raphael Nahas as the new Managing Director of its Cyprus CFD operations. He will oversee all of BUX’s European CFDs businesses.
“BUX is a well-established and respected brand in Europe,” Nahas said. “BUX continues to differentiate itself within the CFD space, and with its strong growth plans, I look forward to working with the talented team and bringing BUX to the next level.”
Nahas himself comes with a strong financial industry background. In his decade-long professional career, he worked with several big names in the industry.
Before joining BUX, he was the Chief Operating Officer at Finteractive for a couple of years. Additionally, he led IMS Markets as an Executive Director and CEO for a short stint.
Based in Cyprus, he started working in the financial industry at Blackwell Global Investments as the Head of Business Development. Moreover, he had a short stint at the Cypriot financial services firm, FX88.
“BUX is looking forward to bringing on board someone with Jean-Raphael’s track record of driving growth, business development opportunities and heading operational management,” said BUX's CFD CEO, Salim Sebbata who joined the company last July.
“BUX’s CFD business is in a pivotal moment of development as we continue to build on the strong momentum of interest in the world of online trading.”