Maintaining a high level of regulatory activity, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued another decision on a regulated company. According to the institution's latest announcement, ISPASS Technologies Limited has reached a settlement with the Cypriot watchdog for the sum of €60,000.

CySEC Settles with ISPASS Technologies

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The settlement comes after an investigation into the company's compliance with the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law of 2017, specifically Article 5(1), which pertains to Cypriot Investment Firm (CIF) authorization requirements.

CySEC, under the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission Law of 2009, holds the authority to settle any violations or potential violations related to its supervised legislation. The settlement with ISPASS Technologies Limited was reached under this framework, focusing on the company's compliance from November 2021 to September 2022.

ISPASS Technologies Limited has fully paid the settlement amount of €60,000. According to CySEC, all funds received from such settlements are directed to the Treasury of the Republic and do not constitute income for CySEC itself.

Recent Actions by CySEC

Last week, CySEC CySEC The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) is a financial regulatory authority of Cyprus. CySEC is one of the key watchdog authorities for brokerages in Europe, whose financial regulations and operations comply with the European MiFID financial harmonization law.Founded in 2001, CySEC is instrumental in providing licensing and registration for forex brokers and previously binary options providers.CySEC is responsible for a variety of different functions, which includes the supervision The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) is a financial regulatory authority of Cyprus. CySEC is one of the key watchdog authorities for brokerages in Europe, whose financial regulations and operations comply with the European MiFID financial harmonization law.Founded in 2001, CySEC is instrumental in providing licensing and registration for forex brokers and previously binary options providers.CySEC is responsible for a variety of different functions, which includes the supervision Read this Term barred RoboMarkets, a forex and CFDs broker, from offering non-cash incentives like race tickets and company-branded items to its retail clients.

The announcement was made last Wednesday, although CySEC's Board made the decision earlier in March.

Simultaneously, CySEC has initiated an inquiry into Ayers Alliance, formerly known as Harborx Ltd., for possible regulatory breaches. While the regulator didn't share any specific details, it hinted at the possibility of financial penalties upon the conclusion of the investigation. In a separate statement, the regulated firm indicated that reimbursing all of its clients could result in operational challenges.

Earlier in July, CySEC levied a €100,000 administrative fine on BDSwiss Holding Ltd, a company that operates a forex and CFDs brokerage named BDSwiss. Additionally, MultiBank has received a licence from CySEC to broaden its derivatives brokerage offerings in Europe. The firm, which underwent a rebranding from IKON MultiBank Group in 2016, stated that the license was granted to its Cyprus-based subsidiary, MEX Europe.