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The Chinese Connection: What's Behind ASIC's Crusade against Brokers

  • Many Australian brokers have been heavily reliant on Chinese clients in recent years
Friday, 12/04/2019 | 14:42 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

Breaking: ASIC Warns Some Brokers are Breaking Overseas Laws

  • The Australian regulator issued a brisk statement highlighting operations of retail brokers in China and the EU
Thursday, 11/04/2019 | 07:10 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

Exclusive: ASIC Demands All Brokers' Data in a Dramatic Move

  • Brokers are asked to provide client numbers, the jurisdictions they are located in, book strategies and more
Wednesday, 10/04/2019 | 08:38 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

ASIC & FCA Sign Co-Operation Agreement for Post-Brexit Time

  • Australian and UK regulators vowe to retain a close relationship after Brexit
Monday, 08/04/2019 | 06:18 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

Breaking: Australian Parliament Passes Product Intervention Law

  • The ASIC is getting the same powers ESMA has in Europe but it might take two years before it can use them
Friday, 05/04/2019 | 08:52 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Products

GO Markets Launches ASX CFDs, Plans to Add US Equities in Q2

  • The Australian broker is tapping into growing demand for equities amongst retail traders
Thursday, 28/03/2019 | 09:10 GMT by David Kimberley
Brokers

Exclusive: Australian Broker FP Markets Acquires CySEC License

  • An increasing number of Australian brokers are acquiring licenses in Europe to be able to target EU clients
Friday, 22/03/2019 | 12:49 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

The Land Down Under? Australian FX Volumes Are Skyrocketing

  • While the slump of European brokers continues, Australian companies are booming
Thursday, 21/03/2019 | 12:32 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

ASIC Seeks Interim Injunctions Against Forex Capital Trading

  • At present, the company’s sole director is prohibited from leaving Australia until the 25th of March.
Thursday, 21/03/2019 | 07:21 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Exchanges

Binance Launches Cash-to-Bitcoin Service in Australia

  • Verified clients can place an order online and make payments in cash at the nearest Newsagent store.
Tuesday, 19/03/2019 | 22:12 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Brokers

Exclusive: ASIC Issues First Retail Broker License in Two Years

  • The Australian regulator has been mute for a while when it comes to new retail brokers
Monday, 18/03/2019 | 13:09 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
News

Australia Unveils Blockchain Roadmap, Creates $71,000 Fund

  • Two ministries in the country are working to boost the blockchain industry.
Monday, 18/03/2019 | 10:05 GMT by Arnab Shome
Brokers

ThinkMarkets Partners with Australian Cricket Star Glenn McGrath

  • McGrath will help the broker provide disadvantaged youth with opportunities in sports and finance.
Wednesday, 13/03/2019 | 09:56 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Analysis

Aussie Online Investors Grow in Q4, Despite Volatile Markets

  • The volatile markets prompted dormant investors to recommence their trading activities.
Monday, 11/03/2019 | 06:58 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

ASIC AFS Licence Applicants Have 44% Success Rate, Report Shows

  • Between July 2017 until June 2018, the success rate for applications of AFS licenses was 44 per cent.
Thursday, 28/02/2019 | 10:32 GMT by Celeste Skinner
News

Roger Ver Joins LivenPay's Advisory Board

  • The company is scheduled to start its token sale on February 28.
Monday, 25/02/2019 | 12:58 GMT by Arnab Shome
News

Huobi Takes Over Its Australian Subsidiary Amid Market Slump

  • The exchange has also dropped its plans to introduce fiat-to-crypto trading in Australia.
Monday, 25/02/2019 | 11:13 GMT by Arnab Shome
Regulation

ASIC Bans Another Director at Jade Capital Matthew McCrow

  • McCrow was banned because he was involved in the company’s breach of financial services law.
Monday, 25/02/2019 | 07:56 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

Australia Passes Bill to Enhance Whistleblower Protection

  • ASIC will oversee the implementation of the reforms in July.
Thursday, 21/02/2019 | 08:05 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Exchanges

ASX Revenues Climb 6.5% in the First Half of Fiscal 2019

  • Revenue was up by 3.8 percent on a statutory basis and 6.5 percent on a like-for-like accounting basis.
Thursday, 14/02/2019 | 06:52 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

Former Aussie FX Trader at Deutsche Bank Sentenced to Prison

  • Andrew Donaldson fraudulently filed with Deutsche that he made profits of more than AU$31 million.
Tuesday, 12/02/2019 | 07:19 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Payments

iSignthis Completes Key Milestone in ADI Licence Application

  • The company has received third-party verification for its core banking platform, a necessary step to receive the licence.
Thursday, 07/02/2019 | 09:17 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Payments

iSignthis Announces New Partnerships as NAB Moves Away from FX

  • The new agreements are to combat the upcoming termination of its cooperation with the National Australia Bank.
Wednesday, 06/02/2019 | 06:58 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Regulation

The Seemingly Never-Ending Warning List of ASIC Grows Again

  • The regulator has warned against KontoFX (NTMT Transformatic Markets OU) and Fortune Way Limited (FXFWay UK Limited).
Tuesday, 05/02/2019 | 08:18 GMT by Celeste Skinner
Brokers

ASIC Suspends AFS License of Halifax

  • Halifax has been in administration since November, 2018.
Monday, 14/01/2019 | 07:12 GMT by Celeste Skinner
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