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Exclusive: Australian Broker FP Markets Acquires CySEC License
2019-03-22T14:49:24.000+02:00
An increasing number of Australian brokers are acquiring licenses in Europe to be able to target EU clients
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The Land Down Under? Australian FX Volumes Are Skyrocketing
2019-03-21T14:32:33.000+02:00
While the slump of European brokers continues, Australian companies are booming
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ASIC Seeks Interim Injunctions Against Forex Capital Trading
2019-03-21T09:21:41.000+02:00
At present, the company’s sole director is prohibited from leaving Australia until the 25th of March.
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Binance Launches Cash-to-Bitcoin Service in Australia
2019-03-20T00:12:42.000+02:00
Verified clients can place an order online and make payments in cash at the nearest Newsagent store.
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Exclusive: ASIC Issues First Retail Broker License in Two Years
2019-03-18T15:09:37.000+02:00
The Australian regulator has been mute for a while when it comes to new retail brokers
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Australia Unveils Blockchain Roadmap, Creates $71,000 Fund
2019-03-18T12:05:21.000+02:00
Two ministries in the country are working to boost the blockchain industry.
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ThinkMarkets Partners with Australian Cricket Star Glenn McGrath
2019-03-13T11:56:06.000+02:00
McGrath will help the broker provide disadvantaged youth with opportunities in sports and finance.
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Aussie Online Investors Grow in Q4, Despite Volatile Markets
2019-03-11T08:58:17.000+02:00
The volatile markets prompted dormant investors to recommence their trading activities.
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ASIC AFS Licence Applicants Have 44% Success Rate, Report Shows
2019-02-28T12:32:08.000+02:00
Between July 2017 until June 2018, the success rate for applications of AFS licenses was 44 per cent.
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Roger Ver Joins LivenPay's Advisory Board
2019-02-25T14:58:18.000+02:00
The company is scheduled to start its token sale on February 28.
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Huobi Takes Over Its Australian Subsidiary Amid Market Slump
2019-02-25T13:13:14.000+02:00
The exchange has also dropped its plans to introduce fiat-to-crypto trading in Australia.
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ASIC Bans Another Director at Jade Capital Matthew McCrow
2019-02-25T09:56:10.000+02:00
McCrow was banned because he was involved in the company’s breach of financial services law.
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Australia Passes Bill to Enhance Whistleblower Protection
2019-02-21T10:05:45.000+02:00
ASIC will oversee the implementation of the reforms in July.
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ASX Revenues Climb 6.5% in the First Half of Fiscal 2019
2019-02-14T08:52:27.000+02:00
Revenue was up by 3.8 percent on a statutory basis and 6.5 percent on a like-for-like accounting basis.
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Former Aussie FX Trader at Deutsche Bank Sentenced to Prison
2019-02-12T09:19:48.000+02:00
Andrew Donaldson fraudulently filed with Deutsche that he made profits of more than AU$31 million.
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Payments
iSignthis Completes Key Milestone in ADI Licence Application
2019-02-07T11:17:41.000+02:00
The company has received third-party verification for its core banking platform, a necessary step to receive the licence.
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iSignthis Announces New Partnerships as NAB Moves Away from FX
2019-02-06T08:58:25.000+02:00
The new agreements are to combat the upcoming termination of its cooperation with the National Australia Bank.
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Regulation
The Seemingly Never-Ending Warning List of ASIC Grows Again
2019-02-05T10:18:22.000+02:00
The regulator has warned against KontoFX (NTMT Transformatic Markets OU) and Fortune Way Limited (FXFWay UK Limited).
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ASIC Suspends AFS License of Halifax
2019-01-14T09:12:45.000+02:00
Halifax has been in administration since November, 2018.
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Don’t Deal with Estonian Broker 4XFX, ASIC Warns
2019-01-10T09:56:55.000+02:00
4XFX is unlicensed in Australia to provide financial services and it could be involved in a scam.
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Executive Moves
Exclusive: Saxo Australia's CEO Ben Smoker Steps Down
2019-01-04T09:56:40.000+02:00
Smoker is moving to BT Financial Group, where he will be a Director from January 14, 2019.
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Australian Taxman Eyes Crypto-Trading Gains
2018-12-19T12:56:53.000+02:00
The Australian Tax Office clarified that it sees cryptocurrencies as property, not currency.
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FX Volumes in 2018: Europe’s Pain is Australia’s Gain
2018-12-17T14:27:17.000+02:00
Whilst many EU brokers suffered in the second and third quarter of this year, Aussie brokers were on the rise.
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ASIC Warns Against Scammers Impersonating the Regulator
2018-12-17T10:06:41.000+02:00
Scammers from Luxembourg Offshore Banking are falsely claiming that funds are being processed or withheld by ASIC.
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Payments
First EU Merchant Goes Live on Unified Payments Platform ISXPay
2018-12-13T10:54:49.000+02:00
The solution brings together the company’s Tier 1 platforms - Paydentity, ISXPay and Probanx.com.
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