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Analysis
Aussie Retail Investors Willing to Use Debt to Finance Investments
2018-11-19T09:11:34.000+02:00
The report from Investment Trends also found that there is a strong interest in using leverage to invest.
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ThinkMarkets Expands CFD Offering, Adds Global Equities
2018-11-14T14:58:06.000+02:00
The broker now facilitates trading in equity derivatives contracts from North America, Europe, and Asia financial markets.
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GO Markets Joins oneZero Ecosystem to Expand eFX Offering
2018-11-13T12:37:08.000+02:00
The Australian broker is the second firm to reveal a partnership with oneZero’s liquidity ecosystem.
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Australian Retail Investment Sentiment Falls to All-Time Lows in October
2018-11-05T09:07:11.000+02:00
Aussie investors are particularly worried about geopolitical events, such as the current US Government.
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Aussie Dollar Stablecoin Announced in Las Vegas
2018-10-24T11:17:08.000+02:00
The cryptocurrency will be the Stellar blockchain's first fiat-backed cryptocurrency. .
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Admiral Markets Australia Implements Negative Balance Policy
2018-10-19T11:01:55.000+02:00
Negative balance protection is not a regulatory requirement for retail clients in Australia.
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Regulation
ASIC Cancels Direct FX's Financial Licence due to Compliance Failures
2018-10-18T10:25:29.000+02:00
The regulator originally suspended Direct FX’s licence on April 17, 2018, for a period of six months.
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Regulation
ASIC Flags Unauthorized Forex Firm HBC Broker
2018-10-09T08:20:18.000+02:00
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority also warned consumers against the company in 2017.
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Innovation
Binance to Invest $2.5 Million in Aussie Startup TravelbyBit
2018-10-03T14:10:36.000+02:00
The two will work towards introducing a POS payment system using blockchain technology for large international airports.
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Executive Moves
ASX Names Gillian Larkins as Chief Financial Officer
2018-10-03T08:57:33.000+02:00
Larkins will be replacing Ramy Aziz who announced his plans to retire back in June.
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Regulation
Next Headache for Aussie Brokers? Consumer Watchdog Looks into FX Services
2018-10-02T09:18:05.000+02:00
The ACCC will examine why major companies in the country are able to consistently charge high prices for currency conversion.
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Payments
iSignthis Raises $10 Million from Institutional Share Placement
2018-10-01T12:18:25.000+02:00
The shares were bought by a number of wholesale and sophisticated investors at a price of AU$0.145 per share.
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Technology
Centroid Solutions Ventures into Australian Market
2018-09-27T08:29:10.000+02:00
The company is offering risk management, connectivity, aggregation, and regulatory reporting software
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Executive Moves
LCH Appoints Kate Birchall as Head of Asia Pacific
2018-09-24T12:18:44.000+02:00
Birchall will be based in Sydney and will report to Martin Pluves, the CEO of LCH Ltd.
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Executive Moves
IC Markets Secures Theodora Loukaidi as Finance Manager
2018-09-24T07:58:16.000+02:00
Loukaidi joins the firm from iCFD where she was CFO.
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Regulation
NEX Launches OTC Derivatives Trading Solution for ASIC Reporting
2018-09-13T08:14:35.000+02:00
The solution helps firms based or trading in Australia to meet ASIC's OTC derivatives trade reporting requirements.
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Brokers
FX Broker ACY Capital Group Acquires Synergy Financial Markets
2018-09-11T11:50:42.000+02:00
Synergy FX will be integrated into ACY Capital’s business whilst maintaining its brand.
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FlexTrade Systems Partners with Australian Broker Bell Direct
2018-09-10T08:36:54.000+02:00
Under the agreement, Bell Direct will use FlexOMS to facilitate Smart Order Router Algo strategies.
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Exchanges
ASX Reports Uptick in Futures Trading in August 2018
2018-09-07T11:02:23.000+02:00
Members of the exchange traded 15 per cent more futures contracts year-on-year in August.
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Regulation
ASIC to Keep Watchful Eye on Cryptocurrencies and ICOs
2018-09-07T09:40:21.000+02:00
In its corporate plan, the regulator has highlighted cryptocurrencies as a potential threat to the financial markets.
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Exchanges
ASX Still Believes in Blockchain Technology, but Delays Launch to Q2 2021
2018-09-04T09:02:10.000+02:00
ASX reaffirmed that it remains committed to a single cutover weekend from its core CHESS system.
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Australia is Developing a National Blockchain for Businesses
2018-08-29T16:53:46.000+02:00
Australia is now welcoming cryptocurrency with open arms.
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Financial Complaints Soar in Australia, Credit Disputes In Focus
2018-08-27T16:23:06.000+02:00
The financial authority managed to close the highest number of complaints in the past five years.
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Executive Moves
AMP Appoints Credit Suisse Veteran Francesco De Ferrari as CEO
2018-08-22T15:59:09.000+02:00
The move ends De Ferrari’s 17-year-long tenure at the Swiss multinational investment bank.
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Ibinex Joins Australian Blockchain Group, Launches New Platform Version
2018-08-22T13:59:43.000+02:00
The white label distributor now offers a complete CRM system and EU regulation.
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