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IC Markets Posts New Monthly Trading Volumes Record in May

  • The Australian brokerage has blown past its previous record by over $100 billion
Thursday, 07/06/2018 | 15:19 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
News

Blockbid Partners with LexisNexis to Enhance Exchange Security

  • LexisNexis’ resources coupled with ThreatMetrix will provide a concrete security to Blockbid’s customers.
Tuesday, 05/06/2018 | 17:46 GMT by Arnab Shome
Brokers

Exclusive: Brokers Open Doors for EU Clients to Australian Subsidiaries

  • Several companies who are holding an EU and an Australian license are moving clients to their ASIC subsidiaries
Friday, 18/05/2018 | 10:57 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Executive Moves

Saxo Capital Markets Appoint New Australia Markets Strategist

  • Eleanor Creagh will take up the newly-created role, working in the Australian equities market
Thursday, 17/05/2018 | 08:09 GMT by David Kimberley
News

Australia Allocates Small Portion of Digital Budget to Blockchain Research

  • 0.7 million AUD has been earmarked to investigate blockchain applications for the state.
Sunday, 13/05/2018 | 11:33 GMT by Simon Golstein
News

Australia’s Financial Market Watchdog Set to Bust Decisive ICOs

  • The agency has already sent notices to a few ICOs with questionable objectives.
Tuesday, 01/05/2018 | 09:49 GMT by Arnab Shome
News

Australia to Regulate Crypto Exchanges, Sets Registration Deadline

  • Exchanges need to register with AUSTRAC by May 14, 2018.
Thursday, 12/04/2018 | 18:55 GMT by Arnab Shome
News

Blockbid Receives AUSTRAC License Prior to Beta Launch

  • The crypto exchange is planning for a full-scale launch in 2019.
Monday, 09/04/2018 | 11:13 GMT by Arnab Shome
Brokers

Australian Stockbroking Reaches 645,000 Clients in 2017: Investment Trends

  • The number of traders that have placed at least one stock trade in 2017 reached a new record high.
Tuesday, 20/03/2018 | 09:02 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
News

Australian Tax Authority Issues Warning Against Bitcoin Tax Scammers

  • The ATO Asst. Commissioner: “So far we have seen over $50,000 paid in Bitcoin to scammers claiming fake ATO tax debts.”
Thursday, 15/03/2018 | 12:05 GMT by Arnab Shome
Regulation

ASIC Publishes Market Integrity Report for H2 2017

  • The report outlines the steps taken by the Australian regulatory body to ensure a safe and efficient financial environment.
Thursday, 15/03/2018 | 09:53 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Analysis

Analysis: Customers from APAC Are Top of Deposit Charts

  • Exclusive figures show that forex traders from Australia, China and other APAC countries deposit the most.
Thursday, 08/03/2018 | 18:05 GMT by Sylwester Majewski
Regulation

ASIC Seeks Public Consultation on Guidance of Dispute Resolution Authority

  • ASIC has issued a draft updated Regulatory Guide 139 to promote a smooth transition to AFCA oversight.
Monday, 05/03/2018 | 07:52 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
News

More Than 1,200 Crypto-Related Scams Reported in Australia in 2017

  • Amid the scams, Australian regulators are now trying to impose some regulations to protect customers’ interests.
Wednesday, 28/02/2018 | 13:19 GMT by Arnab Shome
Brokers

Vantage FX Launches New Affiliate Program

  • The program is highlighted by a CPA affiliate plan, which provides up to $800 commission per referred account.
Wednesday, 28/02/2018 | 08:59 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Brokers

Exclusive: Australian FX Brokers Raise Alarm about New Regulations

  • Potential abuse from clients through the new complaints system could cost brokers dearly.
Thursday, 22/02/2018 | 06:38 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Payments

SWIFT Rolls Out Real-time Payments Module for Australian Consumers, Users

  • Australia is the first jurisdiction to see the SWIFT's New Payments Platform, expanding to Europe, Asia, and Americas
Wednesday, 14/02/2018 | 09:55 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Regulation

Australian Parliament Approves Creation of Financial Complaints Authority

  • ASIC will oversee the new organization, which will manage complaints and dispute resolutions for the Australian financial sector.
Wednesday, 14/02/2018 | 09:07 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
News

Major Australian Banks Will Not Ban Cryptocurrency Related Transactions

  • Speculative investments using credit cards often puts investors in huge debt when coins fail.
Tuesday, 06/02/2018 | 11:46 GMT by Arnab Shome
Brokers

Rakuten Australia COO: FX is Here to Stay, Crypto “Has a Long Way to Come”

  • Nick Twidale talked to Finance Magnates about the Japanese forex giant's expansion into Australia.
Monday, 29/01/2018 | 12:39 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Regulation

ASIC Further Clarifies its Reporting Rules for OTC Derivatives Issuers

  • ASIC sent a questionnaire to licensees requesting additional information .
Thursday, 18/01/2018 | 12:24 GMT by Sophie Gerber
News

Australia Reminds Cryptocurrency Providers of Impending Legal Obligations

  • Cryptocurrency firms must register and report illicit client activity.
Tuesday, 16/01/2018 | 10:03 GMT by Simon Golstein
News

Crikey! The Australian Tax Office Cracks Down on Crypto

  • The ATO is reportedly collaborating with banks and industry officials to better understand crypto.
Thursday, 11/01/2018 | 05:55 GMT by Rachel McIntosh
Brokers

Rakuten Securities Expands to Australia, Launches a Retail Forex Brokerage

  • Following a series of acquisitions, the Japanese based financial firm continues its advance in the Asia Pacific region.
Monday, 08/01/2018 | 09:09 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Analysis

A Strong Year for Ripple, a Weak One for Deutsche Bank: Best of the Week

  • Catch up on last week's top stories.
Sunday, 07/01/2018 | 10:43 GMT by Simon Golstein
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