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Regulation
IronFX AU Ordered to Change Disclosure by Australian Watchdog
ASIC wants clients to know the credit risk posed to them by IronFX Australia hedging all transactions with its Cyprus parent only.
Thursday, 17/12/2015 | 08:02 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
News
Report: 'Satoshi' Tried to Buy Gold, Software from Arrested Businessman
Craig Steven Wright reportedly attempted to buy $84 million worth of gold and software with his bitcoins in 2013.
Monday, 14/12/2015 | 10:15 GMT
by
Leon Pick
Bloggers
The State of Bitcoin Regulation in Australia
The Australian Senate’s Economics References Committee released a report which effectively summaries the current regulatory framework.
Thursday, 10/12/2015 | 16:52 GMT
by
Sophie Gerber
News
Alleged Satoshi Had Run-ins with the Law, Business Insolvent
The latest candidate for Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator, Craig Steven Wright, has reportedly been in trouble with the law in the past.
Thursday, 10/12/2015 | 09:42 GMT
by
Leon Pick
Investing
First State Super, H2 Ventures Set Up Investment Fund for Fintech Startups
The pension fund and the venture capital firm are allocating millions of dollars for fintech innovation.
Tuesday, 08/12/2015 | 13:30 GMT
by
Irina Slav
Brokers
Exclusive: Go Markets Group UK Owner Named by SEC amid IPO Attempt
Stephen B. Wheatley, who was allegedly involved in a pump and dump scheme in the US, appeared in Go Markets Group's presentation to investors. The proposal to list on the NSX "may be abandoned", but the group "does not expect the brand to be affected".
Tuesday, 08/12/2015 | 10:30 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
Innovation
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Builds a Blockchain, Westpac Hosts Challenge
Two of Australia's big four banks are bringing their blockchain ambitions closer to reality.
Sunday, 06/12/2015 | 21:54 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Exchanges
ASX Shows Uneven Performance in November 2015, Futures Again Rise
The ASX raised a total of just $7.9 billion in total capital during November 2015, compared to $11.8 billion in October, or -33.1% MoM.
Thursday, 03/12/2015 | 10:58 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
Investing
Australian Tyro Gets $72.5 Million in Fresh Funding
The payments processing provider is venturing into the banking industry with a comfortable cash cushion.
Thursday, 03/12/2015 | 08:12 GMT
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Irina Slav
Blogs
Catch 22 - How ASIC's Product Intervention Power Can Stifle Innovation
This is yet another example of the Australian government’s crackdown on the FX industry as a whole.
Wednesday, 02/12/2015 | 14:33 GMT
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Alicia Pevely
Blogs
The Australian Government's Response to the Failed Playtech-Plus500 Deal
An expansion of the ASIC’s power has the ability to affect the margin FX and OTC derivative industry in Australia quite substantially.
Monday, 30/11/2015 | 15:54 GMT
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Alicia Pevely
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Australia: December 4 Reporting Deadline Looming - Are You Ready?
Some Australian issuers of OTC derivatives will need to report for the first time their reportable transactions and reportable positions.
Wednesday, 25/11/2015 | 10:24 GMT
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Sophie Gerber
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Chinese Investment and AML/CTF Obligations
Given the large volume of clients and funds being received from China, Australian FX and CFD brokers should take heed of this AUSTRAC statement.
Tuesday, 17/11/2015 | 14:39 GMT
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Alicia Pevely
Brokers
DMM Australia Terminates Binary Options Brand After Just One Year
The firm states its reason is to focus on its forex offering, however the tightening regulatory environment might have also played a role.
Monday, 16/11/2015 | 10:52 GMT
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Avi Mizrahi
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Australian Fintech Sector Calls for Reform
Startups and innovation hubs insist that the country could become a regional leader in this industry with a little government help
Thursday, 12/11/2015 | 15:17 GMT
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Irina Slav
Brokers
OzForex Books Record Revenues H1 2015/16
The Australian forex broker is eyeing further global expansion with the launch of a new brand by the end of its financial year.
Tuesday, 10/11/2015 | 09:13 GMT
by
Irina Slav
Regulation
Australian Watchdog Fines XForex for Misleading Advertising
The payment of the infringement notices penalties is not an admission of a contravention of the ASIC Act consumer protection provisions.
Tuesday, 03/11/2015 | 06:46 GMT
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Avi Mizrahi
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Bitcoin Group Extends IPO Period, Debut on ASX Delayed Until Dec 11
Bitcoin Group, whose shares are slated to debut on the Australian Securities Exchange, has pushed back their listing date to December 11.
Friday, 30/10/2015 | 19:50 GMT
by
Leon Pick
Blogs
ASIC to Sharpen Teeth with Further Regulatory Powers
The recommendations will be applied after 2016, and include one that will affect the margin FX and OTC derivative industry quite substantially.
Thursday, 29/10/2015 | 09:44 GMT
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Alicia Pevely
Execution
Object Trading Links into ASX’s Data Center for Colocation Needs
Object Trading has selected the ASX for its connectivity needs in a bid to fortify its managed software and client gateways capabilities.
Wednesday, 28/10/2015 | 10:54 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
Regulation
HFT in Australia Jumps by 130%, Not a Risk Determines Watchdog
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission published the results of its high-frequency trading and dark liquidity study.
Monday, 26/10/2015 | 08:53 GMT
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Avi Mizrahi
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Brokers
MXT Global to Become Vantage Prime, Retail Accounts Migrated to VantageFX
MXT Global and VantageFX enter the institutional FX space with the launch of Vantage Prime to offer liquidity and white label solutions.
Monday, 26/10/2015 | 08:04 GMT
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Ron Finberg
News
Bitcoin Group Issues Corrective Statements on Financials, PM Investment
Bitcoin Group, an Australia-based Bitcoin company slated for IPO next month, has issued a number of corrective statements to investors.
Wednesday, 21/10/2015 | 17:25 GMT
by
Leon Pick
News
Australia's Competition Watchdog Investigates Bitcoin Bank Account Closures
Australia's banks are being investigated by the Australian competition watchdog following the recent account closures of Bitcoin businesses.
Monday, 19/10/2015 | 16:42 GMT
by
Leon Pick
Brokers
Financial Watchdogs Reshape Face of Retail Forex Industry Worldwide
IG Group, TradeKing, Saxo Bank, Exness and ACM Gold all appear in the passing week's top articles.
Sunday, 18/10/2015 | 10:03 GMT
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