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No Urgency to Cut Again in Australia, Despite Low Commodities

  • The Aussie dollar remains a tentative sell over the medium term, however the it is the strongest of the commodity currencies at the moment.
Thursday, 23/07/2015 | 14:57 GMT by Jarratt Davis
News

ASIC Halts IPO of Bitcoin Group for Undisclosed Reasons

  • The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued an interim stop order on the planned IPO of Bitcoin Group.
Thursday, 23/07/2015 | 09:04 GMT by Leon Pick
News

Deloitte Joins Australian Digital Currency Group

  • Deloitte has joined Australian Digital Currency Commerce Association, looking to leverage its expertise for the local industry.
Monday, 20/07/2015 | 13:43 GMT by Leon Pick
Crowd Funding

Real Estate and P2P Lending Platform, CoAssets, Goes Public in Australia

  • The crowdfunding sector gained its latest public company as CoAssets became listed on the National Stock Exchange of Australia this week.
Friday, 10/07/2015 | 07:29 GMT by Ron Finberg
Interviews

Forex Nation Founders Explain UK Move, Unique Hybridized Approach

  • "Forex Nation has a much better chance to thrive, at a lower opportunity cost, in a regulatory environment that welcomed our philosophies."
Monday, 06/07/2015 | 10:23 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Technology

ICAP’s TriOptima Eliminates AUD 2.15T in Interest Rate Swap Compression

  • ICAP continues to experience interest among dealers for its TriOptima compression solution, having reduced $1.65 trillion in AUD IR Swaps.
Monday, 06/07/2015 | 09:04 GMT by Ron Finberg
Regulation

Australian Watchdog Clarifies Actions Against Interactive Brokers

  • ASIC has requested from Interactive Brokers to cease providing all over-the-counter FX services in Australia.
Friday, 03/07/2015 | 09:48 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Westpac-Backed Reinventure Disclosed as Investor in Coinbase's $75M Round

  • Reinventure has been disclosed as one of the investors behind Coinbase's record-breaking $75 million funding round earlier this year.
Tuesday, 30/06/2015 | 12:16 GMT by Leon Pick
Regulation

Australian Watchdog Stops Unlicensed Firm's Cold Calling

  • The website of the firm in question, FXTS Guru, no longer appears to function and may have been taken offline
Thursday, 18/06/2015 | 11:05 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Regulation

Two Australians Convicted of Insider Trading with CFDs

  • The maximum penalty for insider trading in Australia is ten years imprisonment, but both these sentences were fully suspended
Friday, 12/06/2015 | 07:18 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Two More Australian 'Big Four' Banks Considering Ripple

  • Another two of Australia's 'big four' banks are considering Ripple's protocol to speed up and bring down the cost of currency transfers
Wednesday, 10/06/2015 | 08:52 GMT by Leon Pick
Interviews

OANDA's Louis Cooper Weighs the Australian FX Market, Mobile Growth

  • We are attracting and winning clients away from other providers and I think that will continue to happen moving forward.
Wednesday, 03/06/2015 | 10:26 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Innovation

Commonwealth Bank of Australia to Use Ripple for Transfers

  • Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has become the next financial institution to adopt the Ripple protocol for currency transfers.
Monday, 01/06/2015 | 09:00 GMT by Leon Pick
P2P Lending

Morgan Stanley: P2P Lending in Australia to Hit $22 Billion by 2020

  • $22 billion by 2020 is Morgan Stanley's forecast for the size of the P2P lending market in Australia as the sector competes with banks.
Monday, 25/05/2015 | 10:55 GMT by Ron Finberg
P2P Lending

OnDeck Capital Counting on Lending Growth through Partnerships

  • In what is becoming an ultra-competitive industry, OnDeck announced twin partnerships as it looks to expand its marketplace lending business
Sunday, 19/04/2015 | 10:19 GMT by Ron Finberg
Crowd Funding

Healthfundr Australia: Crowdfunding Meets Healthcare

  • Australian Healthfundr aims to prove that there is a gap to be filled between healthcare firms and investors through the use of crowdfunding
Monday, 13/04/2015 | 07:35 GMT by Ron Finberg
News

Ripple Labs Opens Asia-Pacific Office in Sydney

  • Ripple Labs is expanding its presence to the Asia Pacific region, opening an office in Sydney, Australia.
Thursday, 09/04/2015 | 08:18 GMT by Leon Pick
News

Reserve Bank of Australia: Not Worth Regulating Bitcoin

  • The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has said that it is not worth regulating Bitcoin, arguing that the costs would outweigh the benefits.
Wednesday, 08/04/2015 | 07:10 GMT by Leon Pick
Regulation

Australian Watchdog Chief Confirms Tightening of FX Regulations

  • Chairman Medcraft said his jurisdiction is being "picked off" by online forex brokers looking to offer excessive leverage.
Monday, 23/03/2015 | 08:24 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Rebels Member Pleads Guilty in Tasmania's Biggest-Ever Drug Bust, Paid with Bitcoin

Wednesday, 25/02/2015 | 14:27 GMT by Leon Pick
Brokers

IC Markets Covering 90% of Client Negative Losses from Swiss Franc Volatility

  • IC Markets has revealed to Forex Magnates that they have decided to forgive negative balances from the Swiss franc volatility for 90% of their customers.
Thursday, 05/02/2015 | 07:53 GMT by Ron Finberg
Brokers

CMC Markets Extends Sponsorship with Australian Super Rugby Champions, the NSW Waratahs

  • After sponsoring the NSW Waratahs during their successful campaign to become Australian Super Rugby Champions in 2014, CMC Markets is upgrading its deal to become sleeve sponsors in a two-year deal,
Tuesday, 27/01/2015 | 08:07 GMT by Ron Finberg
News

DigitalBTC Stock Falls to 20-Month Low as Bitcoin Price Plunge Hurting Earnings

Monday, 19/01/2015 | 10:46 GMT by Leon Pick
News

Australian Securities and Investments Commission at Senate Inquiry: Bitcoin Exchanges Don't Need AFS License

Monday, 15/12/2014 | 12:46 GMT by Leon Pick
Analysis

TradingScreen Partners with MainstreamBPO to Offer Full Platform for Asia Pacific Fund Managers

  • TradingScreen's forex solution, TradeFX, simplifies access using SaaS. In a single window, the buy side trader can access the entire liquidity available using a streaming, RFQ, order-book or algorithmic model.
Thursday, 11/12/2014 | 11:22 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
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