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Consob Blocks ItaIians Access to Richmondfx, Globalfx and Rmt 500
2019-11-22T17:28:52.000+02:00
CONSOB ordered internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to such websites in Italy.
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CONSOB Orders Blackout of 6 Websites Offering Financial Services
2019-11-11T11:52:51.000+02:00
Since July, the Italian regulator has ordered 77 sites to be blocked in Italy.
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Italy’s Watchdog Orders ISPs to Block Five FX, Crypto Brokers
2019-11-04T21:08:44.000+02:00
CONSOB made its decision under the “Decreto Crescita,’ which allows it to block access to such websites in Italy.
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Unregulated Brokers Continue to Hunt for Business in Italy
2019-09-30T22:39:25.000+02:00
In June, the watchdog decided to follow in the footsteps of ESMA, banning binary options and also extended CFDs restriction.
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Italy’s CONSOB Stamps Out More Unregulated FX Brokers
2019-09-19T23:10:56.000+02:00
CONSOB decided in June to follow in the footsteps of ESMA, banning binary options and also extended CFDs restrictions.
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CONSOB to Implement Permanent Binary Options & CFD Measures
2019-06-21T13:57:16.000+02:00
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CONSOB Continues to Watch for Scams, Flags 8 Entities
2019-03-18T15:11:44.000+02:00
Of the eight firms, four operate in the cryptocurrency space and three offer FX trading.
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CONSOB Remains Alert, Flags Three FX Trading Providers
2019-02-25T16:33:54.000+02:00
The companies in question are Capital Com Investment Ltd, One Thousand One Ltd and Fsm Smart Limited.
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Goldman Sachs Wannabes Flagged by CONSOB as Potential Scam
2019-02-18T13:07:11.000+02:00
The Italian regulator also flagged a firm pretending to represent an FCA-approved company
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CONSOB Continues Effort to Stamp Out Unregulated Crypto Firms
2019-02-11T20:52:30.000+02:00
Italy allows firms to deal in cryptocurrencies, just that they are advised to wait until formal regulations are announced.
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FXNobels is Blacklisted Again, this time by CONSOB
2019-02-04T13:10:00.000+02:00
The MFSA has also previously warned of a suspected scam by the name of FxNobels.
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CONSOB Warns Against Trio of FX, Binary, and Crypto Hucksters
2019-01-28T11:02:16.000+02:00
BreezeFX, Togacoin and TorOption have all felt the wrath of the Italian regulator
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CONSOB Continues Fight Against Scams, Updates Blacklist
2019-01-21T10:30:00.000+02:00
Nordic Pearl Ltd and Grand Services Ltd, operating through the website www.fxginvest.com, have been flagged by the regulator.
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CONSOB Updates Warning List, Flags Investment Firm Bv1 Club
2019-01-14T10:11:31.000+02:00
Bv1 Club does not have the necessary authorisation to offer financial investment services in Italy.
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CONSOB Warns of Avacrypto As Italy Prepares Crypto Regulation
2018-12-24T20:15:22.000+02:00
In so far Italy does not have specific legislation governing cryptocurrencies.
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CONSOB Warns Against FX Broker, Bans Sale of Two Cryptocurrencies
2018-12-17T14:02:19.000+02:00
One of the crypto companies appears to be selling nonexistent plots of land.
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Italy’s CONSOB Adds Capital Swiss FX to its Caution List
2018-12-11T00:50:41.000+02:00
CONSOB ignores that unauthorized brokers continue to promote their services while regulators are powerless.
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CONSOB Issues Warning Against Top Trade Broker
2018-11-26T14:04:12.000+02:00
The unregulated broker is offering 500:1 leverage to Italian retail traders.
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Italy’s Watchdog Turns Eye to Cryptocurrency Mining Operators
2018-11-20T17:58:21.000+02:00
A lesser-known FX broker called Richmond Investing was also blacklisted.
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Italy’s Watchdog Adds TradesFX to Its Caution List
2018-10-22T21:19:22.000+02:00
The CONSOB warning list features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Italy.
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Italy’s CONSOB Turns Eye to Cryptocurrency Brokers
2018-07-16T16:46:54.000+02:00
Italy has allowed regulated firms to deal in cryptocurrencies, but advises them to wait until formal regulations are announced.
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Italy’s CONSOB Warns Investors of Rbinary Limited
2018-07-09T19:24:41.000+02:00
This is not the first time that Rbinary has sparked regulatory concerns.
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Italy’s CONSOB Issues Further Warnings Against Unregulated Brokers
2018-07-02T14:23:38.000+02:00
The Italian regulator has issued warnings against six companies, operating through two websites.
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Italy’s CONSOB Warns Against Four Unregulated Brokers
2018-06-25T16:43:37.000+02:00
The Italian watchdog also warned against several companies that have been blacklisted by other global regulators.
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CONSOB Warns against New Set of Unregulated Brokers
2018-06-18T10:01:33.000+02:00
The Italian regulator warned investors against trading with 100XFX, Centro Banc and Capital Markets Banc
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