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After 4XP Receives CySec Warning - Other EU Regulators to Follow?
2013-10-03T10:39:03.000+02:00
Cypriot financial regulator, CySec, has issued a warning to investors about Forex Place (4XP), stating that it isn’t permitted to offer financial services in the country and has never been authorized by CySec.
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Binary Options Update - Development Decisions: In-House vs External Platforms?
2013-10-01T18:19:59.000+02:00
To develop or not to develop? That is the question. Lionstone Investment Services has today announced that it has developed its own in-house binary options platform, to integrate with the MetaTrader 4 platform.
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The Reasons Behind CySEC's Revoking of Sama Brokers' CIF License
2013-09-22T12:59:30.000+02:00
Further to the revocation of Sama Brokers' CIF license by CySEC, Forex Magnates has been informed by a number of industry sources of the reasons for which CySEC took action, and that it has ceased operations.
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TradeSmarter Takes Stock of Future With Offer of $3 Million in Funding
2013-09-03T12:25:22.000+02:00
After 3 and a half years without investment, TradeSmarter has spoken to Forex Magnates in order to detail its means of moving forward, including potential investment of $3 million from a major FX firm and new corporate direction.
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Exclusive: CySec Calling – 24option Gets Regulated
2013-08-29T10:06:06.000+02:00
CySec continues to prove itself as the ‘go to’ destination for binary options regulation. Following the trend, Forex Magnates has confirmed that 24option has finalized its application process and became regulated.
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360 Consulting Director Costas Constantinides Assumes Senior Position At Boudica Group Following Acquisition
2013-08-08T17:47:27.000+02:00
FX and binary options consultancy firm 360 Consulting's Founder and Director Costas Constantinides has been elected to the board of directors of Cypriot fiduciary service provider Boudica Group.
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The Voice From Within - FX Industry Insiders Provide Detailed Perspective on CySEC Rulings
2013-08-06T17:52:58.000+02:00
As Cypriot regulator CySEC prepares to implement its ruling that non-EU clients must gain approval from local regulatory authorites before becoming a client, industry figures explain possible future dynamics.
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IronFX Expands its Regulatory Footprint with New Zealand FSP and Russian CRFIN Registration
2013-08-06T10:04:45.000+02:00
In simultaneous news releases, Cypriot forex broker IronFX, announced that it has registered as a Financial Service Provider (FSP) in New Zealand, as well as becoming a member of CRFIN, Russia’s leading self-regulating organization.
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CySEC Backtracks On Non-EU Client Ban - Moves Implementation Date To October
2013-08-02T17:37:05.000+02:00
Cyrpus FX executives and legal practitioners have been quick to act following yesterday's controversial ruling by CySEC to ban FX firms from accepting non-EU firms. CySEC has now approved an October date.
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Executive Interview: Rachel Clark, COO Of AFX Capital Elaborates On Expansion To Institutional Sector
2013-08-02T08:26:05.000+02:00
AFX Capital's COO Rachel Clark defines the methodology behind increasing the company's presence within London's institutional FX sector, and defines her perspective on the future of retail FX.
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Get Out! CySEC Bans FX Firms From Accepting Non-EU Clients
2013-08-01T16:09:49.000+02:00
Cyprus today finds itself amid further controversy as its regulator sets an immediate ruling in place to prohibit the soliciting of non-EU clients without authorization. Forex Magnates provides a look from within.
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Binary Options Update: New Firms Vie For Market Share, Copy Trading On The Agenda
2013-07-30T12:37:01.000+02:00
July has proven a month of focus on the Japanese market for binary options firms, however post-launch of their respective Japan-compliant platforms at the Forex Magnates Tokyo Summit, new products, brands and software enhancements are abundant in other established markets.
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Executive Interview: Zacky Pickholz, CEO, CTOption Talks About Standing Out Among The Binary Options Crowd
2013-07-26T09:18:54.000+02:00
In this week's Forex Magnates Executive Interview, software developer turned Binary Options CEO Zacky Pickholz details his perspective on the important factors to consider when entering this competitive market.
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Malta The Next Cyprus? MFSA Announces Regulatory Framework For Binary Options
2013-07-18T13:09:21.000+02:00
Malta's financial regulator has today set in place its structure for regulating binary options, classifying them as financial products and replacing the auspices of the Lotteries and Gaming Authority.
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If You Build it they Will Come – CySec Releases H1 2013 License List
2013-07-10T18:03:02.000+02:00
Cypriot financial regulator, CySec, has released its list of firms that were granted licenses during the first half of 2013. Bucking worries of the country’s financial difficulties, Cyprus continues to see strong demand for licenses.
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Cyprus crisis: Bank of Cyprus smothered by harsh terms of international bailout
2013-07-01T02:00:00.000+02:00
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Cypriot Regulator CySEC Grants Four CIF Licenses To New Arrivals In Cyprus
2013-06-26T12:06:08.000+02:00
Cypriot law firm MAP S. Platis has today confirmed that four FX firms have been granted CIF licenses by Cypriot regulator CySEC, further alluding to the island's attractiveness to firms wishing to enter the European market.
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CySEC Releases Announcement Confirming Reasoning for Handing LQD Markets €80,000 Penalty, Confirms Settlement
2013-06-25T12:16:55.000+02:00
Subsequent to yesterday's exclusive report by Forex Magnates that Cypriot regulator CySEC has demanded LQD Markets to pay 80,000 euros, the regulator today confirmed the reason for the imposition, and the total amount, now mutually settled in full.
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CySEC Bares Its Teeth: Trading Point Fined €5,000 For Infringement of Client Funds Regulations
2013-06-21T17:29:49.000+02:00
Cypriot regulator CySEC today demonstrated its commitment to monitoring of the administrative and compliance procedures of brokers in its jurisdiction by imposing a €5,000 administrative penalty on Trading Point.
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Executive Interview - Gabriel Styllas, CEO, TopFX
2013-06-07T10:00:48.000+02:00
In this week's Forex Magnates Executive Interview, CEO of Cyprus-based prime brokerage solutions provider TopFX Gabriel Styllas details his view of the industry at home and overseas.
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iFXEXPO Cyprus Pictures (First Batch)
2013-05-31T13:06:33.000+02:00
The 2013 Cyprus iFXEXPO winded down last night with the closing party. The event brought together over a thousand attendees from as far as Guatemala and Hong Kong. Forex Magnates was following the event from the inside
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iFXEXPO First Day Thoughts
2013-05-29T20:43:59.000+02:00
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Coming Up Next: IFXEXPO Cyprus
2013-05-28T17:45:20.000+02:00
The IFXEXPO B2B FX Conference in Cyprus is set to take off. Starting this evening with a pre-event cocktail party, the conference kicks into gear tomorrow and will last until Thursday evening, with lots of networking and panel discussions
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Andreas Lazarou Joins ADS Securities
2013-05-26T09:46:29.000+02:00
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¿Qué pasa en Liquid Markets? Company Set To Enter Latin America
2013-05-16T09:35:13.000+02:00
While South America remains a continent where forex companies are notable by their relative absence, Cypriot broker Liquid Markets plans its entry strategy into what it views as a land of opportunity.
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