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CySEC Pushes to Bring Crypto Assets Under EU AML Rules
2019-02-19T18:42:44.000+02:00
Derivatives referencing cryptoassets would not fall under this suggestion, but remain subject to ESMA's current restrictions.
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CySEC Remains Vigilant, Flags Four Unauthorized FX Firms
2019-02-11T17:01:08.000+02:00
CySEC has warned against Lite Options, a clone firm of FXJET and Bogofinance, as well as Algobit Ltd.
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FXFINPRO Capital Loses Cypriot CIF License, Says CySEC
2019-01-17T17:57:27.000+02:00
CySEC will maintain supervision over the FX broker until it has taken care of its responsibilities under the license.
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Another Day, Another Scam: CYSEC Flags Three Entities
2019-01-15T13:14:46.000+02:00
CySEC has warned against World Trust Invest, Eurotrade Investments and Coinoptions Trade.
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Trading Places: Finding The Best Jurisdiction for Your Brokerage
2019-01-14T14:40:23.000+02:00
One of the major things every broker has to consider is where to incorporate their brokerage.
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BaFin Warns German Residents to be Wary of Top Algo Trade
2019-01-08T19:12:57.000+02:00
Top Algo Trade is a “100% Profitable Auto Trading Forex Robot”, according to its website.
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Caught Red Handed: CySEC Warns of BDSwiss Clone Firms
2019-01-08T16:56:25.000+02:00
Capital Swiss FX and EXPERT FX TRADE fraudulently copied details from BDSwiss, including website design.
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Brokers
CySEC Reveals Brokers Stats: 1.5m Clients and €1.7b of Revenues
2018-12-27T19:05:17.000+02:00
The numbers reveal the state of the industry before the recent consolidation phase.
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Brokers
CySEC Warns of Two Binary Options Brands
2018-12-17T19:37:32.000+02:00
The firms also claim affiliation with Tradefinancials, which the regulator withdrew its CIF License earlier this year.
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CySEC Warns Against Fraudsters Impersonating the Regulator
2018-11-26T15:48:41.000+02:00
Scammers are trying to trick investors into paying fees for the settlement of fake compensation claims.
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CySEC Adds FX Broker ECN Capital to its Warning List
2018-11-21T15:24:52.000+02:00
The securities regulator has warned that ECN Capital is not authorized in Cyprus.
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CySEC Temporarily Suspends CIF License of Fenix Capital
2018-11-14T23:50:53.000+02:00
The broker was initially flagged for non-compliance with section 22(1) of the Cypriot regulation.
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Executive Moves
FX Broker FXJET Names Stavros Flangofas as Head of Dealing
2018-11-14T16:54:50.000+02:00
According to information on his LinkedIn, Flangofas joined the European broker this month.
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ProbusFX Rebrands to Become SquaredDirect
2018-11-12T19:10:58.000+02:00
The broker made the decision in conjunction with partner company Squared Financial.
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Capital Index Voluntarily Surrenders CySEC Regulation
2018-11-01T17:44:38.000+02:00
In 2015, Capital Index opened a London branch office and became authorized and regulated by the UK’s FCA.
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Exclusive: New CFD Brokerage Emporium Capital Acquires CySEC License
2018-11-01T10:51:53.000+02:00
The company is based in Nicosia and is going to be offering forex, CFDs, stocks, options, futures, and bonds
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Analysis
CySEC Audits Broker Tech, Another Bitcoin ETF Brewing: Best of the Week
2018-10-28T12:38:30.000+02:00
Catch up on last week's top stories.
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CySEC Warns Against Trading Provider Boom Xchange
2018-10-26T14:57:26.000+02:00
The company is falsely claiming to be affiliated with Lead Capital Markets Ltd, a Cyprus investment firm.
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Exclusive: CySEC Informs Some Brokers They Need to Audit Software
2018-10-25T17:57:34.000+02:00
MiFID II regulations prompt the regulator to mandate technology reviews, but the criteria are unclear.
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CySEC Warning List Helps to Put Fraudsters Out of Action
2018-10-25T16:34:14.000+02:00
75 percent of the sites on the regulator's non-approved domain list have shut down
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Brokers
IC Markets Obtains CySEC License, Opens Cyprus Office
2018-10-19T16:53:18.000+02:00
The company’s move to obtain EU regulation comes at an interesting time
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Binary Options Still Threatens EU, Crypto-Lawsuits Mount: Best of the Week
2018-10-07T11:10:55.000+02:00
Catch up on last week's top stories.
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Exclusive: CySEC Extends License Upgrade Deadline
2018-10-05T16:15:54.000+02:00
The negative balance protection guarantees are prompting non-market making brokers to upgrade
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AFX Capital Fined €50,000 to Settle Regulatory Violations with CySEC
2018-09-28T15:47:15.000+02:00
According to the watchdog’s statement, the violations related to non-compliance with the Section 28(1).
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Analysis
Saxo Bank Carved Up, ESMA Rules Depopulating EU Market: Best of the Week
2018-09-16T13:55:38.000+02:00
Catch up on last week's top stories.
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