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Exclusive: CySEC Rolls Back Best Execution Fine for IQ Option
The binary options brokerage regains full credibility after its regulator cancels best execution fine.
Thursday, 12/01/2017 | 08:02 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
IG Group Renames Binary Options Product 'Digital 100s'
Bad publicity around binary options is the most likely reason behind the renaming of the product.
Wednesday, 11/01/2017 | 14:45 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation
Exclusive: CySEC Head Meets Israeli Watchdog Chairman in Cyprus
Israel's efforts to stamp out binary options providers in the country is likely the background to the meeting.
Wednesday, 11/01/2017 | 13:33 GMT
by
Dan Magen
Brokers
Exclusive: Banc De Binary to Close Down
A company official has explained that all arrangements have been made to stop accepting new customers.
Monday, 09/01/2017 | 13:59 GMT
by
Dan Magen
Blogs
Will CySEC's Ban on Bonuses Affect your Sales?
Only brokers that are able to adapt will succeed and strive.
Thursday, 05/01/2017 | 13:00 GMT
by
Nicc Lewis
Brokers
CySEC Issues Whistleblower Disclosure Details, Procedural Updates
CySEC has issued a new document outlining all measures and procedures pertinent to whistleblowing.
Tuesday, 03/01/2017 | 20:40 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Analysis
2016 - The Binary Options Conundrum and an Uncertain Future
2016 has been one of the most difficult years for the binary options industry. 2017 could be even more so.
Friday, 30/12/2016 | 09:29 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
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2016 - The Year that the Forex Black Swans Were Tamed
The retail foreign exchange regulatory landscape shifted dramatically in 2016 - it is to shift even more in 2017.
Wednesday, 28/12/2016 | 13:37 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
Exclusive: IronFX Responds to CySEC Audit Revelations
The troubled broker says the report "...includes selective data and fails to present the full facts of the investigation..."
Wednesday, 28/12/2016 | 12:02 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
Regulation
Colmex Pro Fined €100,000 by CySEC for Non-Compliance Issues
Founded in 2010, Colmex Pro offers investing and trading services across Europe based on its Cyprus license.
Tuesday, 27/12/2016 | 14:44 GMT
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Avi Mizrahi
Brokers
Exclusive: IronFX Withdrawal Delays - a Story of a $176m Client Money Hole
CySEC audit reveals why the watchdog hasn’t suspended IronFX activities despite clients’ complaints
Tuesday, 27/12/2016 | 13:12 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
"Educated Investors Are the Best Regulator"
Stanislav Vaneev who established Grand Capital back in 2006 explains how harsh regulation can drive off investors and brokers.
Monday, 26/12/2016 | 09:04 GMT
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Dan Magen
Regulation
CySEC Further Extends CIF Licence Suspension of Best Choice FBC
CySEC further extends the licence suspension of Best Choice FBC which operates the online brokerage BCFX.com.
Tuesday, 20/12/2016 | 11:36 GMT
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Finance Magnates Staff
Brokers
Exclusive: OptionRally Lays Off 20 Employees, Demolishes Presence in Israel
Company sources told Finance Magnates that the CySEC bonus ban makes positions less lucrative for Israelis.
Sunday, 18/12/2016 | 12:17 GMT
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Dan Magen
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Regulation
CySEC Publishes Warning List of Over 100 Brokerages
Cyprus’s watchdog has urged investors not to trade with the following list of unauthorised forex and binary options brokers.
Wednesday, 14/12/2016 | 08:21 GMT
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Finance Magnates Staff
Regulation
UBFS Invest Says Goodbye to its CySEC CIF License
UBFS Invest was initially flagged for non-compliance and had its license temporarily suspended on May.
Tuesday, 13/12/2016 | 16:27 GMT
by
Aziz Abdel-Qader
Blogs
Uncharted Waters: Forex and Binary Options Alternative Regulations in the EU
While licensing requests are piling up at CySEC offices, other regulatory hubs can rise, especially those in Eastern Europe.
Monday, 12/12/2016 | 12:27 GMT
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Brokers
CySEC Mandates Default Leverage 1:50 for Forex and CFDs, Kills Bonuses
Companies will be able to offer higher leverage if their clients ask for it, suitability test required.
Wednesday, 30/11/2016 | 13:09 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers
CySEC Temporarily Suspends CIF License of FXFINPRO Capital
FXFINPRO has to upload notices regarding the suspension of its license onto its sites, though the company has yet to comply.
Thursday, 24/11/2016 | 12:52 GMT
by
Aziz Abdel-Qader
Analysis
Analysis: What is the Future of the Binary Options Industry Without Bonuses
The ESMA has recently updated its Q&A on bonus practices - how is the industry going to tackle the new status quo?
Tuesday, 22/11/2016 | 14:43 GMT
by
Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation
Clients of Falcon Brokers Entitled to Investor Compensation from CySEC
Clients of the brokerage which had its license revoked in March are now entitled to compensation
Monday, 31/10/2016 | 17:50 GMT
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Victor Golovtchenko
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Regulation
CySEC Regulated Starfish FX Renounces its ‘Inactive’ CIF License
The broker received a CIF license from CySEC last year, but it has not been activated.
Monday, 31/10/2016 | 13:36 GMT
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Aziz Abdel-Qader
Regulation
CySEC Fines XForex Parent €225,000 for Multiple Advisory Failures
XForex has been fined for violations concerning investment advice and payment of trading bonuses.
Tuesday, 25/10/2016 | 15:54 GMT
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Finance Magnates Staff
Regulation
CySEC Slaps Over $450,000 Fines on Bank of Cyprus and its Officers
CySEC penalised the General Manager and the board of director members.
Monday, 17/10/2016 | 16:39 GMT
by
Aziz Abdel-Qader
Regulation
CySEC Temporarily Suspends ‘Fast Track’ Examination Scheme
From 2017 onwards a flat fee of €25,000 will apply for applicants wishing to participate in the fast-track scheme.
Friday, 14/10/2016 | 19:09 GMT
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Aziz Abdel-Qader
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