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Breaking: CySEC Clarifies Bonus Limitations to Brokers

  • Every trick in the book of misleading incentives such as tournaments, free trades and risk-free trading are now gone.
Thursday, 16/03/2017 | 14:19 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

JFD Brokers Over-Delivers on Regulatory Requirements, Refreshes Website

  • JFD Brokers sets an example on how EU-regulated brokers can protect client interests.
Thursday, 16/03/2017 | 13:22 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

Breaking: CySEC Announces Final Withdrawal of ACFX License

  • The action gives the company three months to settle its obligations to clients.
Wednesday, 15/03/2017 | 13:54 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

JFD Brokers Introduces Negative Balance Protection

  • JFD is endorsing the new regulatory changes in Europe aiming to reduce risks for retail clients.
Thursday, 02/03/2017 | 16:51 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

CySEC Slaps €64,000 Fine on PriorFX for Multiple Charges

  • PriorFX is regulated by CySEC, license 221/13, and therefore has to comply with Cypriot regulations.
Thursday, 23/02/2017 | 16:11 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Brokers

Breaking: anyoption Closes Israeli Call Center, Lays Off Dozens of Employees

  • In accordance with the Cypriot regulator's new rules, another shakeup in the Israeli binary options industry has taken place.
Monday, 20/02/2017 | 11:00 GMT by Dan Magen
Brokers

OptionBit Parent Company Novox Capital Fined by CySEC

  • According to the regulator, the broker failed to adhere to the law on multiple counts.
Thursday, 16/02/2017 | 12:52 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Blogs

How CySEC’s Restrictions Have Affected Retail Brokers

  • Brokers have had to adjust to CySEC's hardened stance on leverage and bonuses.
Monday, 13/02/2017 | 16:28 GMT by Guest Contributors
Regulation

CySEC Reforms to Standardize Binary Options Trading

  • One of the proposed CySEC binary options reforms includes the banning of sub-5 minutes trades.
Monday, 13/02/2017 | 12:36 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Regulation

Breaking: CySEC Outsourcing Circular Risks Many CIFs Renouncing Licenses

  • The latest changes from CySEC could force a number of companies to cease their operations as regulated brokers.
Monday, 06/02/2017 | 13:27 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

CySEC Greatly Tightens Staff Education and Knowledge Requirements

  • CySEC also hints at difficulties associated with compliance for operations outsourced outside of the EU
Thursday, 02/02/2017 | 16:01 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

New CySEC Regulations Force Exness to Limit ‘Unlimited’ Leverage to 1:200

  • Client protection takes center stage as the unlimited leverage that the brokerage was offering is restricted.
Friday, 27/01/2017 | 14:38 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

AMF Urging Client Reconciliation with Banc de Binary Following Closure

  • The AMF has provided the requisite details for this correspondence.
Friday, 27/01/2017 | 12:06 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Brokers

Exclusive: OptionBit Cutting Staff to Optimize Costs

  • OptionBit is downsizing only a couple of weeks after Banc de Binary closed its doors.
Tuesday, 24/01/2017 | 20:35 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

Bdswiss Holding Settles with CySEC for €150K After Suspected Breach of Conduct

  • BDSwiss reached a settlement with CySEC for €150k amidst suspected violations of business conduct.
Monday, 23/01/2017 | 14:21 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Regulation

CySEC Issues Update to Earlier Warning on Unauthorised Brokerages

  • The Cypriot regulator has excluded four brokerages that were inadvertently included in its original announcement.
Tuesday, 17/01/2017 | 14:48 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Analysis

Analysis: CySEC's Handling of IronFX Created Moral Hazard

  • While IronFX client withdrawal requests were on hold, many other companies replicated the delaying tactic.
Thursday, 12/01/2017 | 12:16 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

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
Analysis

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 by Victor Golovtchenko
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