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ESMA Regulations Reveal: Where CFDs Traders Lose the Most
2018-08-16T13:13:22.000+02:00
As ESMA forces brokers to display the percentage of their winning clients, the competition heats up
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Exclusive: Head of RoboMarkets Spain Welcomes New European Regulations
2018-08-14T16:06:04.000+02:00
We spoke with the Head of RoboMarkets’ Tied Agent in Spain, to get a deeper insight into the firm’s operations.
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Regulation
Hong Kong’s SFC Sees Record Registrations in Q1 of 2018
2018-08-14T15:22:22.000+02:00
The regulator also made 24% more requests for trading and account records from intermediaries from the previous quarter.
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IG Group Expects Revenues Contraction in Fiscal 2019
2018-08-13T14:24:11.000+02:00
Regulatory changes are set to hamper growth for a year before returning to normal.
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Analysis
IronFX Clients Drop Claims, Crypto IPO Launched on LSE - Best of the Week
2018-08-12T16:39:42.000+02:00
Catch up on last week's top stories.
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Executive Moves
ADSS Secures Ashraf Elgarf as Head of Sales Trading for UK business
2018-08-10T13:04:35.000+02:00
ADSS has had its sights on growing its UK business in the aftermath of the recent ESMA regulations
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Brokers
CySEC Warns UK Brokers Are Running Out of Time Ahead of Brexit
2018-08-09T16:09:33.000+02:00
The regulator has warned brokers need to have their applications submitted by no later than the end of September.
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Regulation
Retail Traders Start to Look Outside of Europe as ESMA Regulation Bites
2018-08-08T18:59:36.000+02:00
A number of sources in the industry say their clients are planning to move to non-EU regulated brokers
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Thought Leaders
Financial Commission Encourages Best Execution Standards for Members
2018-08-07T10:07:38.000+02:00
The Financial Commission has developed a new trade execution certification service with one of its partners.
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Regulation
ESMA Updates Reporting Demands, Adds Sub-Categories to CFDs
2018-08-06T14:56:55.000+02:00
As part of MiFID II/MiFIR regulations, ESMA has created the subclasses to better determine the liquidity of certain CFDs.
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Brokers
AxiCorp to Acquire One Financial Markets in Wake of ESMA Regulations
2018-08-06T10:35:35.000+02:00
The Australian broker claims it has been in talks with One Financial Markets, regarding the deal, for 12 months
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Thought Leaders
Professional Trading in CFDs After ESMA: Pros and Cons
2018-08-02T11:31:53.000+02:00
Traders both professional and novice have been forced to adapt to a new world
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Analysis
Analysis: Five Unexpected and Positive Post-ESMA Effects for Brokers
2018-08-01T15:24:42.000+02:00
Have you thought about the positive long-term effects for the surviving brokers in a post-ESMA world?
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FCA Hints at Widening Leverage Restrictions to Include CFD-Like Products
2018-08-01T14:28:16.000+02:00
The regulator warns that firms may try to skirt around the regulations by offering similar investment products.
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Interviews
Exclusive: It's Comply or Die for Small Brokers, Says Muinmos' Nielsen
2018-08-01T09:58:01.000+02:00
We spoke to the RegTech firm exec about their efforts to help brokers with the professional reclassification process
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Analysis
Bancor Reacts to Hack, IronFX Integrates Cardano: Best of the Week
2018-07-29T16:36:08.000+02:00
Catch up on last week's top stories.
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Brokers
Gain Capital Reports Significant YoY Rise in Income in Q2
2018-07-27T10:08:36.000+02:00
Revenue, on the other hand, declined by 7% year-on-year.
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Brokers
Darwinex Launches D-Score to Maintain Commission Fee Discounts
2018-07-26T17:44:39.000+02:00
The broker's D-Score system will provide commission fee discounts based on clients' trading ability
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Analysis: ESMA and the Professionalisation of the Retail Industry
2018-07-24T12:03:18.000+02:00
With leverage restrictions soon to be implemented, we examine the efforts brokers are making to reshape their client base
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Brokers
Exclusive: Valutrades Upgrades License, Becomes Full-Scope IFPRU €730k Firm
2018-07-18T16:20:08.000+02:00
According to the firm's CEO, brokers won't be able to continue serving retail clients without the license
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Execution
Spreadex Sees Increase in Profits & Revenue in its Annual Financial Results
2018-07-18T13:53:01.000+02:00
The spread betting company saw strong growth in its key performance indicators of bet numbers, active clients, and money held.
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Brokers
MT4 Launch and Institutional Growth: 5 Key Points from CMC's Annual Report
2018-07-16T13:55:43.000+02:00
The retail broker looks set to expand abroad, adopt new technology and brush away ESMA regulation
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Regulation
ESMA Warns of 'No Deal' Brexit Scenario Ahead of Upcoming Deadline
2018-07-12T14:37:04.000+02:00
The regulator urges companies relocating from the UK to submit their applications for authorisation in the EU asap.
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ESMA Clarifies How MiFID II and MiFIR Apply to non-EU Traders
2018-07-12T12:40:14.000+02:00
The updated Q&A clarifies the role of non-EU traders under its temporary restrictions on binary options and CFDs.
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Brokers
Saxo Capital Markets Introduces New Pricing Structure
2018-07-04T12:57:30.000+02:00
Clients can also now trade UK stocks from £4.99.
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