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Bdswiss Holding Settles with CySEC for €150K After Suspected Breach of Conduct
2017-01-23T16:21:24.000+02:00
BDSwiss reached a settlement with CySEC for €150k amidst suspected violations of business conduct.
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China’s Regulators Ban Net Renminbi Outflows From Banks Amid Currency Concerns
2017-01-23T12:11:32.000+02:00
Chinese regulators have made moves to curb bankers from moving currency overseas as part of a capital controls regime.
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Danish FSA Issues Warning on Binary Options Firm TechOption
2017-01-20T15:52:50.000+02:00
The Danish financial regulator has warned investors against another binary options brokerage.
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APAC Region Yields Mixed Outlook for FX Brokerage Prospects
2017-01-19T13:32:25.000+02:00
Asia has a number of attractive demographics appealing to brokers, though the region also poses several barriers.
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ASIC Continues to Encourage Fintech Regulation in Australia
2017-01-18T17:57:07.000+02:00
ASIC has identified three main issues restricting fintech firms.
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Cross Border Payments Facilitator Geoswift Receives FCA Authorisation
2017-01-18T15:59:19.000+02:00
FCA approval will allow Geoswift to meet the demands of its partners and clients who require secure cross-border payments.
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CySEC Issues Update to Earlier Warning on Unauthorised Brokerages
2017-01-17T16:48:09.000+02:00
The Cypriot regulator has excluded four brokerages that were inadvertently included in its original announcement.
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SFC Sues Standard Chartered, UBS for Misconduct Over China Forestry IPO
2017-01-17T14:35:38.000+02:00
The Hong Kong regulator is seeking damages over irregularities in connection with the IPO prospectus of China Forestry.
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Montréal Exchange Promotes Julie Rochette to VP, Chief Regulatory Officer
2017-01-17T13:41:08.000+02:00
Julie Rochette has been elevated to a new lead regulatory role at the exchange group.
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DTCC Secures Derek West as its Chief Compliance Officer for its European Trade Repository
2017-01-17T12:31:29.000+02:00
West joins DTCC in London to help work with its Global Trade Repository business in Europe.
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Is the Australian CFD and FX Industry Due for Consolidation?
2017-01-17T11:22:51.000+02:00
The implications of upcoming regulations for the FX and CFD industry cannot be underestimated in Australia.
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Dutch AFM Reports Number of Boiler Rooms in 2016 Has Doubled
2017-01-16T16:03:09.000+02:00
The Dutch' watchdog has reported an increase in boiler rooms compared with 2015 and warned of four further firms.
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ASIC Imposes $40,000 Infringement Notice Penalty on Pershing Securities
2017-01-16T10:48:46.000+02:00
Pershing failed to comply with the ASIC’s rules relating to the use of appropriate automated filters for its AOP systems.
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ITG Settles for Over $24m with SEC Over ADR Securities Violations
2017-01-12T18:57:01.000+02:00
ITG has agreed to settle with the SEC for $24.4 million after its handling of ADR securities.
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AQMetrics Upgrades its Compliance Suite for MiFID II Compatibility
2017-01-12T13:28:54.000+02:00
Ahead of MiFID II, AQMetrics is strengthening its risk management capabilities for buy- and sell-side firms.
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Hong Kong’s SFC Warns of Yet Another Unlicensed Brokerage
2017-01-12T12:08:12.000+02:00
Carlson-Schmidt Securities has been added to the SFC's Alert List after a recent spate of unregulated broker activity.
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Foreign FSPs Facing Minimal Barriers in Australia
2017-01-12T11:49:20.000+02:00
ASIC continues to allow foreign FSPs to provide financial services to Australian Wholesale Clients with minimal barriers.
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Canada's OSC Charges Vernon Smith with Multiple Securities Act Breaches
2017-01-12T11:16:04.000+02:00
The Canadian watchdog has flagged another local resident for violating the law.
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FCA Warns of Clone Firm Pretending to be ICE Futures Europe
2017-01-11T15:17:31.000+02:00
The UK regulator has warned against unlicensed Liffe Exchange, a clone of an established FCA-regulated entity.
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EU’s Endorsement of DFSA Central Counterparty Framework Draws Nasdaq Dubai Support
2017-01-11T13:29:42.000+02:00
The announcement helps solidify Nasdaq Dubai’s regulatory backing in the region.
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FCA Issues Warning to Investors about Capital Value Brokers
2017-01-10T15:52:54.000+02:00
The regulator has warned about another brokerage as it attempts to eradicate malpractice in the financial services industry.
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SEC Charges Two Brokers for Defrauding Multiple Traders
2017-01-10T10:38:53.000+02:00
The US regulator recommended the use of an in-and-out trading strategy that was unsuitable for its clients.
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US Bank Regulator Imposes $33m Fine on HSBC for Administration Failures
2017-01-10T09:58:16.000+02:00
The bank has received another hefty fine for account failures that were considered unsafe and unsound.
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Exclusive: Unregulated Firm UK Options Closing Shop
2017-01-09T12:24:10.000+02:00
Binary options provider closes down, seemingly due to growing pressure from local regulator.
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FCA Warns Against Clone Broker for Posing as Gain Capital UK
2017-01-06T14:15:09.000+02:00
The FCA has warned against Gain Capital Ltd, a clone of an established FCA-regulated firm.
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