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SEC Charges Broker-Dealer and Associates with Violating Market Structure Rules
2016-12-19T09:18:53.000+02:00
This is the first time that the SEC has charged the CEO of a broker-dealer with Market Access Rule violations.
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SFC Freezes Brokerage's Client Account Amid Suspected Market Manipulation
2016-12-16T13:29:17.000+02:00
The Hong Kong regulator has taken action against an Interactive Brokers client's account in the interest of the public.
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SFC Bans Goodcape Securities for Breaking its IB Licence Conditions
2016-12-15T13:42:42.000+02:00
The company and its officers Tang and Chang deliberately hid their deceptive scheme and issued bogus account statements.
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ASIC Charges GAIN Capital Employee for Dishonestly Using his Position
2016-12-15T12:10:42.000+02:00
The charges relate to orders placed by Shun Yuen Ken Li with the intention of gaining an advantage for clients.
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Canada’s BCSC Warns of Binary Options Brokers BSDOption and BinaryOnline
2016-12-15T10:40:46.000+02:00
The watchdog has warned against a further two binary options brokers for unlawfully soliciting their services.
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Hong Kong's SFC Warns Against VGS Virtual Currency Trading Platform
2016-12-14T13:33:36.000+02:00
The Hong Kong watchdog has added another suspicious website to its warning list.
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Hong Kong’s SFC Warns Against Brokerage Firm Florin Investment
2016-12-14T11:20:15.000+02:00
The wealth management firm has joined the SFC’s warning list after targeting Hong Kong investors without authorisation.
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CySEC Publishes Warning List of Over 100 Brokerages
2016-12-14T10:21:28.000+02:00
Cyprus’s watchdog has urged investors not to trade with the following list of unauthorised forex and binary options brokers.
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Nasdaq Stockholm, Clearing Fined by Swedish Regulator for Lax Security
2016-12-13T18:49:11.000+02:00
Swedish Regulator Finansinspektionen has fined Nasdaq Stockholm and Nasdaq Clearing a collective $6 million.
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Nasdaq Nordic Rolls Out Auction on Demand, Shoring Up Transparent Execution
2016-12-12T23:40:55.000+02:00
Auction on Demand will emphasize a wide range of execution challenges for larger orders.
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Italy's CONSOB Adds Three New Brokers to its Warning List
2016-12-12T14:24:10.000+02:00
The watchdog continues to stamp out unregulated financial entities from promoting their services to Italian investors.
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Citigroup Trader Settles Unfair Dismissal Case over FX Rate Manipulation
2016-12-12T10:15:43.000+02:00
The bank fired the trader after uncovering electronic chats that violated its code of conduct.
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Regulation
SEC’s Whistleblower Program Pays Out Second Weekly Reward
2016-12-09T20:36:31.000+02:00
The SEC has had a busy week with several whistleblowers playing key roles in investigations, resulting in payouts.
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Products
Retail Forex Trading and its Discontents: Beneath the Surface of Trader Behavior
2016-12-09T17:43:35.000+02:00
Time for regulators to use science when they take their decisions and not just rely on a narrow set of data.
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ASIC Flags Two Brokers Amid Unauthorised Soliciting and Misconduct Concerns
2016-12-09T09:05:27.000+02:00
The watchdog has warned of RockSmith Options and put OpenMarkets Australia under its watchful eye.
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Shifting FX, CFD Segregation Laws in Australia Garner OANDA Endorsement
2016-12-09T00:11:40.000+02:00
OANDA supports a number of new efforts in Australia that regulate FX and CFDs.
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Blogs
A Provisional Green Light: Supervisors and Regtech
2016-12-08T18:26:47.000+02:00
Regulators are looking to finally catch up with financial innovation, helping facilitate a future framework.
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Lombard Risk Signs Deal with Atos to Deliver Collateral Management Solution
2016-12-08T16:03:34.000+02:00
Atos will deliver Lombard Risk’s COLLINE as an integral part of the service for its client base.
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Canadian Watchdog MSC Warns About Binary Options Broker B4Binary
2016-12-08T15:50:09.000+02:00
B4Binary has made it onto the Canadian watchdog’s caution list after violating its rules and regulations.
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UK’s Payment Systems Regulator to Foster More Competitive Domestic Playing Field
2016-12-07T22:13:29.000+02:00
The PSR is trying to shake up the status quo with new third-party entrants into the payments market.
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News
FCA Inks Fintech Deal with HKMA to Foster Financial Innovation
2016-12-07T16:07:33.000+02:00
The two regulators will work together on initiatives aimed at reducing the barriers for start-up firms.
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FCA Proposals Send Shockwaves Across Atlantic, GAIN's Shares Fall 9%
2016-12-06T19:22:13.000+02:00
GAIN Capital has offered its support of the proposed measures from a recent FCA paper that has made waves.
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SFC Initiates Tribunal Proceedings Over Insider Dealing in Titan Shares
2016-12-06T13:20:40.000+02:00
The watchdog is seeking orders for the offenders to repay $2.5m losses they avoided from their disposal of the shares.
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Blogs
A Letter from a Binary Options Trader
2016-12-06T13:12:21.000+02:00
It's time to take control of our industry and stop letting a few bad apples spoil the bunch.
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SESC Proposes $1.9m Fine for Morgan Stanley MUFG over Market Manipulation
2016-12-06T12:01:41.000+02:00
The trader allegedly manipulated the market by selling Seibu shares after their price rose and cancelled the buy orders.
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