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Hong Kong’s SFC Warns Investors on OTEX World Corporation
2016-08-23T11:05:14.000+02:00
OTEX World Corporation has been red-flagged by the SFC as an unlicensed entity operating in the country.
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FCA to Encourage Blockchain Startups, is a UK Bitlicense Coming?
2016-08-22T16:39:02.000+02:00
London is one of the most prominent financial centers in the world and the move could greatly promote blockchain technology.
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Payments
MAS Rolls Out Report, New Strategies Governing E-Payments in Singapore
2016-08-19T10:46:58.000+02:00
MAS has published the Singapore Payments Roadmap, looking to streamline electronic payments in the country.
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Exchanges
Saudi Arabia’s Stock Exchange, IPO Market, Warm to Foreign Investors
2016-08-18T19:03:56.000+02:00
Foreign investors looking to get into the IPO market in Saudi Arabia may be facing fewer barriers in the future.
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Regulation
SWIFT Initiates New High Value Payments Taskforce to Police Infrastructure
2016-08-18T12:32:19.000+02:00
The new taskforce will rely on other industry players and help expand existing market focuses into HVPs.
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Regulation
CySEC Urges Brokerages to Stop Providing Services to Belgian Residents
2016-08-17T17:12:24.000+02:00
CySEC is cautioning firms to limit access to traders from Belgium following the recent regulatory shakeup.
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Executive Moves
Financial Commission Adds Nir Porat to its Dispute Resolution Committee
2016-08-16T13:08:57.000+02:00
FinaCom's DRC has secured the services of Nir Porat who brings a diverse set of skills to the panel.
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SWIFT Launches New Campaign to Promote Interface Security for Clients
2016-08-16T11:35:09.000+02:00
SWIFT has launched a new campaign to shore up security across several of its interface functions.
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Regulation
FCA Issues Warning on Morgan Stanley Clone
2016-08-15T13:04:16.000+02:00
The FCA has warned against Morgan Stanley/Morgan Stanley & Co Ltd, a clone of an FCA-regulated firm.
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Thought Leaders
2016 – Entering the Age of the “Non-Bank”
2016-08-11T17:33:32.000+02:00
The global financial crisis regulatory reforms have finally started to reshape the investment banking industry.
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Regulation
SEC Charges Former Football Player For Running $10 Million Fraud
2016-08-11T09:21:00.000+02:00
The perpetrators used the funds raised from investors to pay for personal expenses and to repay earlier investors.
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Financial Commission Inks MoU with Belarus’ ARFIN
2016-08-10T23:01:36.000+02:00
The MoU will look to secure more favorable trading conditions for FX market participants in Belarus.
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Regulation
CySEC Imposes €2,000 Fine on M&L Invest Union Markets
2016-08-10T16:11:40.000+02:00
Yet another forex brokerage has been fined by the Cyprus regulator.
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Regulation
SFC Fines Lam Chun Yin and Yeung Chok Cheong for Share Trading Violations
2016-08-10T12:21:24.000+02:00
The pair have been fined a total of $162,830, representing the profits made by each of them from trading shares.
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Regulation
Hong Kong SFC Warns Against Fox Capital Partners
2016-08-10T10:36:44.000+02:00
Hong Kong’s watchdog has included a further unlicensed entity to its warning list.
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News
DC Cryptocurrency Lobby Turns Against California's Bitcoin License Bill
2016-08-10T08:54:42.000+02:00
Coin Center says that California's proposed new law is "bad news for anyone who loves Bitcoin and blockchain technology."
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Execution
Divergence Between EU/US Law Could Create Regulatory Headwinds - SWIFT
2016-08-09T17:08:31.000+02:00
Several regulatory hurdles exist with upcoming legislation between the EU and the US.
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Binary Options Affiliate Website Targeted by Danish Financial Watchdog
2016-08-08T09:26:00.000+02:00
The Danish FSA has today added binary options affiliate website Den Danske Metode to its warning list.
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UK FCA Issues Warning Against Forex Broker Inter Global
2016-08-04T18:52:02.000+02:00
The FCA has warned against another unlicensed entity for soliciting its forex services to UK investors.
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FINRA Levies $1.3m Fine on Barclays Capital for Supervisory Failures
2016-08-03T19:22:02.000+02:00
Regulatory lapses across Barclays Capital's Order Audit Trail System have resulted in a fine from FINRA.
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Regulation
Federal Court Orders John Briner to Pay $280,000 Over Money Pass Scheme
2016-08-02T22:39:44.000+02:00
The Judge Milton I. Shadur levied a fine against Briner for engaging in fictitious futures transactions.
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Executive Moves
ASIC’s Markets Disciplinary Panel Elevates Simon Gray as its Chairman
2016-08-01T10:42:36.000+02:00
The panel has tapped Simon Gray as its chairman, succeeding Lisa Gay after a period of six years.
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State Street Bank to Pay $382m in Settlement of Fraudulent Forex Activities
2016-07-27T08:47:18.000+02:00
The bank has been ordered to pay penalties for a series of violations relating to clients’ fx transactions.
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CFTC Doles Out Latest Whistleblower Award of $50K
2016-07-26T18:31:27.000+02:00
The CFTC has awarded its third whistleblower award in the last ten months with the program helping with enforcement.
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Thought Leaders
Understanding Binary Options Regulation
2016-07-26T12:18:23.000+02:00
To date, efforts to regulate the binary options industry has changed the way brokers operate. Will it continue?
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