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LHV UK Parent Raises €35 Million as It Seeks UK Banking License
2022-06-07T10:18:37.989+02:00
The funds will be used to capitalize on the new UK bank.
The proceeds were raised with a rights issue.
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FCA Speeds Up Cancellation of Unused Financial Services Permissions
2022-05-19T13:38:28.894+02:00
The unused granted permission can be canceled within 28 days of the first notice.
It will issue two warnings to the companies before canceling permissions.
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Retail FX
UK Regulators Reveal Retail Investors Find Research ‘Too Complicated’
2022-05-18T10:44:04.659+02:00
A majority of retail investors are investing without conducting any market research.
Many don't even check if the investments are FSCS-protected.
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Regulation
UK FCA Issues New Reminder about the Risks of Investing in Cryptos
2022-05-11T23:18:00.000+02:00
The warning comes in the midst of social media posts promoting NFTs.
A similar advisory was published in January 2021.
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Institutional FX
Island Country, Jersey, Lists £500m 30-Year Bond on TISE
2022-05-10T17:38:07.629+02:00
Bond to finance country's pension liabilities.
The debt investment will pay 2.875% interest rate per year.
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United Kingdom: Is the Top Retail FX Hub Losing Its Charm?
2022-05-10T09:18:16.284+02:00
London is home to some of the top retail brokerage names.
Brexit stopped FCA-licensed brokers from offering services in Europe and vice versa.
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FCA Discusses ESG, Diversity as CISI Marks 30th Anniversary
2022-05-09T23:07:49.757+02:00
CISI's CEO, Simon Culhane to step down by September.
330 CISI members and dignitaries attended the event.
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CMC Markets to Build a Technology Hub in Manchester
2022-05-05T21:43:00.000+02:00
Over GBP 100 million has been invested in the firm's systems and platforms.
CMC Markets aims to 'decentralize' its operations.
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Victoria McLoughlin Resumes as Interim Head of FCA’s Digital Assets Unit
2022-04-20T21:09:12.297+02:00
McLoughlin has been with the FCA since 2009.
She supervises new entrant digital asset firms based in the UK.
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Institutional FX
FCA Asks UK Firms to Disclose Diversity Records in Annual Reports
2022-04-20T17:46:53.188+02:00
Rule to apply to accounting periods starting April 1, 2022.
FCA to review its new rules in three years’ time.
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Brokers
IronFX UK Operator Posts Solid 2021 Financials, Revenue Doubled
2022-04-20T10:30:45.593+02:00
The numbers were only for the UK business of the broker and not for its global operations.
It maintained a low-cost base strategy in the UK.
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CryptoCurrency
Robinhood Signs Deal to Acquire UK Crypto App Ziglu
2022-04-20T01:47:00.000+02:00
The trading platform halted its plans to launch in the UK two years ago.
Shares of Robinhood soared by 3% during Tuesday's session.
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Institutional FX
British Court Blocks Forex Rigging Class Action against Major Banks
2022-04-01T01:52:00.000+02:00
London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ordered the blockade.
JPMorgan, Citigroup, Barclays, UBS and NatWest are the banks involved.
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FinTech
Apple Reportedly Purchases Fintech Startup Credit Kudos
2022-03-24T01:38:00.000+02:00
No terms of the transaction were disclosed as of press time.
Apple could be entering the lending services market.
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UK’s Ads Regulator Sends Notice to over 50 Crypto Companies
2022-03-22T08:46:38.986+02:00
The agency clearly instructed them to comply with the rules.
It is working with the FCA for a crackdown in the industry.
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Retail FX
Reyker Securities’ Clients Received 98.25% of Their Money
2022-03-17T12:36:26.969+02:00
The administrators are still receiving claims from the collapsed firm’s clients.
The company entered into administration in 2019.
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Regulation
UK Agency Wants Regulations on Crypto Mixing Services
2022-03-15T13:50:31.868+02:00
These services are often used by criminals to hide ill-gotten cryptocurrencies.
Regulations would force these platforms to comply with anti-money laundering rules.
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Executive Moves
Xavier Rolet Resigns as PhosAgro Chairman amid Sanctions on Russia
2022-03-10T21:47:00.000+02:00
The executive was facing heavy pressure to resign from the position.
The announcement comes days after the LSE suspended the trading of PhosAgro shares.
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UK Regulator Continues Crypto Ad Crack Down, Bans Ziglu's Campaign
2022-03-09T13:24:43.525+02:00
The platform ran an extensive crypto ad campaign in Edinburgh, Scotland.
It was displayed across 200 outdoor locations in the city.
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Retail FX
FCA Receives 279 Whistleblowing Reports in Q4 2021
2022-03-01T14:29:20.320+02:00
In total, there were 525 allegations of financial wrongdoings.
Most of the allegations were about fitness and propriety.
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Institutional FX
UK Sanctions 5 Russian Banks and Three High-Net Worth Individuals
2022-02-22T15:40:37.418+02:00
The sanctions come in response to Russia sending troops to Donetsk.
The US is expected to announce its sanctions within hours.
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Bitpanda Enters UK Acquiring FCA-Regulated Trustology
2022-02-22T15:27:22.956+02:00
It will rebrand Trustology to Bitpanda Custody.
The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Singapore Fintech TranSwap Gains EMI License in the UK
2022-02-11T13:55:30.088+02:00
It has an extensive presence in Southeast Asia.
The company eyes to enable UK businesses to expand into the Asian markets.
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Regulation
FCA Suspends Four European Firms from Operating under TPR
2022-01-18T14:46:18.372+02:00
Two of these companies are based in Cyprus.
None of them responded to FCA’s mandatory information requests.
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British Payments Regulator Fines Mastercard and 4 Others £33M
2022-01-18T11:01:39.139+02:00
The companies violated the competition law of the country.
Mastercard faced the highest fine with £31.5 million.
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