cysec license suspended
November 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CySEC suspends Fenix Capital Markets Trading Ltd CIF license

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has just informed investors that it has suspended Fenix Capital Markets Trading's CIF license. The complete text of the regulator’s decision can be seen below: Announcement date: 14.11.2018 CySEC Decision date: 14.11.2018 Regarding: Fenix Capital Markets Trading Ltd Legislation: The Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law…

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CySEC
November 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CySEC withdraws CIF license of Qino Management Advisory Ltd

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has just informed investors about the withdrawal of Qino Management Advisory Ltd.'s CIF authorisation. The complete text of the regulator’s decision can be seen below: Announcement date: 14.11.2018 CySEC Decision date: 05.11.2018 Regarding: Qino Management Advisory Ltd Legislation: The Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law Subject: Withdrawal…

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ESMA releases supportive opinion regarding BaFin’s ban on short selling
November 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA bans a former First Step Finance Limited Director

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that it has banned Darren Lee Newton from working in the financial services sector. The FCA discovered Mr Newton used customers’ money for the purchase of the debt management firm, First Step Finance Limited. This showed a serious lack of honesty and integrity. The FCA has decided that…

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Regulation
November 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MAS proposes new regulatory sandbox with fast-track approvals

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released a consultation paper on the creation of pre-defined sandboxes, known as Sandbox Express, to complement the existing FinTech Regulatory Sandbox that was launched in 2016. The aim is to enable firms which intend to conduct regulated activities to embark on experiments more quickly, without needing to go…

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ThinkMarkets expands Single Stock CFDs on Trade Interceptor platform
November 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ThinkMarkets expands Single Stock CFDs on Trade Interceptor platform

Forex, CFDs and cryptocurrency derivatives trading broker ThinkMarkets has just announced that it has extended its CFD product offering to include global equities. The firm now covers trading in equity derivatives contracts from North America, Europe & Asia financial markets. The new instruments will be available on the firm’s proprietary trading platform, Trade Interceptor. In…

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Nasdaq Copenhagen Improves Small Cap Market Access For Non-Nordic Trading Members
November 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nasdaq Nordic Board appoints new Chairman and Board members

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has announced the appointment of a new Chairman and two non-executive members of the Board of Nasdaq Nordic Ltd: Peter Norman, as the new Chairman, and Carl Löfgren and Merja Karhapää as Board members. Lars Wedenborn, Chairman of Nasdaq Nordic, has stepped down after serving on the Board for nine years and…

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fca warning
November 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against C. Letlid Loan and Finance Ltd

UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the company C. Letlid Loan and Finance Ltd. C. Letlid Loan and Finance Ltd is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK…

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