FCA warning
October 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Fyremount Consultants Ltd trading as Cex Markets

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 Fyremount Consultants Ltd trading as Cex Markets. Fyremount Consultants Ltd is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is…

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Frankfurt Stock Exchange
October 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Linde plc just listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Linde plc (ISIN: IE00BZ12WP82) was just listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Deutsche Börse has announced earlier today. The shares of the Dublin-based industrial gases group have been listed in the Prime Standard and included in the DAX index. As announced by Deutsche Börse on Wednesday, following the merger of Linde AG and Praxair Inc., the shares…

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clone firm FCA warning
October 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Starwood Asset Management Fund clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Starwood Asset Management Fund. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their…

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Lars Kufall Beck Saxo Bank
October 29, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Saxo Bank hires Lars Kufall Beck from ISS Group as CFO

In the latest of a series of senior management moves made after China's Geely Group moved to take control of the company late last year, Copenhagen based Retail FX brokerage group Saxo Bank has announced the appointment of Lars Kufall Beck as Global Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective no later than May 1, 2019. Lars…

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PTT Exploration and Production adopts Refinitiv’s FXall trading platform
October 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

PTT Exploration and Production adopts Refinitiv’s FXall trading platform

Thai energy company PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) has just informed that it has implemented Refinitiv’s FXall trading platform and “Settlement Center” post-trade solution for managing their FX transactions. Together with Eikon, Refinitiv’s flagship data terminal, PTTEP is the first Thai corporate to adopt the end-to-end suite of services covering pre-trade, trade…

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Fortrade website 2018
October 29, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: FX / CFD broker Fortrade sees revenues flat in 2017

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned via regulatory filings that FCA regulated retail FX and CFDs broker Fortrade Limited had a fairly flat year in 2017, after tripling its revenue and activity base in 2016. Fortrade popped up on the UK CFD scene in 2016, as noted nearly tripling its revenue that year to £15.9 million,…

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scam company
October 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

New Zealand FMA warns against Oaza Nagashima Zaisanku

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has just issued a warning against a scam company called Oaza Nagashima Zaisanku. Oaza Nagashima Zaisanku Address: 3-1-1 Nakasakurazuka, Tyonaka Shi, Osaka, Japan Website: www.seclegalprofessionals.com Phone: 001 1 (248) 621-2204 Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Reason for warning: The FMA recommends exercising caution before dealing with Oaza Nagashima Zaisanku as: It…

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HKEX launches enhanced HKEX news website
October 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX launches enhanced HKEX news website

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has just announced that it has unveiled a new look for its HKEXnews website to provide a better user experience, as well as to align it more closely with HKEX’s corporate and market websites. The HKEXnews website provides access to regulatory filings and disclosures of Hong Kong-listed companies.…

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