Online gaming and financial trading company Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC) has announced that further to its announcement on June 22 relating to the launch of the mandatory takeover offer for the remaining shares of Snaitech S.p.A. not owned by the Group, it is pleased to announce that, as at the end of the acceptance period for the…
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Australian regulator ASIC has just announced that it has obtained final orders in the Supreme Court of Queensland against Daniel Farook Ali, former director of DanFX Trade Pty Ltd (DanFX). ASIC commenced proceedings in 2017 alleging that Mr Ali, through DanFX, operated an unregistered managed investment scheme known as the Daniel Ali Scheme, which raised…
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London based online FX, CFDs and spreadbetting broker CMC Markets Plc (LON:CMCX) has issued its Trading Update for its FY-2019 first quarter (the three month period of April-June 2018, CMC has a March 31 fiscal year end), not giving much in terms of specifics other than to say that Net Operating Income for the first quarter was…
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The U.S. Presidential Elections are in just under 2 years and some candidates are already preparing hard for 2020. One potential U.S. Presidential Candidate has now announced that he is accepting donations in the form of cryptocurrencies for his campaign. Andrew Yang, who will be running in 2020, has used his Twitter account to announce…
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Regulations on cryptocurrencies are embracing the whole market, and it seems, another form of regulation is also looming over cryptocurrencies. ETH News just reported that London police is now being trained how to deal with crimes involving cryptocurrencies. The new program is designed to educate officers on how to respond when there is a cryptocurrency…
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), the operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, has announced today that ICE One Month SONIA futures achieved record trading volume yesterday of 4,563 contracts and ICE One Month and Three Month SONIA futures both set record open interest on July 24, 2018, totalling…
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Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has just reported financial results for the second quarter of 2018. Some of the highlights include: In April, the company completed the divestiture of its Public Relations Solutions and Digital Media Services businesses, a key step in our strategic repositioning to maximize opportunities as a capital markets technology and analytics provider. Second…
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Belize financial regulator IFSC has issued a Warning Notice regarding a company called Kerry Sitar Global Limited, operating via website www.kysrfx.com/en/supervise.aspx. The entity is not licensed under the IFSC Act to provide, carry on, transact, or hold itself out as providing, carrying on, or transacting any of the international financial services as set out in…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that a senior executive at a Silicon Valley fiber optics company has agreed to settle charges that he made nearly $200,000 in illicit profits by trading on inside information in advance of three disappointing earnings announcements by the company. The case stems from the SEC Market Abuse…
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There has been further growth in new listings on The International Stock Exchange (TISE), with 338 newly listed securities during the first half of 2018. This takes the total number of listed securities on the Exchange up to 2,642 at the end of June 2018. During the same period, four new members have been approved…
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