National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Interfax Group have announced that they have launched the integrated product RU Data Price, which allows institutional investors to access a full set of data to analyze market risks and generate regulatory reports, in particular, to evaluate the fair price of bonds. The new service has…
Read moreFollowing a fairly slow April, FX brokerage group GAIN Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) saw a healthy uptick in activity in May. Retail FX volumes were up by 9% MoM to $243.3 billion at the company's FOREX.com and City Index brands, or $11.1 billion in average daily volumes. Institutional volumes at GAIN's GTX brand soared by…
Read moreUK 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 Newmont Wealth Advisory. Newmont Wealth Advisory is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…
Read moreThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that it has today finalised rules creating a new category within its premium listing regime to cater for companies controlled by a shareholder that is a sovereign country. In July last year, the FCA consulted on proposals aimed at encouraging such companies to choose the higher standards of…
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The following article was written by AMarkets, a St. Vicent & the Grenadines (FSA) regulated global forex broker established in 2007. For thousands and thousands of years, gold was the only form of money that existed. Today, there is an intense debate if gold is money or not. Technically speaking, it isn’t. Central banks in…
Read moreStreamr, the blockchain-backed data platform, has just announced that its token (DATA) has been listed on Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world by trading volume. The announcement comes at a time of great vibrancy within the Streamr community, following the launch of Streamr’s real-time data Marketplace in May 2018. DATA is available for…
Read moreThe UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Light Finance. 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 tactics to…
Read moreInformation giant Thomson Reuters (TSX / NYSE: TRI) has announced that it plans to buy back up to an additional US$1 billion of its shares under a new repurchase program. The new buyback program is in addition to the US$500 million repurchase program that Thomson Reuters announced in May 2018. Thomson Reuters has repurchased approximately…
Read moreThe China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) and the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU is regarding the cooperation and exchange of information in connection with the supervision and oversight of regulated entities of the CBIRC or the SFC…
Read moreTIS Inc. (headquarters: Shinjuku, Tokyo), has just announced its strategic investment and firmed up business collaboration with enterprise blockchain software firm R3 HOLDCO LLC. R3 is a fast growing US technology firm with a highly innovative software platform, global brand recognition in blockchain technology and successful formation of a global ecosystem of over 200 financial…
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