The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has just issued a formal warning to Andrew James Sturge, the sole director and shareholder of Managed Forex Hub Limited (Company Number: 4599319 – removed on 15 December 2017) (MFH), under s 9 of the Financial Markets Authority Act 2011. The complete warning can be seen below: On 12 September…
Read moreThe Eastern Magistrates’ Court convicted Mr Lui Ho Yeung after he pleaded guilty to two counts of making false or misleading representations in support of his licence applications to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). Lui failed to disclose his previous criminal conviction in his SFC licence applications in 2009 and 2015 respectively.…
Read moreCryptocurrency trading platform Crypto Facilities has just announced the launch of futures for Ethereum. The new derivatives contract will start trading at 4pm UK time today. The first Ethereum futures to be offered by a regulated firm, the products will enable market participants to take a long or short position in the cryptocurrency, allowing them to…
Read moreNFON AG (ISIN: DE000A0N4N52) was listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange this morning, Deutsche Börse Cash Market has just announced. NFON's initial listing price was €13.00 following an issue price of €12.00. This takes the number of IPOs in Frankfurt since the beginning of the year to nine. Cloud-based telephone systems…
Read moreThe Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has just announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Ashley Alder, has been reappointed as Chair of the new Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) at IOSCO’s annual conference in Budapest. The SFC’s Chairman, Mr Carlson Tong said: I am delighted with Ashley’s reappointment to chair…
Read moreFollowing a joint investigation by the CAD and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), civil penalty action has been taken against Ms Kunye Tagi for insider trading in the shares of Genting Singapore PLC (Genting). On 14 May 2015, Genting announced its financial losses for the quarter ending 31 March 2015. Following the financial results announcement,…
Read moreCboe Global Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) has announced that it is now providing its EDGX Depth real-time stock quote and trade information to dxFeed Bookmap, an innovative full order book pattern detection and analysis software. The EDGX Depth feed is a market data product from Cboe Global Markets that provides cost-effective, high-quality quote and trade…
Read moreThe international cloud-based gaming platform Playkey has unveiled its plans to integrate its utility token (PKT) payment system for subscriptions into the current cloud-based gaming platform. In addition to the usual fiat payments, the change is set to take place by the end of May 2018. The company plans to utilize the tokens before the…
Read moreOptimove, makers of the Science-first Relationship Marketing Hub, announced that it acquired DynamicMail business from PowerInbox, a leader in email real-time personalization and dynamic subscriber engagement. The first real digital marketing tool, email is still one of the most effective platforms in relationship marketing. That said, there is a huge opportunity to bring the type…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that recently-launched Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker Capital.com has hired a very recognizable name and face in the Forex world as its new Chief Market Strategist, David Jones. David Jones was the senior market analyst and 'face of the firm' for nearly a decade at two of London's premier online…
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