The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Lily Loans. 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…
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CySEC regulated retail forex and CFDs broker JFD Brokers has announced that it has relaunched the Bitcoin CFD BTC/USD pair. JFD first introduced leveraged Bitcoin trading in June 2017. JFD in reintroducing BTCUSD trading with maximum 2x leverage (50% required margin). Minimum trade size and minimum trade increment is 0.01 CFD, while maximum trade size on…
Read moreMalta's financial regulator The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has announced that it has become aware of an entity operating under the name “Stocksbtc”, which is known to have an internet presence at stocksbtc.com and which, according to information available to the MFSA, appears to be offering investment and/or other financial services to consumers. Stocksbtc…
Read moreIntercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), the operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX), a full-service stock exchange, including trading, data and corporate listings services. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter…
Read moreFCA regulated Retail FX and CFDs broker Admiral Markets has just announced the launch of its Cryptocurrency Bubble-O-Meter. The Cryptocurrency Bubble-O-Meter is a brand-new analysis tool which allows clients to compare the value of all existing cryptocurrencies and tokens through adjusting their prices by supply and volume relative to Bitcoin. This can helps clients with…
Read moreCboe Global Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOE) has announced the appointments of Andy Lowenthal and Bryan Harkins as Executive Vice Presidents and co-heads of the firm’s newly formed Markets Division. The new Markets Division unifies product, sales, business development and account coverage personnel across the company’s U.S. equities and options, ETP listings, global derivatives and FX…
Read moreRetail FX broker FXCM continued its strong start to 2018, although March wasn't quite as good as January or February. FXCM reported client trading volumes of $210 billion for March 2018, 12% below February's $239 billion. Keeping in mind, however, that January and February were FXCM's best months since the February 2017 crisis which saw FXCM exit the…
Read moreAbel Noser Holdings, LLC has announced that it is acquiring Zeno Consulting Group, LLC in a transaction pairing two providers of best execution analysis, regulatory and trade surveillance services. Zeno brings with it over three decades of experience in helping asset owners manage and control equity, fixed income and FX trading costs. We are thrilled…
Read moreThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has informed that it has today published the latest step in its response to the concerns identified through its asset management market study. This is part of a package of remedies to ensure fund managers compete on the value they deliver, and act in the interests of the millions who…
Read moreStarting on April 1, the international broker Just2Trade (branded in Russia as Finam) began its cooperation with Genesis Vision, a platform for the private trust management based on blockchain and smart contracts. This decision opens major opportunities for the participants in this cooperation. Genesis Vision users will gain access to cutting-edge trading platforms and a…
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