Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today given a speech at the City Week ‘The International Financial Services Forum’, Guildhall, London, regarding Brexit, UK and EU authorities, and more. Highlights of it include: Now is the time for the UK and EU authorities to come together and work on…
Read moreThe Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RecyclePoints Limited for the collection and recycling of waste materials generated at The Exchange’s offices. This initiative is also a demonstration of the Exchange’s effort to ‘End Plastic Pollution’, which is the theme of this year’s Earth Day,…
Read moreThe Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) announced that it has reprimanded CN Capital Management Limited (CN Capital) and fined it $1,000,000 for failing to maintain an effective compliance function and satisfactory internal controls concerning employee account dealing. The SFC has also reprimanded its responsible officers, Mr George Chan Yee Lee and Mr Stephen…
Read moreThe growing brokers' demand for MetaTrader 5 fuels the interest of vendors Forex trading platform developer MetaQuotes has shared that the trend is evident - 3 months after launching the Marketplace, the number of its participants has doubled. Among the most notable integrators who joined the project are Dynamic Works, Fortex Inc, Brokeree Solutions and…
Read moreCryptocurrency trading by financial firms could increase in 2018 according to information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI)'s survey, with approximately 20% of the participants indicating they are considering trading cryptocurrency over the next 3-12 months. The survey was conducted among 400+ clients across all of Thomson Reuters trading solutions including Eikon, REDI, and its FX platforms.…
Read moreDeutsche Börse Group has announced that it will host a coding contest in Frankfurt (27 April), organized by the Austrian IT service provider Catalysts. It is part of a global contest where coders are competing against each other in over 40 locations around the world. Participants include young as well as professional engineers, students, and…
Read moreIrvine, California based Match-Trade Technologies LLC, which provides customizable technology solutions for Forex brokers, has announced the expansion of its Warsaw office, which will handle IT Development and Support operations. The Warsaw office has moved to a new location which is on the 30th floor of Warsaw Trade Tower building on Chlodna 51 street. Match-Trade’s Warsaw office…
Read moreFinTech solutions provider ImpacTech has announced that Anthony Papaevagorou has joined the company as Sales Director to help them deliver their range of Business Intelligence solutions. Anthony Papaevagorou joins from MetaQuotes and brings more than 10 years of industry experience. For the last 3 years, he was Head of Sales at MetaQuotes overseeing the company's…
Read moreThe UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Reyker Securities. 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 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 Capzone Invest Ltd t/a HQ Broker. Capzone Invest Ltd t/a HQ Broker is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK…
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