world investor week 2017
October 02, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

World Investor Week held, FMA highlights danger of unlicensed binary options trading

Led by The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), World Investor Week is a week-long, global campaign to raise awareness about the importance of investor education and protection and highlight the various initiatives of securities regulators in these two critical areas. From 2-8 October 2017, IOSCO securities regulators and other IOSCO members on six continents will provide…

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sec fraud
October 01, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Maksim Zaslavskiy, REcoin Group Foundation and DRC World charged in Initial Coin Offering (ICO) fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a businessman and his two companies with defrauding investors in a pair of so-called initial coin offerings (ICOs) purportedly backed by investments in real estate and diamonds. The SEC alleges that Maksim Zaslavskiy and his companies have been selling unregistered securities, and the digital tokens or coins…

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asic bans
September 29, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC bans former financial adviser for forgery

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) announced that has permanently banned financial adviser Koresh Daniel Houghton from providing financial services because he had engaged in misleading, deceptive and dishonest conduct and failed to act in his clients' best interests when providing advice. ASIC's surveillance of Mr Houghton found that he: had created false documents…

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forex broker life
September 29, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Top Five Best Tips for Multiple Time Frame Trading

The following article was written by Jens Chrzanowski, Member of  the Management Board of Admiral Markets Group AS. Hello, Many traders make all of their trading decisions on a single time frame only. Other traders have stopped using multiple time frames after failing to implement the concept. My hope is that by the end of this…

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clone firm FCA warning
September 29, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against AMAC Mortgages & Loan Ltd clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm AMAC Mortgages & Loan Ltd. 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…

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September 29, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ULLINK targets Mexico with support for new BIVA Exchange

ULLINK, a global provider of electronic trading and connectivity solutions to the financial community, announced today that it has completed development and successful order routing tests for a new market access gateway to the Bolsa Institucional de Valores (BIVA) in Mexico. The new gateway provides ULLINK customers with electronic access to trade all the securities…

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