The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Polen Capital Investment Funds / PCIF. 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…
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The following article was written by Anya Aratovskaya, VP of Institutional Sales at Advanced Markets. The MetaTrader 4 Bridge is one of the most popular add-ons for MT4 Servers. It was created in early 2000 and, ever since then, there have been many rumors as to who actually developed the first commercial version (of course,…
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The U.S. Senate has voted unanimously to confirm the nomination of J. Christopher Giancarlo as Chairman for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. In addition, Brian D. Quintenz and Rostin Behnam were unanimously confirmed as Commissioners. Giancarlo has served as Acting Chairman since January. Giancarlo issued the following statement regarding his confirmation: I am humbled…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that David W. Grim, Director of the Division of Investment Management, will leave the agency next month after more than 20 years of public service. Mr. Grim, who joined the Division directly from law school and rose to become its leader, has left a legacy of regulatory policy…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Quick Quid / Loan Point. 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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After a worrisome first quarter in which Revenues plummeted to their lowest level since early 2013, global FX brokerage house Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has reported a much better set of results for Q2-2017. Overall, Revenues at GAIN Capital increased by 65% over Q1 to $98.1 million, much more in line with what the company…
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London-based FX blockchain startup Colbalt announced that has closed an invesment from Henry Ritchotte, the former Deutsche Bank COO who will also become a member of Cobalt’s strategic advisory board. Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) has also invested in Colbalt at the end of last year. Henry Ritchotte spent over two decades at Deutsche Bank where he was a…
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the FCA Practitioner Panel have today published the findings from their 2017 survey of FCA-regulated firms. The survey gives a view across the financial services sector of the FCA’s performance as a regulator. It provides the opinions of more than 2,000 regulated firms who completed the survey in March…
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UK 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 firm Team Four Digital Services Limited. Team Four Digital Services Limited is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is…
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Right after releasing its monthly trading volumes report, Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced Russian equity and bond indices for the month of July 2017. The highlights are: In July, Moscow Exchange’s Indices reflected the positive trend on the Russian stock market. The MICEX Index was up 2.13% to 1,919.53 (from 1,879.50 on 30 June), while the…
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