Austrian financial regulator warns public on high number of dubious investment schemes LeapRate

June 06, 2017 BY admin

Austrian financial regulator warns public on high number of dubious investment schemes

The Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) put out a warning today stating "the number of dubious providers in the Austrian financial market remains high" and backed it up with some interesting statistics. Examples provided include unregistered high-frequency trading schemes and others providing unrealistic returns. First off, in 2016, the FMA reported they initiated a total…

June 06, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

What if Labour wins the election?

The following article was written by Jasper Lawler, Senior Market Analyst at FCA regulated broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG). With some of the latest polls putting the gap between The Conservatives and Labour as low as one point, market participants should be considering the very real possibility of a hung parliament and even…

June 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Pension 2 Cash firm

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 Pension 2 Cash. Pension 2 Cash is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

June 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

RSRCHXchange and Substantive Research expand integration to include payment for research

RSRCHXchange, the MiFID II research aggregator and marketplace for institutional research, today announced the expansion of their partnership with Substantive Research, curator of macroeconomic investment research. This latest integration phase means that Substantive ResearchMatch Curations are now integrated into the RSRCHX platform, enabling clients to seamlessly move from research curation to purchasing subscriptions and reports.…

June 06, 2017 BY admin

InfoReach announces support for microsecond trading timestamps for MiFID II compliance

InfoReach believes they have gone the extra mile to provide for the needs of the future by preemptively meeting the increasing demands and expectations of modern trading applications. InfoReach, Inc., a global provider of high-performance electronic-trading technology for capital markets, announced support for nanosecond granularity in the accuracy of its products' timestamps. This new technology serves…

June 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats launches new regional European indices

More news from Bats to come, as Bats Europe just announced it will expand its European index franchise with the planned launch of 18 new regional European benchmark indices, which include the Bats Eurozone 50, Bats Nordic 40 and Bats Europe All Companies. The new indices, which are planned to launch on 19 June 2017, bring further…

June 06, 2017 BY FxPro

Gold Bulls Approach Major Resistance at 1300 Ahead of Election

Safe havens have strengthened across the board as the recent risk events have lifted markets’ risk off sentiment. Notably the London terror attack, gulf states cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, and the upcoming UK general election. Spot gold has seen a significant 6% gain since May 11th. On Tuesday, June 6th, spot gold rallied 1.1%,…

June 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bats ETF Implied Liquidity Feed now available on Money.Net

Money.Net, the innovative new financial information provider, is the first platform distribution partner to offer this new product Bats, a CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) company announced that its Bats ETF Implied Liquidity Feed is now available for use on Money.Net platforms. The Bats ETF Implied Liquidity Feed, which is the first of its kind, measures…

Monex teams up with Shizuoka Bank to launch financial instruments intermediary services

June 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Monex Group monthly FX volumes finally up 10% MoM

Japanese online trading company Monex Group Inc. (TYO:8698) has reported its monthly business metrics of its subsidiaries in May 2017 and the results look promising this time. The number of Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs – the number of trades and transactions per day which generate revenue) finally changed directions and went up 10% MoM…

June 06, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Belize regulator IFSC warns against Samantha Tremblay

Belize financial regulator IFSC (International Financial Services Commission) has issued a warning regarding a person by the name ‘Samantha Tremblay’. According to IFSC, Samantha Tremblay is falsely and fraudulently representing to hold a personal licence issued by the International Financial Services Commission of Belize. The Licence carrying her name is a complete forgery. IFSC confirms…