The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), today (Monday) published its Listing Committee Report 2016, a review of the work of the Listing Committee in upholding market quality last year and an overview of its policy agenda for 2017 and beyond. 2016 was…
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Is trading is just too complex for mobile? Nicc Lewis, Chief Marketing Officer at Leverate, explains. To be sure this title could be considered misleading; has mobile trading failed or has our generation failed to pick it up? Certainly in South East Asia, in countries such as Malaysia, trading from a mobile device is the norm.…
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Financial technology provider Spotware Systems announced upcoming support for a new AMF Compliant Account type. This will be made available following the release of their next version of cServer. cTrader is the first White Label trading platform to announce support for French clients in conjunction with the recent statement so far only issued in French…
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After the fairly steep decline in trading volumes released in February report, Global Brokerage Inc (NASDAQ:GLBR), recently renamed from FXCM Inc, today announced its fourth quarter results ended December 31, 2016. Fourth quarter 2016 Highlights & Updates: U.S. GAAP net revenues from continuing operations of $80.6 million U.S. GAAP net income attributable to Global Brokerage, Inc. from…
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The National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange (Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa – CONSOB) just reported that the company Godhand Edge Fund Management Llc is not authorised to provide investment services or activities in Italy in any way. The Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (CONSOB) is the…
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Following on our exclusive coverage of the 2016 results (12 months to September 30, 2016) of institutional FX brokerage ACM Group plc, more commonly known in the industry as just Alpha, we have been provided the company's results for the first quarter of fiscal 2017 indicating that Alpha's 2016 restructuring and strategy of focusing on…
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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Philip Leung Ming Yin, a former account executive of HSBC Broking Securities (Asia) Limited (HSBC Securities), from re-entering the industry for six months from 17 March 2017 to 16 September 2017. The SFC found that Leung used his mobile phone and messaging application WeChat to receive…
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Warsaw based X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WSE:XTB), which operates Retail Forex broker XTB.com, reported a 77.7 million PLN consolidated net profit in 2016 (to 119.0 million PLN year earlier). XTB net profit in the fourth quarter rose turn YoY by 206% to 50.4 million PLN. The fourth quarter was the very best for the Group throughout…
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Israel business newspaper Globes is reporting that two former Binary Options salespeople who worked in one of the (many) call centers the industry had until recently in Israel are suing their former employer. The two, referred to only by Globes as "N" and "R", were fired from their high-paying jobs last month as their employer…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) just announced that is offering new Stock Connect shareholding information on the HKEXnews website. Investors are now able to view on the HKEXnews website a full list of the combined shareholdings of Hong Kong and international investors in individual A shares through Stock Connect and similarly, a full…
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