The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Ambrosia Capital. 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…
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This article was written by freelance writer Zak Goldberg. While many investors in the United States haven’t been overly concerned about the outcome of the UK’s referendum and resulting vote to leave the European Union, there are some very good reasons to perhaps be a bit troubled. Of course, Brexit doesn’t necessarily pose any real…
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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEX) announced that with effect from 9:00 a.m. on 6 February 2017, the listing of the shares of Ruifeng Petroleum Chemical Holdings Limited (In liquidation) on the Exchange will be cancelled. Trading in the Company's shares has been suspended since 2 April 2013 as the Company has failed…
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McObject, developer of database system for real-time and historical data analysis, announced today a new version of its eXtremeDB® Financial Edition database management system. The new v.7.1 release brings a host of benefits, including built-in feed handlers for Thomson Reuters and Vela, along with 4x faster data loading for large volumes of tick data, facilitating…
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Playtech (LSE: PTEC) just announced that it has signed a three-year agreement with OPAP, the Greek betting and lottery operator, for the supply of self-service betting terminals (SSBTs), relevant software and services, as well as the subsequent introduction of an Over-the-Counter (OTC) sports betting solution. Under the agreement, Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) will supply software…
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LeapRate Exclusive.... It looks like one of the key strategic goals of 2017 for leading Forex and CFD brokers is to increase affiliate traffic. Just a day after we reported exclusively that New York based Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) was getting set to launch a new-and-improved affiliate program, using third party affiliate management software from the…
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SafeCharge (LON:SCH), advanced payment technologies company, has been selected by Bet Entertainment Technologies to provide a range of advanced online payment services for its Portuguese operation (bet.pt). Powered by software provider SBTech and regulated by the SRIJ, Bet Entertainment Technologies provides online sports and casino betting for the Portuguese market. The deposit and withdrawal journey…
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO) issued a time-limited no-action letter stating that, from February 4, 2017 to May 8, 2017, it will not recommend an enforcement action against a swap dealer (SD) that is subject to, and in compliance with, the margin requirements for non-centrally…
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that Judge William P. Dimitrouleas of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida entered an Order of Final Judgment by Default (Order) against Defendant Joseph Charles DiCrisci of Henderson, Nevada, an owner and principal of Oakmont Financial Inc., for engaging in in illegal, off-exchange…
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A number of notable market participants, including BCS Forex, InstaForex and LiteForex, have recently announced the launch of the multi-asset MetaTrader 5 platform with hedging. In addition, Binary Limited, Benchmark Finance, MIB700 and other brokers have started offering the platform to their traders in 2017. Just a few months ago, forex trading platform developer MetaQuotes…
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