Forex broker Tickmill today announced the launch of a new Polish language website to support its increasing client base and demand for trading services in Poland. The launch of the Polish website follows Tickmill’s acquisition of the UK Financial Conduct Authority license last month, which provided a European base for the company. The firm also holds…
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Thomson Reuters officially announced today that David Clark has been appointed as an independent non-executive director to the board of Thomson Reuters Benchmark Services Limited (TRBSL), the body which manages governance and control of the Thomson Reuters family of financial benchmarks. As a company authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority, TRBSL is responsible for ensuring…
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Otkritie Capital International Ltd (OCIL), a UK-based, FCA-regulated prime-broker operating across global financial markets has become the first international broker admitted to individual clearing membership on Moscow Exchange. The company will clear and settle trades executed by authorized trading members on behalf of OCIL and its clients. Grigoriy Kozin, Head of Prime Services at Otkritie Capital,…
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LeapRate Exclusive... Singapore-based OneBit, a wallet app that lets you spend bitcoin, in real time, anywhere that accepts credit cards via NFC has today announced a new closed beta testing has commenced. In this beta version, the virtual card is live for testing, not the mobile app. A few things to note: 1. Currently, the…
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Malta financial regulator MFSA has issued a warning regarding cryptocurrency exchange and cloud mining services company Coinspace Ltd, operating from website coinspace.eu. The MFSA has become aware that the Malta registered company Coinspace Ltd with registered office at Mariah Building, Industrial Estate, Triq Il-Kappar, Mosta, Malta, is offering a range of services related to crypto-currencies, including…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today announced that Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle charges it used trades involving customer cash to lower the firm’s borrowing costs in violation of the SEC’s Customer Protection Rule. The Customer Protection Rule is intended to safeguard customers’ cash and securities…
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Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS) today welcomed another NuShares ETF to the Bats ETF Marketplace, the sixth NuShares fund listed on Bats. Last week Bats welcomed NuShares from Nuveen as a new issuer to the Bats ETF Marketplace with the launch of a suite of ESG-focused funds. The NuShares Short-Term REIT ETF seeks to track…
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Alpari UK special administrator KPMG issued an announcement today stating that following the Joint Special Administrators obtaining an order from the Court to approve the mechanics of closing the client money pool, it has adjudicated all claims, and sent notices of full or partial rejection where KPMG considers it appropriate. Worth noting is one very…
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The final settlement prices of futures contracts that are used to calculate trading fees for futures contracts (denoted as FutPrice) were determined in the evening clearing session on 15 December 2016 (in accordance with the new Tariffs of the Derivatives Market), Moscow Exchange announced. The absolute values of trading fees for futures to be applicable…
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This article is written by Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Senior Market Analyst at FCA regulated broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG). François Fillon has been nominated as the French Republican’s candidate for 2017 presidential election and he has been backed by his rival, Alain Juppé, who, according to many, lost his chance to run for the…
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