October 25, 2016 BY Mike Fox

BitPay introduces Copay bitcoin wallet integration based on Intel Technologies

Leading bitcoin payments company BitPay today announced the first bitcoin wallet with Intel hardware security integration. This new solution will allow Copay users to rest assured that their data is better protected even if their application code or associated computer is compromised. The Intel Software Guard Extensions integration offers hardware-level protection for the bitcoin wallet’s…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

The French AMF warns the public about the Keystone Fund

The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) is warning French investors about the Keystone Fund. This Luxembourg alternative investment fund (AIF), which takes the form of a UCITS, is not authorised for sale in France. Keystone Fund is a Luxembourg alternative investment fund (AIF) known as a Specialized Investment Fund (SIF) and has two sections: KEYSTONE REAL…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns on Telford and Bernstein 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 Telford and Bernstein. Telford and Bernstein is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

OSC unveils OSC LaunchPad, a first for Canada

The Ontario Securities Commission has unveiled OSC LaunchPad, the first dedicated team by a securities regulator in Canada to help fintech businesses navigate securities law requirements and accelerate time-to-market. OSC LaunchPad will provide direct support to eligible new and early-stage fintech businesses that provide innovative services, products and applications of benefit to investors. The support…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC adds Pacific Alliances to its alert list

Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Spreadex adds 'Price Alerts' to desktop platform

FCA regulated financial spread betting company Spreadex has announced the addition of Price Alerts to its desktop platform. By setting a Price Alert, Spreadex's clients can receive an email, text or platform notification whenever a market reaches a level specified by them. Price Alerts will also be rolled out to Spreadex's mobile platform in the…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Broadridge announces leadership changes to its Mutual Fund and ETF Trade Processing Division

Financial technology provider Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) has announced the appointment of Cindy Dash to General Manager and John Moody to Chief Solutions Officer at Matrix Financial Solutions, Broadridge’s Mutual Fund and ETF Trade Processing division. Ms. Dash, who has been serving in this role for the past year, will guide and execute the…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

INTL FCStone Ltd's GPD enhances FXecute payments platform

INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ: INTL) has announced that its London-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd's Global Payments Division (GPD), has enhanced its proprietary FXecute global payments technology platform with the addition of streamlined functionality that bridges its clients' foreign exchange and payments services. FXecute is INTL FCStone Ltd's proprietary global payments platform that provides clients with a…

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October 24, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns on Treasury Advisory Group 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 Treasury Advisory Group. Treasury Advisory Group is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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