Retail Forex and CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) earlier today published a report about a transaction in its shares. The broker was notified on December 7, 2015, that JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) increased its stake in Plus500 to 10.03%. The investment bank, which is most likely acting on behalf of its clients, bought 3,699,658…
Read moreRetail Forex broker RoboForex on Monday unveiled a set of enhancements to its WebTrader platform, including new languages support and a new type of charts. Those trading on WebTrader can now make use of a new type of charts – "Bars". Another enhancement is that there is detailed information about the balance of all of…
Read moreRetail Forex and binary options broker Hirose Financial today announced that it has opened a new office in Malaysia, as it seeks to court the local audience. The company said the new office is a customer support one. It will deal with the inquiries of local customers in Malaysian. Below are the contact details of…
Read moreHong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has just published its report for the quarter from July to September 2015, with the data pointing to continued interest of investment companies in obtaining licenses from the Hong Kong watchdog. In the three months to September 30, 2015, the SFC received 2,416 licence applications, a number which…
Read moreThe European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an opinion agreeing with Greek regulator HCMC that a short selling ban on shares in five Greek banks should be extended. The original ban, which covered shares in Alpha Bank A.E., Attica Bank S.A., National Bank of Greece S.A., Eurobank Ergasias S.A., and Piraeus Bank S.A., expired…
Read moreThe Forex broker / asset manager also changed some of the economics behind its performance fees, minimum investment required raised.
Read moreThe CFTC found that Ovsepyan and his companies made false statements to the CFTC, committed foreign currency solicitation fraud, and failed to register with the CFTC.
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LeapRate Exclusive... Continuing our exclusive coverage of the changes afoot at FCA-regulated Forex, CFD and Spreadbetting broker ETX Capital, LeapRate has learned that in just the last few minutes the company has gone live with its new website www.etxcapital.co.uk in its home UK market. We expect the company to make a formal press release on…
Read moreFidessa group plc (LON: FDSA) today announced the appointment of Paul Dex as Business Development Manager EMEA for its derivatives business. He will be based in Fidessa's London office. With a career spanning a number of sales, marketing and product development roles, Dex brings to Fidessa a wealth of experience in the derivatives markets. He…
Read moreAnother interesting Forex broker sports sponsorship will soon get underway before the new year as Cyprus based and regulated broker Orbex has just announced that this December, fitness champs are joining forces with the financial veterans to organize one of the most tremendous sport events in Europe – ‘WODWARS’ CrossFit Competition. Orbex, as a leading brokerage firm has…
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