Admirals
December 30, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Admirals secures license in Kenya

Admirals obtained license in South Africa to provide execution services in CFDs to retail and professional clients earlier in June 2022. As part of its expansion in South Africa, the company also opened an office in Cape Town. The global financial technology company further announced on Thursday that its Cypriot and South African business arm…

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NAGA Group
December 30, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

NAGA Group sees 51% jump in revenue in H1 2022

The number of transactions for the period was down 4.2 million, which the company attributed to its withdrawal from the UK market, and trading volume came in at €69 billion, compared to 5.7 million transactions and trading volume of €132 billion, registered in the first half of last year. Clients also fell to €24 million…

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FTX
December 28, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

US investigates FTX hack and the stolen $370 million

FTX filed for bankruptcy in November following the quick collapse of the exchange after a liquidity crisis and a failed bailout by Binance. Bankman-Fried stepped down as a CEO after the string of events. The founder of the exchange was accused of "fraud of epic proportions" and is facing criminal charges for defrauding investors. Additionally,…

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December 28, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FX Back Office integrates with Match-Trader platform

The integration allows brokers using FX Back Office services with offer their clients the Match-Trader platform. Earlier this year, Match-Trade Technologies launched Match-Trader full server solution offer. Brokers can easily integrate the solution into their current setup. The integration provides traders with multiplatform support and more flexibility in their offerings. Vasily Sokolov, Chief Technology Officer…

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Cornerstone revenue
December 23, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Cornerstone FS announces sale of Avila House

The Group acquired Avila in October 2020 to secure a Small Electronic Money Institution. The company’s primary operating subsidiary, Cornerstone Payment Solutions Ltd. (formerly FXPress Payment Services Ltd.) gained approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as Authorised Electronic Money Institution in August 2021, which replaced the more limited license of Avila. According to the…

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FTX
December 23, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CySEC extends license suspension on FTX until March

The Cypriot regulator initially suspended the license of the crypto exchange on 11 November 2022 following its collapse. This came only two months after FTX obtained approval from the Cyprus financial market regulator allowing it to offer company products and services to European clients. CySEC noted that during the suspension, the exchange is not permitted…

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