January 11, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

Iberia and Ryanair to the rescue of Cyprus Airways?

Further to our earlier post regarding the closure of Cyprus Airways, LeapRate has learned that serious discussions are taking place to save Cyprus' national air carrier. The latest we've heard is that both discount carrier Ryanair and Spanish carrier Iberia are both involved. The proposed deal would transfer ownership of Cyprus Airways from the Cypriot…

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January 11, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 shares hit eight month high after Numis buy rating

Shares of CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) hit their highest level since last May on Friday, following a positive research note issued by an investment analyst at UK brokerage Numis Securities. Plus500 shares rose as high as £6.30 during Friday's trading session, settling to close at £6.19 - their highest closing price since May 14…

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January 10, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

Ontario Securities Commission issues warning re FXDD Malta

Canadian financial regulator Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has issued a warning regarding retail forex broker FXDD Malta Ltd. According to the OSC, FXDD Malta is not registered in Ontario, Canada to engage in the business of  trading in securities or advising anyone with respect to investing in, buying or selling securities. We would note that FXDD does…

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