January 20, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

GK Trade New York names Selim Sari CEO

Sari will focus on GKG’s expansion in the US and on developing partnerships with brokers to enable GKG’s international clients to access the US market. Engin Çubukçu, GKG’s Chairman, said: Selim’s appointment marks a further important milestone in the development of our US business. He will spearhead GK Trade New York’s expansion in the country…

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January 20, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Gold-i selected by Modus.Trade for crypto fund management

Modus.Trade’s strategies are built using MetaQuotes language which makes MT5 a perfect fit as a trading platform. MT5 also has a strong audit trail and is an easy-to-use platform for trading digital assets. Tom Higgins, CEO, Gold-i added: We have always seen ourselves as a pioneer in the digital assets world, having launched our Crypto…

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January 19, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FCA strengthens rules on promotion of high-risk financial products

Under the new rules FCA is proposing, the regulator would ensure firms that approve and communicate financial marketing have relevant expertise and understanding of the investments being offered. The FCA will also have them improve risk warnings on ads and ban incentives to invest such as new joiner or refer-a-friend bonuses. Moreover, customers looking to…

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January 19, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Peer Joost becomes CEO of DIGITEC, Hans-Jürgen Joost retires

Peer Joost, CEO of DIGITEC, commented: I would like to formally recognise my father’s contribution to DIGITEC’s growth over the last 40 years. As CEO, he led a team which successfully navigated the Scandinavian banking crisis, the dot-com bubble and global financial crises, reinventing our products and services to satisfy the changing needs of the…

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BlackBull Markets announces the launch of share trading app
January 19, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

BlackBull Markets launches share trading app

BlackBull Markets COO, Benjamin Boulter, commented: From the very start, we have prioritised what investors care about. The breadth of our product offering, our dramatically low fees, and our local customer support are sure to win over investors old and new. It is no coincidence that we are one of the fastest growing brokerages in…

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January 19, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

XTB MENA hires Nadhir Ninouh as Marketing Director

Nadhir Ninouh, Marketing Director at XTB MENA said: I’m extremely pleased to have joined XTB for the next phase of their growth journey and to be working alongside a team of notable industry leaders. I’ll be heavily involved in supporting the firm’s expansion into the Middle East region through my marketing experience and tech background.…

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January 18, 2022 BY Steffy Bogdanova

UK Government to tighten rules on misleading crypto ads

Around 2.3 million people in the UK are thought to be holding crypto assets, according to an estimate. This move will hopefully ensure that cryptoasset advertisements are “fair, clear, and not misleading.” Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak said: Cryptoassets can provide exciting new opportunities, offering people new ways to transact and invest – but…

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