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 company Loans4Unemployed. Loans4Unemployed is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated activities which require authorisation:…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX)’s Supervisory Board announced that Alexander Afanasiev will step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer. In line with best corporate governance practices, the Board has engaged in a succession planning process over the last year, supported by professional consultants. The Board has already recommended the appointment of Yury Denisov as CEO,…
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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 company V Merger Group. V Merger 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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April may be the time for spring and showers, but it also brings with it, unfortunately, tax reporting deadlines in both the US and the UK. If you have invested or traded in cryptocurrencies or received them in any way for services rendered, then you could be staring at a tax liability that you never…
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Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at FX broker eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for April 18, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Highlights include: Crypto Exchange Volumes Trending Away From Fiat: Crypto trading volumes are growing but the percentage of those…
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The digital-asset-protocol for producing smart commodity-money Ampleforth has just announced that it has appointed Richy Qiao as its Chief Business Officer and Simon Manka as the company’s Head of Growth. Through my time at FBG, I’ve examined and interacted with nearly a hundred projects - Ampleforth shines as one of the most ambitious visions, paired with…
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The Direct Market Access (DMA) brokerage company SquaredDirect has just announced that now accepts payments through Neteller and Skrill. SquaredDirect's clients can now experience one of the easiest, fastest and safest ways to transfer their money online through Neteller. With Skrill, they can transfer their money to and from their accounts with no mark-ups. Transfers…
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ASIC and FCA licensed Retail FX broker AETOS Capital Group have provided their daily commentary on traditional markets for April 18, 2019. EUR/USD EUR strengthened on Wednesday on the back of better-than-expected economic growth data coming out of China, this bolstered the risk appetite as other risk-on currencies rallied also. The data confirmed that China's economy…
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Trading solutions provider Spotware has just announced that cTrader is now a go-to solution for startup brokers. Through cTrader brokers will now be able to gain the existing cTrader market share of millions of traders and other industry participants worldwide. This includes manual and algorithmic traders, investors and strategy providers engaged in copy trading, PAMM…
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The Corda Network Foundation has just announced the appointment of its transitional Board of Directors for the next year. The appointments mark the beginning of a transition period which will move governance of Corda Network from the enterprise blockchain software firm R3 to a separate legal entity. LeapRate reminds that earlier this year, blockchain company…
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