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April 27, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Financial Independence: Myth vs Reality

The following article was written by AMarkets, a St. Vicent & the Grenadines (FSA) regulated global forex broker established in 2007. One of the most popular and frequently used terms in various kinds of training and books for beginners is "financial independence." "Earn $100 for five minutes a day," "start earning on the Internet today…

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April 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

GAIN Capital has its best quarter in more than a year: Q1 Revenue $107M, Profits $16M

Retail and Institutional FX brokerage group Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) has announced Q1-2018 results indicating an across-the-board improvement in both top and bottom line results. Quarterly revenues and profits at GAIN Capital were both at multi-year high levels. GAIN Capital operates the retail Forex.com and City Index online trading brands and the institutional GTX business.…

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April 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

How Sport Sponsorship is delivering immediate ROI for Blockchain brands

The following article was written by Stephen Pearson, CEO of Sports Media Gaming Ltd (SMG). SMG is a leading international sports marketing agency and has been at the forefront of brokering recent blockchain sports sponsorships. Stephen has held Board roles at UEFA Champions League and English Premier League. Sports sponsorship is fast becoming the staple marketing platform…

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April 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Civil action filed against Michael Salerno and his companies for LinkedIn-based Retail Forex fraud

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced that it has filed a civil enforcement action charging Defendants Michael Salerno of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and his companies Black Diamond Forex LP and BDF Trading LP, both Pennsylvania limited partnerships, and Advanta FX, a Pennsylvania corporation, with fraudulently soliciting members of the public to become foreign currency (forex) proprietary traders and…

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April 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Pressure mounts on UK banks as PPI deadline inches closer

The following article was written by Kamran Mirshahi, founder and director of the leading PPI claims company, Canary Claims. The beginning of April saw the Financial Conduct Authority release its latest PPI deadline advertisement. The first announcement of the deadline last August has encouraged UK consumers to check if they were mis-sold PPI. Some policies…

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April 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Lars Holst invests in Regtech firm muinmos

LeapRate Exclusive... The CFH Clearing fraternity runs deep. LeapRate has learned that former CFH Clearing co-founder and CEO Lars Holst has invested in, and joined the board of, Regtech firm muinmos. He was also appointed as Chairman of muinmos, and will play an active role in the company. muinmos was founded by Mr. Holst's CFH…

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