October 20, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

PineByte updates FX Junction social trading website

FinTech company PineByte has released its new social trading website, FX Junction. The open social trading network, FX Junction is now mobile friendly and offers many new features to engage its members to easily communicate with each other, analyze and learn from the performance of themselves and others with the goal to make better trading…

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October 20, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC adds Dukes Copy Limited to its alert list

Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has updated its Alert List, which features the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and are believed to be, or to have been, targeting Hong Kong investors or claim to have an association with Hong Kong. Added to the SFC Alert List…

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October 20, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Central Option gets yet another warning, this time from Swiss regulator FINMA

After already getting several warnings from different regulators, such as the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) and Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), binary options broker Central Option got another warning, this time from the Swiss regulator FINMA. Although this latest warning's got a long way to go to reach the…

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October 19, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns on clone firm of Corpserv

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has put out details of the cloned firm Corpserv. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to scam people…

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October 19, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

SFC welcomes re-appointment of Non-Executive Director

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has welcomed the re-appointment by the Financial Secretary of Dr Kelvin Wong Tin-yau as a Non-Executive Director for a term of two years with effect from 20 October 2016. Dr Wong has first been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the SFC on 20 October 2012. Dr Wong has provided the…

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October 19, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns on clone firm of Shaks Specialist Cars

The UK Financial Conduct Authority has put out details of the cloned firm Shaks Specialist Cars. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics to…

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