Plus500 upgrades South Africa FSB license, sets new subsidiary Plus500SA Pty Ltd LeapRate

February 07, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 upgrades South Africa FSB license, sets new subsidiary Plus500SA Pty Ltd

CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) has announced that the Financial Services Board (FSB) of South Africa has granted Plus500 a licence to operate as an Authorised Financial Service Provider in South Africa through a newly created subsidiary Plus500SA Pty Ltd. This follows our report last year February that the FSB had granted Plus500AU Pty Ltd., the…

February 07, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

FXCM has best month in a year, January 2018 FX volumes at $250 billion

Continuing the spate of strong volume results shown by leading retail and institutional FX trading venues and brokers to start off the year, FXCM Group has reported its best client trading metrics since last January, with FX trading volumes coming in at $250 billion. FXCM's best month of 2017 was also January, at $253 billion,…

February 06, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

LCG shareholders approve LSE delisting, move to NEX Exchange February 14

FCA regulated Retail Forex, CFDs and Spread Betting broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG) has announced that at an LCG shareholder meeting held earlier today, the company's proposal to delist from the London Stock Exchange and move the company's share listing to the NEX Exchange Growth Market run by NEX Group PLC (LON:NXG) was approved. LCG's last day…

February 05, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

CySEC cancels CIF license of Retail FX broker BCFX parent Best Choice FBC Ltd

Cyprus financial regulator CySEC has announced that it is withdrawing the CIF financial services license of Best Choice FBC Ltd. Best Choice FBC operates Retail FX broker BCFX Broker at bcfxbroker.com, and also owns a number of other FX properties including the Finish FinFX brand, which it acquired in 2015. CySEC first suspended BCFX's license…

February 05, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Its Forextime in the UK! FXTM launching FCA licensed operation

CySEC, Belize and South Africa licensed Retail FX broker Forextime, which also goes by the shortened moniker FXTM, has announced on a new website forextime.co.uk (full text below) that it has received a license from the FCA for a new UK-based subsidiary Forextime UK Limited. A check of the FCA's registry reveals that Forextime UK…

SquaredFinancial launches selected cryptocurrencies offer

February 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

RoboForex adds Bitcoin Cash, Dash, Litecoin, and Ripple trading at 10x leverage

RoboForex, an international financial broker, just announced that it is expanding the list of cryptocurrencies available for trading via MT4 and MT5 platforms. Apart from Bitcoin and Ethereum, the Company’s clients will have an opportunity to trade Bitcoin Cash, Dash, Litecoin, and Ripple. New instruments are already available for trading. RoboForex continues expanding access to…

February 05, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Polish FX broker XTB sees Q4 Revenues steady at $23 million as CFDs overtake Forex

Continuing its recovery under new management which has been sustained throughout 2017, Warsaw based X Trade Brokers Dom Maklerski SA (WSE:XTB), which operates Retail Forex broker XTB.com as well as the X Open Hub trading platform, has issued preliminary results for Q4-2017 as well as for the full year, indicating continued improved performance for the company,…

February 05, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exness begins 2018 with record FX trading volumes, January at $334 billion

It certainly looks as if January 2018 is going to be a month to remember for leading institutional and retail FX trading venues. Following our initial trading volume reports for institutional eFX platforms which included record results at GTX, Cboe FX (Hotspot) and FXSpotStream, we begin our coverage of the Retail FX sector with FCA…

February 01, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

B2Broker launches cryptocurrency gateway, opens Malaysia office

Russia-based integrator B2Broker announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with a partner in Malaysia aimed at bolstering its presence in the Asian region. The company has announced that Yogeshwaran Chandra Dash, its new Malaysian partner, a native of Kuala Lumpur with over 10 years experience in the financial market, is tasked with developing…

February 01, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dutch online discount broker DEGIRO reports Revenues of €41 million for 2017, up 55%

Amsterdam based pan-European online broker DEGIRO B.V. has released its trading update for year-end 2017. High growth rates have continued for DEGIRO. The company ended the year with 246,190 accounts, an increase of 67% compared to the same period last year while revenue rose 55% to just over 41 million euros. The number of transactions…

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Plus500 upgrades South Africa FSB license, sets new subsidiary Plus500SA Pty Ltd

FXCM has best month in a year, January 2018 FX volumes at $250 billion

LCG shareholders approve LSE delisting, move to NEX Exchange February 14

CySEC cancels CIF license of Retail FX broker BCFX parent Best Choice FBC Ltd

Its Forextime in the UK! FXTM launching FCA licensed operation

RoboForex adds Bitcoin Cash, Dash, Litecoin, and Ripple trading at 10x leverage

Polish FX broker XTB sees Q4 Revenues steady at $23 million as CFDs overtake Forex

Exness begins 2018 with record FX trading volumes, January at $334 billion

B2Broker launches cryptocurrency gateway, opens Malaysia office

Dutch online discount broker DEGIRO reports Revenues of €41 million for 2017, up 55%

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