Category: Financial Services

FCA warning
March 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

findyourbonds.com, FXGbp Markets and others added to FCA's warning list

findyourbonds.com Address: 148 Middle Park Avenue London SE9 5SD Email: [email protected] Website: findyourbonds.com FXGbp Markets Address: Greencoat Place, Westminster, London, SW1P 1PL Telephone: +442037694830; +447459930776; 07770485623; 01828 686798 Email: [email protected] Website: https://fxgbpmarkets.com smarterinvestingbonds.com Address: 65 Sywell Road, Overstone, Northampton, England, NN6 0AG Email: [email protected] Website: smarterinvestingbonds.com Fixed Income Solutions Telephone: 02038077188; 0208089657; 02038134086; 02080895673; 02002224451…

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Swiss Stock Exchange
March 17, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SIX registers significant growth in operating income

The announcement said: The high level of trading activity on the exchanges boosted the contribution from the Securities & Exchanges business unit (+11.7%), supported by the fact that SIX enjoyed a market share of almost 100% in the trading of Swiss equities, with EU equivalence remaining suspended. The Group also highlighted the contribution of the…

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HKEX
March 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

HKEX to implement VCM and POS enhancements in derivatives market

Additionally, a random cutoff mechanism is set to be introduced to the POS and pre-open allocation session to all relevant products in the derivatives market. This will include both morning and afternoon sessions. These changes will be implemented in order to prevent the chances of gaming strategies occurring when manipulating the Calculated Opening Price at…

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FCA warning
March 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Karroo Capital, United Overseas Bank and others added to FCA's warning list

Select My Bond / selectmybond.com (Clone of FCA authorised firm) Tel: 02087197919 Email: [email protected] Website: www.selectmybond.com Karroo Capital (Clone of an FCA Authorised Firm) Telephone: +33189160535 Email: [email protected] Website: https://platform.karroo-capital.com/login , www.karroo-capital.com United Overseas Bank (Clone of FCA authorised firm) Address: 25 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7HZ Telephone: 02081244109 Email: [email protected] Website: www.uobuk.com Grindlays Private…

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CySEC
March 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CySEC issues warnings against OTPFX, AllFxTradings and others

The Cyprus watchdog found that these unlicensed and offshore retail FX brokers falsely claim to have CySEC licenses. CySEC urges investors to consult its website, before conducting business with investment firms, in order to ascertain the entities which are licensed to provide investment services and/or investment activities. Read More: CySEC issues warnings against 16 websites…

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SGX
March 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SGX reports FX Futures Volume rise in February 2021

The exchange also reported a jump in FTSE China A50 Index Futures DAV and FTSE Taiwan Index Futures DAV with 485,141 contracts and 104,415 contracts in February, respectively. SGX also registered a surge in its commodities business. Forward freight agreement (FFA) traded volume surged 80% YoY with 150,601 contracts. Petrochemical derivatives and Paraxylene traded volumes…

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CySEC
March 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CySEC issues warnings against 16 websites

The regulator also noted that in these websites, the name and the  Investment Firm BrokerCreditService (Cyprus) Limited (License No. 048/04), is used without its authorization. CySEC urges investors to consult its website, before conducting business with investment firms, in order to ascertain the entities which are licensed to provide investment services and/or investment activities. Read More:…

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Eurex
March 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex traded contracts increase 9.5%MoM in February to 142 million

Eurex Repo posted a 29.8% MoM rise in GC Pooling, and 47.3% MoM increase in Repo markets. Feb-21 Jan-21 MoM Change Financial derivatives: Traded contracts Eurex Exchange European equity index derivatives (million) 61.7 61.8 -0.16% European interest rate derivatives (million) 55.5 43.6 27.29% European equity derivatives (million) 24.5 23.9 2.51% Total (million) 142.0 129.5 9.65%…

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LSEG reports £2.1 billion revenue in 2020
March 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

LSEG reports £2.1 billion revenue in 2020

Dividend distribution saw a full-year increase of 7%, reaching 75.0 pence per share. This reflects a positive performance and poised position for LSEG, although total revenue from capital markets remained constant at £427 million, and technology sales decreased by 7% to £61 million. Operating profits on an adjusted basis reached a 5% annual increase to…

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Moscow Exchange
March 05, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

MOEX sees 30.9% jump in Fees and Commission for the year

Yury Denisov, Chief Executive Officer of Moscow Exchange, commented: Despite the pandemic, the last year was a very successful one for Moscow Exchange and the Russian financial market as a whole. Russian businesses raised in excess of RUB 4 trillion from institutional and private investors via the issuance of equities and bonds on MOEX. By…

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