Category: Financial Services

April 07, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Eurex expands MSCI offering with 14 futures and 2 options

Eurex will also provide the first MSCI-based small cap indices (for Europe and World), futures on the Gulf cooperation council (GCC) countries and two different options on the broad MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI). Ralf Huesmann, Equity and Index Product Research and Development, Eurex Exchange stated: Eurex is very pleased with the development of…

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April 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

New Zealand FMA adds Tiger Brokers (NZ) and Profit Bitcoin to its warning list

The New Zealand watchdog found that Tiger Brokers failed to: conduct adequate customer due diligence where required. verify relevant customer identification documents. obtain source of fund or wealth information for high risk customers, and take reasonable steps to verify that information. report suspicious activity to the relevant authorities within set time frame. take steps to…

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A look at the ASX 200 as it heads into its third decade of trading
April 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

ASX reports 22% decrease for March in total capital raised MoM

Futures The average daily futures volumes increased by 6% and the average daily options volume dropped 49% on the pcp. Total average daily futures and options on futures volumes rose 6% on the pcp. OTC Markets The notional value of OTC interest rate derivative contracts centrally cleared reached $1,300.1 billion, a over 23% increase compared…

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Cboe Global Markets
April 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Cboe reports 25.7% MoM growth in March volumes

Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) rose up by 112% and options and futures ADV grew by 36% YoY. Cboe FX reached monthly ADNV record of nearly $55 billion in notional value. Read More: Cboe sets trading records with February volumes Cboe trading volumes rise in January 2020

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moex moscow exchange
April 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Moscow Exchange reports a record 42% MoM rise in March volumes

Equity & Bonds Market The total turnover for equity and bonds markets reached 31% MoM rise, reaching RUB 5,183.7 billion (RUB 3,951.4 billion for February 2020). In shares, RDRs and investment fund units leaped with 83%  MoM growth with RUB 3,080.7 billion (RUB 1,683.1 billion for January 2020), while ADTV reached a 65% increase with RUB 146.7…

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Whistleblower
April 06, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SEC awards $2 million to whistleblower

So far, the agency has awarded over $398 million to 78 individuals for their help since the first award was issued in 2012. Payment of the awards is taken out of an investor protection fund set up by Congress. It is financed through monetary sanctions of security law violations paid to SEC. To be eligible…

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fca warning
April 03, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Tesco Plc Trade, Smith & Williamson Holdings and others added to FCA warning list

Tesco Plc Trade Address: 60-64 Cannon Street, London EC4N 6NP UNITED KINGDOM Telephone: +447520665256 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.tescoplctrade.com/ Smith & Williamson Holdings (clone of FCA authorised firm) Telephone: 0207 2930668; 0207 205 2033 Email: [email protected] bondafy.com Address: 1 Bedford Row, London, WC1R4BZ Telephone: +44 2034880069 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bondafy.com MarketCapital Address: First St. Vincent Bank…

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cysec cif licence suspension
April 03, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

UGL Exchange Ltd's CIF licence suspended

The Commission decided to suspend the CIF licence of UGL Exchange after the violations of the law caused concerns about risk in the protection of the company’s clients and a threat to the orderly operation and integrity of the market. The company has one month to take actions and comply with the provisions of the…

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