LCH, a global clearing house, has announced that it has received approval for an extension to its clearing licence from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA). The licence extension was granted on 31 October 2018 and enables LCH’s ForexClear service to clear FX non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) on behalf of banks and clients based in Japan.…
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Australian regulator ASIC has just announced that it has permanently banned Mr Craig James Wilson from providing financial services and engaging in credit activities, after he was convicted by the District Court of Western Australia for four counts of stealing. Between 25 October 2017 and 23 January 2018, four of Mr Wilson’s clients received payments…
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From 13 November 2018, Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has announced that it is expanding its offering of analytics products for funds, algorithmic and high frequency traders. The products leverage MOEX’s market data and have been designed to help investors make existing trading strategies more efficient and create new ones. Two new analytical tools are available to…
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Starting from the end of the first quarter of 2020, European money market funds will have to disclose certain information under the Money Market Fund Regulation (MMFR) to their National Competent Authorities (NCAs). To facilitate funds’ regulatory disclosure, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has opened today a public consultation on draft guidelines providing…
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Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão (B3) and Shanghai Stock Exchange have announced that they have officially launched market data cooperation. SSE InfoNet Co., Ltd. (InfoNet), the wholly owned subsidiary of Shanghai Stock Exchange, together with its subsidiary in Hong Kong-China Investment Information Services Limited (CIIS) will act as the administer and official distributor of B3 market data…
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The global market global market of the Vienna Stock Exchange continues to grow. The second largest segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange is being expanded with attractive listings of the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. US stocks and global shares of the two largest stock exchanges worldwide - by the value of the listed…
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Deutsche Börse has announced that it has launched a new segment for green bonds on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It currently includes about 150 bonds that comply with the Green Bond Principles of the International Capital Markets Association. With its offering, Deutsche Börse is responding to the globally increasing demand for sustainable financing. Investors valuing…
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The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has just issued a warning against a scam company called CCM Clearing Limited. CCM Clearing Limited Associated entities/individuals: Rocket Consultant Group; World Advisory Group Address: CCM Clearing Limited: San Stefano Street, 23A Sophia, Bulgaria Rocket Consultant Group: Bahnnhofstr. 100 4. Etage, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland Torres De Las Americas Panama City,…
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Following a number of reports regarding the entity ECI Luxembourg and the website www.eci-luxembourg, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has just issued a public warning. ECI Luxembourg and the website www.eci-luxembourg are not authorized by the AMF ACPR to provide investment services. Lastly, the AMF has reminded investors and individuals to follow these safety…
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The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has just issued a warning against a scam company called Oxford Finance Services. Oxford Finance Services Address: 330 Glen Osmond Road, Myrtle Bank SA 5064, Australia Website: www.oxfordfinanceservices.com Phone: +61 8 71303043 Email: [email protected] ; [email protected] Reason for warning: It could be involved in a scam. It is not associated…
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