UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the firm Aston Wealth. Aston Wealth is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated activities which…
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Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) published today the third edition of the Whitebook on Communication of Listed Companies, an assessment carried out with a purpose of evaluating the quality and accuracy of information provided to investors by issuers listed on BVB‘s Main Market. The purpose of the Whitebook is to show best practices of listed companies…
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UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the firm Chinatsu & Partners. Chinatsu & Partners is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…
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A2X Markets, South Africa’s newest stock exchange, announced that hsd made its debut on Friday 6 October with three listings and four of the industry’s leading brokers on board. A2X competes directly with the JSE and provides an alternative platform for companies to secondary list and trade their shares. Financial services companies, African Rainbow Capital…
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UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the firm Ellis and Tate. Ellis and Tate is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) announced that on 5 October 2017 has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with St. Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange (SPIMEX). Under the agreement, signed by MOEX CEO Alexander Afanasiev and SPIMEX President Alexey Rybnikov at Russian Energy Week 2017, the two organisations will work together to promote a regulated market for commodities…
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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) announced that has published a Briefing on the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) as part of its efforts to raise industry awareness and facilitate compliance with the LEI requirements under MiFID II ahead of its 3 January 2018 launch. ESMA expects market participants to take all necessary steps to…
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Eurex Clearing, a part of Deutsche Börse Group, announced that has developed a partnership program designed to further accelerate the development of a liquid, EU based alternative for the clearing of interest rate swaps. Eurex Clearing has designed the program in close consultation with major participants in the interest rate swap market including dealers, end-clients…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Cedar Call. 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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In the remarks made to Fintech firms in Cambridge today, Andrew Hauser, Executive Director for Banking, Payments and Financial Resilience, reflected on the work of the Bank of England’s FinTech Accelerator since its launch in June 2016. Hauser also announced the firms the Accelerator would be working with in the latest cohort of proofs of…
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