Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has distributed around 22.1 billion Dirhams of cash dividend to investors during the first half of 2016 on behalf of its listed companies. ADX Chief Executive, Rashed Al Blooshi, said that: the distributed cash dividends were sent via direct bank transfers to the accounts of investors whom have updated their…
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The Australia Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) just warned people to stay alert to ‘phishing’ scammers pretending to be from well-known businesses and government departments trying to con unsuspecting victims out of their personal information and money. So far in 2017, the ACCC’s Scamwatch has received more than 11,000 reports of this scam, with nearly…
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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 website MRTmarkets.com. Italy regulator CONSOB, New Zealand’s FMA, French AMF, and CySEC have already warned against this website. MRTmarkets.com is not authorised by the FCA but has…
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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 Aequitas Financial LLP. Aequitas Financial LLP is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Funds Point. 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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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced that has welcomed the passage of legislation enabling a more secure and accountable funding of the model for regulation of the Australian corporate sector. Effective from 1 July 2017, ASIC’s regulatory costs will be recovered from all industry sectors regulated by ASIC through annual levies. ASIC Chairman…
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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 HBFX Markets Limited. HBFX Markets Limited is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…
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Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), the operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced a new daily volume record of 3.35 million contracts for the Three Month Sterling (Short Sterling) futures contract set on June 15, 2017. The previous record was 2.89 million contracts set in June 2014. Earlier…
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At a recent meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, the General Assembly of Europex, was presented with a forward-looking study on “Exchanges – At the Core of the Future Energy Market”. The document is the result of a collective effort by all Europex members over a five-month period. In the 33-page study, Europex provides its vision of…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm True Blue Loans. 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…
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