Category: Regulation

fca warning clone firm
September 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Tullett Prebon clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Tullett Prebon. 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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fca warning clone firm
September 03, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Meacock Capital clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Meacock Capital. 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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clone firm FCA warning
September 03, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Gabriela Kouklova clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Gabriela Kouklova. 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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Thomson Reuters and Moody’s Analytics partner on IFRS9 SPPI solution
September 03, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Thomson Reuters launches a targeted reporting solution for new MiFID II Systematic Internalisers

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has announced that it has launched RTS 27 Now, a targeted reporting solution that leverages its powerful Velocity Analytics platform to help banks that have newly registered as Systematic Internalisers under MiFID II complete their first regulatory report. Under the MiFID II Systematic Internaliser (SI) regime, banks had to register…

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warning
September 03, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Canadian regulator BCSC warns against Astercap Ltd. trading as Broker Official

Canadian securities regulator the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has just announced that it has become aware of a suspicious entity, Astercap Ltd., doing business as Broker Official (together, the Parties). Broker Official claims to provide an online trading platform for Forex and Contracts for Difference, operating at www.brokerofficial.com website. Last year CFTC has added…

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clone firm FCA warning
August 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Ronger Properties Bond clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Ronger Properties Bond. 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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fca warning clone firm
August 28, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against TVT Partners clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm TVT Partners. 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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sfc bans
August 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC bans individual for a year

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has announced that it has banned Ms Fonia Kwok Lai Kwan from re-entering the industry for 12 months from 25 August 2018 to 24 August 2019 following her conviction for unlicensed asset management. The Eastern Magistrates’ Court found that between 2009 and 2015, Kwok, who was the…

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