Category: Regulation

fca warning
February 27, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against JT Capital Markets

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 company JT Capital Markets. JT Capital Markets is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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fca warning
February 27, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Holland and Pearce Capital Partner

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 company Holland and Pearce Capital Partner. Holland and Pearce Capital Partner is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is…

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Foster Stockbroking IPO conflict
February 26, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC bans Foster Stockbroking director for 3 years

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today issued a statement banning Mark Joseph Hinsley from working in the financial services industry for a period of three years. This is the second ban issued by the Australian regulator this week. Hinsley was a director at Foster Stockbroking Pty Ltd (FSB) where he headed the investment…

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February 25, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

UK and US regulators issue joint statement on post-Brexit derivatives trading

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued a joint statement in collaboration with three U.K. regulators, which are the Bank of England (BoE), the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), regarding activities relating to the trading and clearing of derivatives between both countries after Brexit. The statement reassured market…

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asic ban
February 25, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Matthew McCrow, director at Jade Capital Partners, banned by ASIC

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today announced that it has banned Matthew McCrow from working in the financial services industry for five years starting 15 January 2019. McCrow was a director at Jade Capital Partners, an Australian investment company that provided managed discretionary account (MDA) products to its clients, whose license was cancelled…

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fca warning
February 25, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against FCA Investments firm

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 company FCA Investments. FCA Investments 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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fca warning
February 22, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Wexner Consultancy Group

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 company Wexner Consultancy Group. Wexner Consultancy Group is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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fca warning
February 22, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Steiner and Partners firm

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 company Steiner and Partners. Steiner and 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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fca warning
February 22, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Harper and Brown firm

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 company Harper and Brown. Harper and Brown is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated…

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Hong Kong SFC
February 22, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC updates listing rules protecting investors

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) released the current issue of its SFC Regulatory Bulletin: Listed Corporations, which included an update on how it will execute its authority as stipulated in the Securities and Futures (Stock Market Listing) Rules to protect investors. The dispatch outlined some of the recent steps taken by the…

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