Category: Regulation

clone firm FCA warning
October 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Padmar Investments Limited clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Padmar Investments Limited. 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
October 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Marcel Miller clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Marcel Miller. 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
October 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Cullen Price 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 Cullen Price Group. Cullen Price 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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asic afs license
October 17, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC cancels AFS license of Red Summit

Australian regulator ASIC has just announced that it has cancelled the Australian financial services (AFS) license of WA-based Red Summit Trading Partners Pty Ltd (Red Summit). On 7 March 2018, ASIC suspended the AFS license of Red Summit until 7 September 2018 after it was found that the licensee was not carrying on its financial…

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clone firm FCA warning
October 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Unicominsurance.net clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Unicominsurance.net. 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 scam…

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moex moscow exchange
October 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

MOEX meets ISO standards for information security and business continuity

Moscow Exchange Group (MOEX) has today announced that it has achieved the ISO 27001:2013 – Information Security Management Systems and ISO 22301:2012 - Business Continuity Management Systems certification covering the organization of on-exchange trading, clearing services and services on the securities, derivatives, FX and precious metals markets. This voluntary certification followed the completion of an…

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ESMA bond liquidity data
October 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ESMA sees 2% increase in prospectus approvals across the EEA

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), in its annual report on prospectus activity, has just informed the public that it has found that in 2017 the number of prospectus approvals across the European Economic Area (EEA) increased by around 1.9% compared to 2016 (from 3499 to 3567). The growth in prospectus approvals puts an…

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clone firm FCA warning
October 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Capital Assets UK clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Capital Assets UK. 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
October 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Deutsche Capital Management Ltd clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Deutsche Capital Management Ltd. 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…

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