Sit, Lam and Tam already appeared in court. No plea was taken and the court bail for each of them was set to $10,000. The SFC’s Executive Director of Enforcement, Thomas Atkinson, said: The SFC is committed to combating market misconduct and has zero tolerance of market manipulation in any shape or form. We will…
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The “finnra.org” domain is not connected to FINRA. Firms should delete all emails originating from this domain name. The US watchdog has already requested that the Internet domain registrar take down "finnra.org". FINRA reminds firm to check the legitimacy of any suspicious email before to responding to it, opening any attachments or clicking on any…
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On 11 August, CME Group also registered the second-highest metals volume day with over 1,661,000 contracts traded. CME Group Micro Gold contracts reached a record of 303,000 contracts traded on 11 August, beating the previous record of 264,000 contracts on 28 July 2020. CME Group E-Mini Silver Futures set a record of 3,700 contracts traded,…
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National Bond Advice Website: https://www.nationalbondadvice.com/ Hunters and Jacobs Capital Partners Address: 30 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004, United States Telephone: +19292141601, +19144444653 Email: [email protected] Website: www.huntersandjacobscapitalpartners.com Panther Loans (clone of FCA authorised firm) Email: [email protected] Website: www.panthersloans.com UK Bonds Shop Address: Aldgate Tower, London, E1 8FA Website: www.ukbondsshop.com Credit Assessment Bureau Telephone: 01625466410; 0162546607;…
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CySEC urges investors to consult its website, before conducting business with investment firms, in order to ascertain the entities which are licensed to provide investment services and/or investment activities. Read More: CySEC fines Harvest Capital Management and others CySEC suspends Daweda Exchange’s CIF licence
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Tim Gokey, Broadridge's CEO said: With an exceptional fourth quarter, Broadridge reported strong fiscal year 2020 results including 10% Recurring revenue growth, 8% Adjusted EPS growth, and record closed sales. Our full-year performance despite event-driven headwinds and the ongoing pandemic further validates the Broadridge business model and value proposition, and gives us even greater confidence…
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The CFTC filed charges against Interactive Brokers for failing to supervise its officers’, employees’, and agents’ handling of several commodity trading accounts and not implementing adequate procedures to detect and report suspicious transactions as required under federal anti-money laundering (AML) laws and regulations. Interactive Brokers agreed to be censured, to cease and desist, and to…
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The ASIC also announced cancelling the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Global Merces Funds Management Limited. The reason for the cancellation is that Global Merces is in liquidation. The license of the company was previously suspended after the company got external administrator appointed in January. Read More: Former CFS Private Wealth financial adviser sentenced…
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Eurex Repo posted 8.7% MoM decline in GC Pooling, however Repo markets grew by 0.1% MoM. At the EEX, electricity went down 9.4% MoM for July 2020, gas dropped 12.3%, however emissions trading grew 21.3%. Jul-20 Jun-20 Change Financial derivatives: Traded contracts Eurex Exchange European equity index derivatives (million) 60.3 111.8 -46.06% European interest rate…
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Since the Wirecard scandal blew up six weeks ago, CEO Markus Braun and other executives have been arrested. The company’s second in command and believed to be the mastermind behind the scandal Jan Marsalek, however, is still missing. He was thought to be hiding in the Philippines until recently but was discovered that immigration data…
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