Category: Financial Services

April 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Bee Loans clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Bee 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 to…

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April 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Linq Capital National Bank

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 Linq Capital National Bank. Linq Capital National Bank is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying…

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April 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Godewind Immobilien AG listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Deutsche Börse has announced that Godewind Immobilien AG (ISIN: DE000A2G8XX3) was just listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Its shares opened trading at €3.60 following an issue price of €4.00. A total of 93.75 million shares were admitted for trading, of which 15 million stemmed from current share capital. J.P. Morgan…

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April 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Record activity in Eurex Clearing’s Partnership Program

In March, Eurex Clearing’s OTC Interest Rate Derivatives (IRD) segment saw record activity under the new Partnership Program. Volumes increased around elevenfold compared to March 2017 with a total of EUR 1.7 trillion notional cleared. The total notional outstanding reached EUR 4.7 trillion compared to EUR 1.2 trillion in March 2017. Eurex Clearing’s Partnership Program…

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April 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Belize regulator IFSC warns against Lanvert Limited

Belize financial regulator IFSC has issued a Warning Notice regarding a company called Lanvert Limited. The entity is not licensed under the IFSC Act to provide, carry on, transact, or hold himself out as providing, carrying on, or transacting any of the international financial services as set out in the Schedule of the IFSC Act…

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April 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Lily Loans clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Lily 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 to…

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April 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Intercontinental Exchange to acquire the Chicago Stock Exchange

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), the operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX), a full-service stock exchange, including trading, data and corporate listings services. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter…

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April 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Absolute Capital Returns clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Absolute Capital Returns. 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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