Category: Financial Services

nasdaq
July 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nasdaq Stockholm fines Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken SEK 3,105,000

After imposing a fine on CybAero amounting to three annual fees just yesterday, the Disciplinary Committee of Nasdaq Stockholm announced that has found that Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB) has breached Nasdaq Stockholm’s Rule Book for Issuers (“the Rule Book”) and, accordingly, has ordered SEB to pay a fine of one annual fee, corresponding to…

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July 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

SIX Exchange Regulation reaches an agreement with Perfect Holding SA

SIX Exchange Regulation announced that has reached an agreement with Perfect Holding SA in connection with a breach of the accounting standards (IFRS) in the 2016 interim financial statements. The identified deficiency relates to the translation of goodwill arising from the acquisition of a foreign operation. As part of the agreement, the company has committed…

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July 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC’s cost recovery framework finalised

ASIC’s cost recovery framework has been finalised, incorporating changes made after broad industry consultation. The framework, outlined in Report 535 ASIC cost recovery arrangements: 2017-18, identifies industry sectors and provides a methodology for how the levies will be calculated. As a result of legislation passed on 15 June 2017, industry funding will see regulated entities…

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clone firm FCA warning
July 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against AXA IM Asia clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm AXA IM Asia. 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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Regulation
July 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

CSA cautions industry about false and misleading registration applications

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has today published CSA Staff Notice 33-320 The Requirement for True and Complete Applications for Registration to caution firms and individuals about the potential consequences of submitting false or misleading applications for registration. Each year, CSA staff receive many applications for registration that omit relevant information or contain information that…

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