Mark McGinness commented: The rapid mainstream adoption of blockchain and crypto technology signals a need for a deeper understanding and…
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Monex to launch wealth management services
Monex is committed to its goal of offering the wealth management services that protect the value of customers’ assets and…
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FMA censures Jarden Securities for DI license violations
According to the FMA, the breaches occurred between September 2015 and July 2020. Jarden, formerly NZ Capital Securities, acquired OMF…
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New Zealand regulator FMA issues guidance on advertising financial products
Liam Mason, FMA General Counsel, said: Advertising can significantly influence people’s investment decision making, so it’s critical that firms’ marketing…
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Barclays names Angela Liu as CEO of China business
Liu will also lead Barclays’ growth initiatives in China across all product lines in Global Markets, Investment Banking and Corporate…
Read MoreBinance stops offering crypto trading to Singapore clients
The official statement said: Binance constantly evaluates its product and service offerings. We will be restricting Singapore users in respect…
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Cornerstone expands in Dubai, appoints Robert O’Brien to lead new office
Julian Wheatland, Chief Executive Officer of Cornerstone, said: Dubai is a major destination for foreign investment in real estate, particularly…
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ASIC cancels Pure Strategy’s AFS licence
The cancellation of Pure Strategy’s licence will take effect in 12 months. During this period, the company will maintain its…
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China announces all crypto transactions are illegal
The recent blow to crypto follows China’s concerns over cryptocurrency trading’s connection to fraud, money laundering and excessive energy consumption….
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ASIC announces ban on unsolicited sale of financial products
ASIC Deputy Chair Karen Chester commented: These changes put in place fairness protections, so consumers are not sold products they…
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