EZTrader.com's parent company stated that there is a substantial doubt that the Company will continue as a going concern.
Read more
Ads by Retail Forex brokers will remain for now on Baidu, but CPL rates are likely to rise significantly.
Read moreThe CFTC's Registration Deficient (RED) list identifies Forex and Binary Options brokers operating illegally without being registered in the US.
Read moreAs part of the 'corrective measures' agreed to, Anyoption will be moving all call centers to Cyprus.
Read moreThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today confirmed LeapRate's earlier report (from February 26) that it had reached an $11 million settlement with unregistered binary options broker Banc de Binary. However the SEC noted that some impersonators claiming to be affiliated with the SEC or other government agencies have recently been contacting harmed investors…
Read moreThe Wall Street Journal has reported that binary options broker Banc de Binary has agreed to an $11 million settlement with U.S. authorities, following allegations that Banc de Binary illegally signed up U.S. investors to its binary options trading platform. The CySEC-regulated company, which also has operations in Israel and the Seychelles, reached the agreement after being…
Read moreThe Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today announced that it has issued a Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) license to Daweda Exchange Ltd. The license was issued on January 11, 2016 and is the first CIF permission granted by the Cypriot financial watchdog for 2016. Worth noting is that the license has yet to be…
Read moreFrance's financial markets regulator AMF has earlier today published an update regarding unauthorized binary options firms targeting French investors. The “Black List” of such companies featured more than 200 names when the previous update was provided in September 2015. Today's announcement adds 11 new names to the list. The new sites that have recently been…
Read moreLeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that once-regulated binary options broker Cedar Finance has shut down its operations. The Cedar Finance website at www.cedarfinance.com is now down as well. And gone offline are two sister binary options brands of Cedar Finance, Regal Options (www.regaloptions.com) and Brokerage Capital (www.brokeragecapital.com). Each of Cedar, Regal, and Brokerage Capital were operating brands…
Read moreFrance's Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the national securities market watchdog, earlier today updated its “Black List” of binary options brokers that offer their services in the country without having the necessary license for that. The list now features an impressive number of 189 companies, up from the 155 entries in the list as of December…
Read more