Tag: FCA regulated broker

April 01, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

Interdealer broker GFI Group selects Lombard Risk for reporting

GFI Group has selected Lombard Risk to handle reporting amid changing regulatory demands Lombard Risk Management plc (Lombard Risk), a leading provider of integrated regulatory reporting, compliance and collateral management solutions for the financial services industry, is pleased to announce that GFI Group has selected Lombard Risk REPORTER for EBA Common Reporting for its operations in…

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March 03, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

UK forex broker Abshire-Smith launches latest version of Hybrid Solutions’ VertexFX platform

Abshire-Smith clients can also trade on the MT4 and Straticator DMA platforms UK regulated forex brokerage Abshire-Smith has launched the latest version of Hybrid Solutions’ VertexFX platform to their clients. According to the press release issued on the matter the brokerage itself is one of the liquidity providers for the trading platform that combined bank…

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December 17, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

IronFX expands in the Far East, opens Philippines office

IronFX earlier this year received FCA regulation in the UK As part of its ongoing international expansion strategy Cyprus-based retail forex broker IronFX has announced in a press release that it is expanding its operations in the Far East by opening a new office in the Philippines. It has been a year of growth for IronFX –…

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December 13, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

Abu Dhabi based ADS Securities to enter UK market

Chinese Yuan trading at the company has registered 300% growth in volumes during the last couple of months According to a recent report by Reuters Abu Dhabi based forex brokerage ADS Securities will obtain a license to operate in the UK in 2014 and plans to offer Chinese Yuan pricing to customers in the region.…

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November 18, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

FXOpen gets UK FCA license, opens London office

New Zealand based brokerage opens a new office in London, aims to further expand into Europe True ECN brokerage FX Open, hailing all the way from New Zealand, becomes the latest to open a UK office. With the announcement today that it has opened its first physical office in London, the company aims to explore…

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November 15, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

London Capital Group CFO Siobhan Moynihan resigns

Steven Whelton has been appointed as interim replacement. FCA regulated UK brokerage London Capital Group announced in a press release that it has parted with its CFO Siobhan Moynihan. She has stepped down from the company’s board as of today (15th of November) and will be replaced temporary by Steven Whelton. Shares of the publicly traded parent…

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October 31, 2013 BY Gerald Segal

UK forex brokers concerned about influx of other EU 'MiFID' brokers

The regulatory system allowing financially regulated companies to register cross-border in the EU has UK players worried. An interesting article in today's Financial Times points out that many established UK-based, FCA-regulated brokers are concerned about the growing number of 'passport' brokers from other EU countries setting up shop in London. The article points out that 45…

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