December 08, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Germany regulator BaFin requiring negative balance protection for CFD trading

Germany's financial regulator Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (or just 'BaFin') has announced new regulations governing leveraged CFD trading. BaFin's actions come just two days after UK regulator the FCA dropped a bombshell by proposing new rules limiting leverage on Forex and CFDs to 50x, and banning bonus payment inducements to retail traders. The FCA's actions sent…

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