FCA holds secret roundtable with Forex and CFD brokers on leverage and bonus issues

February 09, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

FCA holds secret roundtable with Forex and CFD brokers on leverage and bonus issues - LeapRate Exclusive

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that a secret, invitation-only meeting was held yesterday in London between the FCA and senior representatives from several of the leading regulated Forex and CFD brokers in the UK. The meeting was meant to help clear the air between the regulator and the brokers regarding the way the FCA 'surprised'…

September 26, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Pepperstone receives FCA license, set to expand in the UK - LeapRate Exclusive

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that ASIC regulated, Melbourne, Australia based retail forex broker Pepperstone is getting set to announce a major expansion in the UK and Europe. One of Australia's leading Retail Forex and CFD brokers, Pepperstone has already finalized the FCA license of its UK subsidiary, Pepperstone Limited. Pepperstone acquired what is now…

February 02, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

FCA issues 'Dear Broker CEO' letter outlining problems with onboarding CFD trading clients

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a 'Dear Broker CEO' letter specifying problematic areas regarding onboarding of clients by UK CFD brokers. The letter, signed by Megan Butler, Executive Director of Supervision Investment, Wholesale & Specialists Division, is published after an FCA review of the procedures for taking on new clients in a…

July 24, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

Yahoo! Japan launches UK regulated Forex brokerage, Gulliver FX

LeapRate has learned that Japanese web and trading giant Yahoo! Japan (TYO:4689) has launched a new Retail Forex brokerage in the UK, called Gulliver FX (interesting choice of name!). Gulliver FX is regulated by the FCA. Yahoo Japan! is no stranger to online trading. The company - originally set up as a joint venture between Yahoo!…

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